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senhaveco

senhaveco/sen.haˈve.tso/

senhaveco is an Esperanto noun meaning “poverty, need”.

Meaning

  1. poverty, need

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Related meanings: penury

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Pronunciation

IPA
/sen.haˈve.tso/
Syllables
sen·ha·VE·co

Word structure

  1. senroot
  2. havroothavo
  3. ecsuffixquality, abstract idea
  4. oendingnoun

Forms

singularplural
subjectsenhavecosenhavecoj
object (-n)senhaveconsenhavecojn

Example sentences

  • La utileco de poto estas en ĝia senhaveco.The usefulness of a pot is in its emptiness. #10384580senhaveco: poverty, need
  • Li kreskis en mizero, li do kutimiĝas al senhaveco.He grew up poor, so he's used to deprivation. #5687385senhaveco: poverty, need

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