Dictionary · verb
pintigi
pintigi/pinˈti.ɡi/
Official root pint- (Fundamento, 1905)
pintigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “sharpen”.
Meaning
sharpen
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to sharpen (to a point)
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Definition in Esperanto
- Igi pinta
- pintigilo estas instrumento por pintigi bastonoforman objekton, ekzemple krajono
- malbonhumore pintigi la buŝon (fari lipgrimacon).
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /pinˈti.ɡi/
- Syllables
- pin·TI·gi
Word structure
- pintrootpinto
- igsuffixmake, cause
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | pintigi |
|---|---|
| present | pintigas |
| past | pintigis |
| future | pintigos |
| conditional | pintigus |
| volitive | pintigu |
| active participle · ongoing | pintiganta |
| active participle · completed | pintiginta |
| active participle · about to | pintigonta |
Example sentences
- Li igis la knabon pintigi la krajonon.He told the boy to sharpen his pencil. #2214872
- Tomo pintigis siajn lipojn.Tom pursed his lips. #5811690pintigis → pintigi: to sharpen
- Manjo pintigis siajn lipojn.Mary pursed her lips. #5811692pintigis → pintigi: to sharpen
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Related words
In other languages
| Español | sacarle punta (a algo) |
|---|---|
| Français | tailler en pointe |
| Deutsch | spitzen, anspitzen |
| Italiano | fare la punta, appuntire |
| Polski | temperować, zaostrzać |
| Русский | заострить |
| Українська | загострювати, застругувати |
| Nederlands | spitsen, puntig maken |
| Čeština | naostřit, vyhrocovat, zahrotit, zašpičatit |
| Slovenčina | ostrúhať, zahrotiť, zastrúhať |
| Magyar | kihegyez |
| 中文 | 锐化 |
| 日本語 | とがらせる |
| Română | ascuți |
| Català | afilar, fer punta, fer punxegut, fer punterut |
| Bahasa Indonesia | mencerucupkan, melancipkan, meruncingkan, menajamkan |
| Беларуская | вастрыць, завастрыць |
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