Tableword

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the basic correlatives in Esperanto, often displayed in a table.

    "And how many little words and particles that fit nowhere must we learn? Esperanto's inventor Zamenhof had a stroke of genius on that: the so-called table words."

Example

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"And how many little words and particles that fit nowhere must we learn? Esperanto's inventor Zamenhof had a stroke of genius on that: the so-called table words."

Etymology

From table + word. Calque of Esperanto tabelvorto.

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