kruela

Esperanto

Etymology

From English cruel, French cruel, Spanish cruel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kruˈela/

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• Hyphenation: kru‧e‧la
• Rhymes: -ela

Adjective

kruela (accusative singular kruelan, plural kruelaj, accusative plural kruelajn)

1. cruel
   • 1922, G. P. Stamatov, Nuntempaj Rakontoj, Project Gutenberg transcription

     Mi ne povas! Tio estas kruela! ...

     I can not! That is cruel! ...

Derived terms

• kruelega (“exceedingly cruel”)

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto kruela, English cruel, Spanish cruel, French cruel and Italian crudele.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kruˈe.la/

Adjective

kruela

1. cruel

Derived terms

• kruelajo