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Ri Estas Singular La Pronoun Third Person Personal Bela

The Esperanto word "ri" is a pronoun meaning "they" and is used as a gender-neutral singular third-person pronoun. It is considered non-standard but its usage has increased, particularly among young people.

La Esperanta vorto "ri" estas prononume, kiu signifas "ili" kaj estas uzata kiel neŭtrala singulara triapersona pronomo. Ĝi estas konsiderata ne-norma sed pli ofte uzata, speciale inter junuloj.

Frequency Rank of Word 3266
Word ri
Meanings
    (
    gender-neutral
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#epicene
    ,
    nonstandard
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#nonstandard
    ) they (singular). A
    gender-neutral
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gender-neutral#English
    singular third-person personal pronoun.
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