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palpebrumi
palpebrumi/pal.peˈbru.mi/
palpebrumi is an Esperanto verb meaning “wink”.
Meaning
- to blink
- to twinkle (Fundamento)
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Definition in Esperanto
- Rapide fermi kaj malfermi la palpebrojn, ĉu por ripozigi la okulon, ĉu por interkonsente signi kun iu
- la Greko restis senmova, eĉ ne palpebrumis
- mi […] palpebrumis kun ia filino de komercisto
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /pal.peˈbru.mi/
- Syllables
- pal·pe·BRU·mi
- Listen
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Word structure
- palpebrrootpalpebro
- umsuffixindefinite meaning
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | palpebrumi |
|---|---|
| present | palpebrumas |
| past | palpebrumis |
| future | palpebrumos |
| conditional | palpebrumus |
| volitive | palpebrumu |
| active participle · ongoing | palpebrumanta |
| active participle · completed | palpebruminta |
| active participle · about to | palpebrumonta |
Example sentences
- Ŝi palpebrumis por haltigi la larmojn.She blinked to stop the tears. #657350
- Tomaso vidis, ke Maria palpebrumis al Johano.Tom saw Mary wink at John. #10170586
- Kristina svenis, kiam Joĉjo palpebrumis al ŝi.Christina swooned when Jack winked at her. #12452818
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Related words
palpebr-
- -o
- -um- indefinite meaning
palpebrumi
In other languages
| Español | parpadear, guiñar |
|---|---|
| Português | piscar, pestanejar |
| Français | cligner de l'œil, cligner des yeux |
| Deutsch | zwinkern, blinzeln |
| Italiano | ammiccare, sbattere le palpebre, strizzare gli occhi |
| Polski | mrużyć (oczy) |
| Русский | моргать, моргнуть, подмигнуть |
| Українська | кліпати очима, блимати очима, моргати, підморгувати |
| Nederlands | knipogen |
| Čeština | mrknout, zamrkat |
| Slovenčina | žmurkať |
| Magyar | pislog |
| 中文 | 眨眼 |
| 日本語 | まばたきする, 目くばせする |
| Български | мигам, намигвам |
| Svenska | blinka (med ögonen) |
| Norsk | blinke (med øynene) |
| Català | parpellejar, pipellejar, fer l'ullet, picar l'ullet |
| Беларуская | міргаць, моргаць, падміргваць, падморгваць |
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