senbarba

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Etymology[edit]

From sen- (without) +‎ barbo (beard) +‎ -a (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [senˈbarba]
  • Rhymes: -arba
  • Hyphenation: sen‧bar‧ba

Adjective[edit]

senbarba (accusative singular senbarban, plural senbarbaj, accusative plural senbarbajn)

  1. beardless
    • 2015 [1966], J. R. R. Tolkien, chapter 1, in Christopher Gledhill, transl., La Hobito [The Hobbit] (hardcover), Scotland: Evertype, →ISBN, page 2:
      Hobitoj estas senbarbaj.
      Hobbits are beardless.

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