malpura

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Etymology[edit]

From mal- (opposite of) +‎ pura (clean).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

malpura (accusative singular malpuran, plural malpuraj, accusative plural malpurajn)

  1. dirty
    • 1998, Trans. Edwin Grobe, La Murdoj de Kadavrejo-Strato[1]:
      Ni promenadis iun nokton laŭ longa malpura strato proksime al Reĝa-Palaco.
      We were strolling one night down a long dirty street near to the Palais Royal.