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El La De Made Estas Derived Louis Beaufront

The preposition "el" in Esperanto means "made of" or "from" (of origin). It is used to indicate the material of an object or the origin of movement.

La preposition "el" en Esperanto signifas "farita el" aŭ "de" (de). Ĝi estas uzata por indiki la materialon de objekto aŭ la originon de movo.

Frequency Rank of Word 23
Word el
Meanings
    made of

    from
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/from
    (of)

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ex
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ex#Latin
(out of).

Pronunciation

  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )
    : /el/
  • Hyphenation: el
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Preposition

el

  1. made of
    Tio estas ĉemizo el silkoThis is a shirt made of silk.
  2. from
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/from
    (of)
    El kie vi venis?
    Mi venis el Nov-Jorko.
    Where did you come from?
    I came from
    New York
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/New_York
    .
    • 1906, Louis de Beaufront, Grammaire et exercices de la langue internationale espéranto:
      Li estas la plej riĉa homo el la mondo.
      He is the richest man in the world.
    • 1906, Louis de Beaufront, Grammaire et exercices de la langue internationale espéranto:
      Li estas la malplej riĉa el ni.
      He is the least rich of us.
    Antonym:
    al
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/al#Esperanto

Derived terms

  • eldoni
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eldoni#Esperanto
  • eliri
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eliri#Esperanto
  • elkreski
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/elkreski#Esperanto
  • elpensi
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/elpensi#Esperanto
  • elŝuti
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/el%C5%9Duti#Esperanto
  • eltrovi
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eltrovi#Esperanto
  • elvoki
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/elvoki#Esperanto

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