English-Ido Dictionary

please: (tr., intr.) plezar; komplezar; if you p.: (kindly) bon-vole; me pregas; voluntez (facar, e.c.); to be p.d to: facar (ulo) kun plezuro, diletante facar (ulo); esar plezuro; do as you p.: facez to quo plezas vu; p. Heaven: se nur la cielo volus,…la cielo volez; to be p.d: (rejoice) joyar; (have a liking for) diletar; (be content) esar kontenta.

pleasing: agreabla; dolca; charm-anta; afabla; plez-anta; komplez-ema.

pleasurable: agreabla; charm-anta, -iva.

pleasure: plezuro; (will) volunto; volo; arbitrio; at p.: segun-vole, segun-arbitrio; to do with p.: facar (ulo) kun plezuro, diletante facar; facar volunte; p. boat: exkurso-batelo; p. party: plezuro-partio.

plebian: plebey-a, -ala; -(ul)o.

plebiscite: plebicito.

plectrum: plektro.

pledge: (pawn) gaj-igar (ulo), depozar ulo kom gajo; (go bail or surety for) kaucion-izar (ulu); (obligate) obligar (su, ulu), promisar; (vouch for) cert-igar, garantiar; (toast) drinkar por la san-eso di ulu; tostar ad ulu.

pledge: (pawn, security) gajo; (bail) kauciono; (guarantee) garantio, -ajo; (toast) tosto; (promise) promiso; (of temperance) sobr-es-ala vovo; to take the p.: promisar absteno de alkohol-aji; unredeemed p.s: (pawnbroking) kozi ne-des-gaj-ig-ita; p. one’s word: solene promisar; garantiar o jurar (ulo) per la honoro.

Pleiades: pleyad-o, -i.

plenary: kompleta, tota, plena.

plenipotence: plenipotenco.

plenipotentiary: plenipotenc-iero, -iera.

plenitude: plen-eso.

plenteous: abund-anta.

plentiful: abund-anta.

plenty: (abundance) abundo; (enough of) sat multa, suficanta; horn of p.: abundo-korno.

pleonasm: pleonasmo.

plesiosaurus: plesiosauro.

plethora: pletor-o; -ric: -ala; -ika.

pleura: plevro.

pleurisy: plevrito.

plexus: plexo.

pliability: fald-ebla, -eso; flex-ebla.

plica: pliko.

pliers: pinco; (hinged) tenalio; (pincher) pinch-ilo.

plight: (condition) stando; to p. one’s faith: obligar su per promiso, promisar (facar ulo).

plinth: plinto.

Pliocene: plioceno.

plod: (persevere) persistar; (through work) laboradar asidue o pene; (trudge) marchar pene o persiste; (hobble) klaudik-ante.

plodder: (in work) labor-eg-ero, -emo.

plodding: labor-ema, persist-anta.

plot: komplotar; (against government) konspirar; (ground, etc.) facar mapo o skis-uro; (for evil purpose) mashinacar.

plot: (conspiracy) (gen.) komploto, ruzo; (political or revolutionary) konspiro; (intrigue) intrigo; (of a play, a story) intrigo; (piece of land) teren-peco, parcelo.

plotter: komplot-anto, -ero; konspir-anto; mashinac-anto.

plough, plow: plugar (la sulo); (n.) -ilo; -man: -isto; -share: soko.

plover: plovier-o.

pluck: (pull) tirar; (tear out) arachar; (fruits, flowers) koliar; (poultry) des-plum-izar; (in examinations) fali-ar, -igar (ulu); p. up courage: ri-kuraj-eskar.

pluck: (courage) kuraj-o; -y: -oza, brav-a.

plug: (stop up) stopar (cf. obstruktar, obturar, tampon-izar).

plug: (n.) tampono, stop-ilo; (of tobacco) peco, tabak-tabul-eto.

plum: (fruit) pruno; (raisin) sika vit-bero; (berry) bero.

plumage: plum-aro.

plumb: (v.) sondar; (adj.) vertikala.

plumbago: (graphite) grafito.

plumber: plomb-isto.

plumbline: aplombo; (for sounding) sond-ilo, -plombo.

plumbing: (working with lead) plomb-iz-(ad)o, (result) -uro.

plume: (feather) plumo; (bunch of feathers) penacho, plumo-tufo; to p. oneself on: esar fiera pri (ulo).

plummet: sond-ilo, kord-plombo-sond-ilo.

plump: (chubby) repleta, gras-eta, karn-oza, korpulent-eta; (interj.) plump! -ness: replet-eso.

plump: (v.) lasar falar; jetar.

plunder: spoliar (cf. raptar; furtar); (act) spoli-(ad)o, (things) -ajo, -aji.

plunge: (dive) plunjar (intr.), (dip) -igar (ulo, ulu); (fig.) precipitar; (in betting) pariar ecese; (in market) spekular ecese.

plunger: (piston) pistono(-stango).

pluperfect: plusquamperfekto.

plural: plur-ala, -alo.

plurality: plu-mult-eso; (majority) majoritato; (state of being numerous) plur-eso.

plus: (adv.) plus(e), (adj.) -a.

plush: plush-o; (of p.) -a.

plutocracy: plutokratio.

Plutonic: Pluton-ala.

pluvial: pluvialo.

pluviometer: pluviometro.

ply: (go to and fro) ir-adar; (keep supplying) proviz-adar; (use) uzar; (urge) incitar; (with questions) demand-adar; (work at) laborar (kun, per, ye).

p.m.: pos-dimez-o, -e.

pneumatic: pneumatika.

pneumonia: pulmonito.

poach: (eggs) rupte boliar; (game) furte-chasar, -kaptar (vildo); (encroach) violacar; intruzar (su); -er: (vildo-) furte-chas-ero, -isto.

pock-marked: variol-mark-iz-ita.

pocket: posho; p. money: posh-ala pekunio; -ful: posh-edo; p. book: (purse) burso, posh-monet-uyo; to pick one’s p.: posh-furtar; to p.: en-posh-igar (ulo).

pod: shelo.

podagra: podagro.

poem: poemo; prose p.: proza poemo.

poesy: poezio.

poet: poet-(ul)o; -aster: -eto, -acho.

poetic(al): poezi-ala, -atra, -oza.

poetics: poetiko, poezi-arto.

poetize: poezi-izar, -igar.

poetry: (a piece of) poezi-ajo, poem-o, (collect.) -aro; (poesy) poezio.

poignant: pik-anta; kordio-lacer-anta; mord-anta, -ema.

point: (aim) apuntar, vizar; (sharpen) akut-igar (la pinto); pint-izar, -igar; (direct) indikar (per fingro); (show) montrar, remark-igar; (mark with dots) punt-izar.