almozo

Esperanto

Etymology

From German Almosen.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [alˈmozo]
• Rhymes: -ozo
• Hyphenation: al‧mo‧zo

Noun

almozo (accusative singular almozon, plural almozoj, accusative plural almozojn)

1. alms, charity, charitable relief
   • Edwin Grobe (translator), La Falo de Uŝero-Domo (The Fall of the House of Usher) by Edgar Allan Poe,

     ripetitaj faroj de malavarega sed senfanfarona almozo

     repeated deeds of munificent yet unobtrusive charity

Derived terms

• almozdoni (“to give alms”)
• almozi (“to beg”)
• almozisto (“beggar”)
• almozkesto (“poor box”)
• almozpeti (“to beg”)
• almozulo (“beggar”)