Dictionary · verb
pugni
pugni/ˈpuɡ.ni/
Official root pugn- (Fundamento, 1905)
pugni is an Esperanto verb meaning “box”.
Meaning
box
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to punch
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Definition in Esperanto
- Bati per pugno
- [li] volas prezenti petoskribon kontraŭ mi, ― pugnu lin rekte en la kolon !
- jen iu knabo piedfrapis al alia, kiu rebate pugnis la makzelon de la unua
see also: boksi
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ˈpuɡ.ni/
- Syllables
- PUG·ni
Word structure
- pugnrootpugno
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | pugni |
|---|---|
| present | pugnas |
| past | pugnis |
| future | pugnos |
| conditional | pugnus |
| volitive | pugnu |
| active participle · ongoing | pugnanta |
| active participle · completed | pugninta |
| active participle · about to | pugnonta |
Example sentences
- Manjo pugnis Tomon en la defluilon.Mary punched Tom in the gut. #5792368
- Pugnu naziojn por la monda paco.Punch Nazis for world peace. #7811075
- Mi pugnis Tomon je la mentono.I punched Tom in the chin. #12109815
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Related words
In other languages
| Deutsch | boxen, mit der Faust schlagen |
|---|---|
| Bahasa Indonesia | meninju, jotos, menjotos, tonjok |
| Беларуская | біць кулакамі, баксіраваць |
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