amdonanto

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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From amo +‎ donanto.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [amdoˈnanto]
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  • Rhymes: -anto
  • Hyphenation: am‧do‧nan‧to

Noun

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amdonanto (accusative singular amdonanton, plural amdonantoj, accusative plural amdonantojn)

  1. beloved, lover
    • Sergio Pokrovskij (translator), La Majstro kaj Margarita (The Master and Margarita) by Mikhail Bulgakov, Part 2, Chapter 24,
      — Mi volas ke tuj, nunsekunde, oni rehavigu al mi mian amdonanton, la majstron, — diris Margarita, kaj ŝia vizaĝo spasmiĝis.
      “I want my beloved, the Master, to be returned to me at once, this very second,” said Margarita, and she was convulsed by a spasm. (Mirra Ginsburg translation, Grove, 1995)

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