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maljuna

maljuna/malˈju.na/

Official word (Fundamento)

maljuna is an Esperanto adjective meaning “old”.

Meaning

old (of people)

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  1. old (not young)

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oldaged

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Related meanings: elderly

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Definition in Esperanto

  1. Atingita sian maljunecon
    • maljuna avo, amiko, vino, amikeco, hundo, arbo
    • la ĉagrenoj maljunigas

    see also: arĥaika, kaduka, malnova, ruina

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Pronunciation

IPA
/malˈju.na/
Syllables
mal·JU·na

Word structure

  1. malprefixopposite
  2. junrootjuni
  3. aendingadjective

Forms

singularplural
subjectmaljunamaljunaj
object (-n)maljunanmaljunajn

Example sentences

  • Mi akceptis helpi la maljunan virinon.I consented to help the old lady. #428607
  • Mi ne kredis vin tiel maljuna.I didn't think you were so old. #442629
  • La maljuna viro mortis pro kancero.The old man died of cancer. #442847

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Related words

jun-

In other languages

Españolviejo
Portuguêsvelho
Françaisvieux
Deutschalt
Italianovecchio
Polskistary
Русскийпрестарелый, старый (по возрасту), пожилой
Українськастарий
Nederlandsoud
Češtinastarý (člověk| věc)
Slovenčinastarý
中文年迈
日本語古い
Românăbătrân, în vârstă, vechi
Hrvatskistari
Slovenščinastar
Lietuviųsenas
Latviešuvecs
Eestivana
Svenskagammal
Danskgamle
Íslenskagamall
Catalàvell
Galegovello
Euskarazaharra
العربيةقديم
עבריתזקן
हिन्दीपुराना

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