Dictionary · verb
tondi
tondi/ˈton.di/
tondi is an Esperanto verb meaning “shear”.
Meaning
- to cut (with scissors), clip
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shear
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Related meanings: cut, hew
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Definition in Esperanto
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ˈton.di/
- Syllables
- TON·di
- Listen
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Word structure
- tondroottondi
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | tondi |
|---|---|
| present | tondas |
| past | tondis |
| future | tondos |
| conditional | tondus |
| volitive | tondu |
| active participle · ongoing | tondanta |
| active participle · completed | tondinta |
| active participle · about to | tondonta |
Example sentences
- Tiu ĉi tondilo ne bone tondas.These scissors don't cut well. #461201tondilo → tondi: to cut, clip
- Mi neniam dumnokte tondas miajn ungojn.I never cut my nails at night. #808482tondas → tondi: to cut, clip
- Mi neniam tondas miajn ungojn vespere.I never cut my nails at night. #808511tondas → tondi: to cut, clip
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Related words
tond-
- -i
tondi
- -il- tool, instrument
- compounds
In other languages
| Español | cortar con tijera |
|---|---|
| Français | couper, découper, tondre |
| Deutsch | scheren, (mit der Schere) schneiden |
| Polski | strzyc (włosy), ciąć (nożycami), krajać (nożycami) |
| Русский | стричь |
| Українська | стригти, підстригати, тяти, тнути |
| Nederlands | knippen, scheren, snoeien |
| Čeština | ostříhat, stříhat |
| Slovenčina | strihať |
| Magyar | nyír, vág, nyes |
| 中文 | 剪 |
| 日本語 | 刈る |
| Bahasa Indonesia | menggunting |
| Беларуская | стрыгчы |
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