kelkfoje
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Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
kelk- (“some”) + foj- (“time”) + -e; a calque of French quelquefois, from Middle French quelquefoys (“sometimes”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
kelkfoje
- sometimes
- Mi kelkfoje vizitas mian fratinon dimanĉe.
- Sometimes I visit my sister on Sundays.
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Ido: kelkafoye
Further reading[edit]
- Benson, Peter J (1995) Comprehensive English-Esperanto Dictionary, El Cerrito, CA, USA: Esperanto League for North America, page 484, column 1: "sometimes, (on various occasions), (kelk)foje; (kelk)foja".
- O'Connor, John Charles; Hayes, Charles Frederic (1907) English-Esperanto Dictionary, London, UK: Review of Reviews Office, archived from [the original] on 12 July 2007, page 162, column 2: "Sometimes, kelkfoje".
- Motteau, Achille (1907) English-Esperanto Dictionary, 3rd edition, London, UK: Hachette & Co., archived from [the original] on 23 July 2008, page 40, column 2: "foj-o, (occasion, time): [...] kelka -e, sometimes".