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Dry Seka La Accusative Plural Ni Kaj Verb

Seka describes a state without moisture or rain, or something devoid of liquids.

Seka priskribas staton sen humideco aŭ pluvo, aŭ ion sen likvaĵoj.

Frequency Rank of Word 1763
Word seka
Meanings
    dry
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dry
Pinyin null
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Example Sentences
Wiktionary Entry
sec
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sec#French
,
Spanish
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_language
seco
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/seco#Spanish
,
Portuguese
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_language
seco
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/seco#Portuguese
,
Italian
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_language
secco
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/secco#Italian
, from
Latin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin
siccus
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/siccus#Latin
, ultimately from
Proto-Indo-European
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language
*seyk-
. Further similar Indo-European cognates include Welsh
sych
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sych#Welsh
, Russian
сухо́й
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%81%D1%83%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B9#Russian
(suxój), Lithuanian
sausas
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sausas#Lithuanian
and Hindi
सूखा
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE#Hindi
(sūkhā).

Pronunciation

  • (
    file
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Eo-seka.ogg
    )
  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )
    : /ˈseka/

Adjective

seka (accusative singular

sekan
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sekan#Esperanto
, plural
sekaj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sekaj#Esperanto
, accusative plural
sekajn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sekajn#Esperanto
)

  1. dry
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dry
    • 1999,
      Anna Löwenstein
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_L%C3%B6wenstein
      , La ŝtona urbo, Antwerp: Flandra Esperanto-Ligo,
      →ISBN
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9789071205774
      ,
      OCLC
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OCLC
      46863861
      http://worldcat.org/oclc/46863861
      :
      Ni portis eksteren
      garbojn
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/garbo#Esperanto
      da
      pajlo
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pajlo#Esperanto
      kaj kovris nin per
      feloj
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/felo#Esperanto
      , sub kiuj ni restis
      sufiĉe
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sufi%C4%89e#Esperanto
      varmaj
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/varma#Esperanto
      kaj sekaj.
      He carried out sheaves of straw and covered us with pelts, under which we stayed warm and dry enough.

Antonyms

  • malseka
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/malseka#Esperanto

Derived terms

  • sekeco
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sekeco#Esperanto
    (dryness)
  • sekega
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sekega#Esperanto
    (very dry)
  • seketa
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/seketa#Esperanto
    (slightly dry)
  • sekigi
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sekigi#Esperanto
    (to dry, transitive verb)
  • sekiĝi
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/seki%C4%9Di#Esperanto
    (to dry off, intransitive verb)

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