Esperantopedia

Dictionary · verb

smirgi

smirgi/ˈsmir.ɡi/

smirgi is an Esperanto verb meaning “grind with emery”.

Meaning

grind with emerypolish with emeryrub with emery

Reta Vortaro (ReVo), GPL 2.0

Related meanings: emery

Wiktionary (English translation tables), CC BY-SA 4.0 · en.wiktionary.org

to abradegrind (rub, polish) with emery

ESPDIC by Paul Denisowski, CC BY 3.0

Definition in Esperanto

  1. Poluri, glatigi aŭ malpoluri per smirgo.

Reta Vortaro (ReVo), GPL 2.0 · reta-vortaro.de

Pronunciation

IPA
/ˈsmir.ɡi/
Syllables
SMIR·gi

Word structure

  1. smirgrootsmirgo
  2. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitivesmirgi
presentsmirgas
pastsmirgis
futuresmirgos
conditionalsmirgus
volitivesmirgu
active participle · ongoingsmirganta
active participle · completedsmirginta
active participle · about tosmirgonta

Example sentences

  • Antaŭ ol farbi, Maria smirgis la supraĵon por forigi neperfektaĵojn.Before painting, Mary rubbed the surface with emery to remove imperfections. #13782158

Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR

Related words

smirg-

In other languages

Françaisabraser
Deutschschmirgeln
Polskipolerować szmerglem
Русскийзачищать наждаком
Українськачистити, полірувати наждаком
Nederlandsgladschuren
Češtinabrousit smirkem, leštit smirkem, smirkovat
Slovenčinašmirgľovať
Magyarcsiszol, smirgliz
日本語金剛砂で磨く
فارسیسنباده زدن
Беларускаяапрацоўваць наждаком

Reta Vortaro (ReVo), GPL 2.0

Pronunciation, structure and forms: Esperantopedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

If Esperantopedia helped you, you can support it.