English-Ido Dictionary

poor: (needy) povra; (cf. indij-anta); (worthy of pity) kompatinda; (sorry) povra; meskina; mala; trista; ne-, des-bona; the p.: la indijanti, la povri; p. in spirit: la mente povri; p. man: povr-(ul)o; the patient had a p. night: la malado pasis (od, havis) mala nokto; a p. excuse: mala (od, ne-bona) exkuso; p. box: almon-kesto, -buxo.

poorhouse: azilo por indijanti.

poorly: malad-eta, ne-san-a; malad-ema (of work) ne-bone, male.

pop: (intr.) exploz-(et)ar; p. in: en-irar subite; precipitar su en; p.corn: gril-ita maizo.

pope: (of Rome) papo; supr-ega pontifiko; (Russian, Greek priest) popo.

popery: papismo.

popgun: fusil-eto (por infanti).

popinjay: (bird) pikverdo; (parrot) papagayo; (person) dandi-acho, galant-acho, frivola o fatua yun-(ul)o.

popish: pap-ista; (of things) pap-ism-ala.

poplar: poplo.

poplin: poplino.

poppy: papavero; p. colo(u)r: (scarlet) ponsa.

populace: (people) populo, habitant-aro; (working class) proletari-aro.

popular: (having popularity) populara; (of the people) popul-ala; -ity: popular-eso; -ize: popular-igar, -eskar; vulgar-igar.

populate: popul-izar (cf. habitar); (with animals) besti-izar; (with game) vild-izar.

population: habitant-aro; (people) populo.

populous: popul-oza.

porcelain: porcelana, -o.

porch: portiko (cf. portalo).

porcine: pork-ala, -atra.

porcupine: porkespino.

pore: (of body, also fig.) poro; to p. over: regardar, lektar atenc-oze, par-stufiar.

porism: porismo.

pork: porko-karn-o, (a piece of) -ajo; p. butcher: porko-karn-isto; p. chop: kotleto de porko-karno.

pornographic: pornograf-a; -phy: pornografio.

porosity: por-oz-eso.

porous: por-oza.

porphyry: porfir-o; (of p.) -a.

porpoise: marsuino.

porridge: (oat soup) aveno-supo, -gruelo, boli-inta aveno.

porringer: eskudelo.

port: (harbour) portuo; (left side) sinistra flanko; (gunport) sabordo; (opening) (lum-)apert-uro; (covering for a p.) mantel-eto (di sabordo); hard a-p.: tote ad-sinistre; p. wine: Oporto-vino; to p. the helm: movar ad-sinistre la guvern-ilo; p. warden: portuo-gard-isto.

portable: port-ebla.

portage: port-ado.

portal: (large door) portalo; p. vein: porda veino.

portcullis: herso.

portend: augurar.

portent: pre-signo; (mala) auguro.

portentous: mal-augur-a, desfortun-oza; monstr-ala, -atra; marvel-oza, -atra.

porter: (bearer) port-ero, -isto; (doorkeeper) pord-(-o-gard)isto.

portfolio: (for papers) portfolio; (State department) ministerio; (ministry of a minister) ministr-eso.

porthole: (gunport) sabordo; (for light) lum-apert-uro; nav-fenestr-eto.

portico: portiko.

porti?re: pord-tapeto, -kurteno.

portion: (part) parto; (ration, share) porciono; to p. out: porcion-igar (ulo), repartisar; -less girl: sen-dota puer-ino.

portly: korpulenta (ed impoz-anta).

portmanteau: valizo.

portrait: portreto; to make a p.: facar portreto di; -ure: portreto-pikt-ado; portret-arto.

portray: facar la porteto di; (paint) piktar; (describe) deskriptar; (draw) trasar; skisar.

portulaca: portulako.

pose: (assume an attitude) (intr.) posturar; (cf. afektacar); (baffle) embarasar; (place) pozar.

poser: (attitudinizer) afektac-anto, -ero; ostent-anto, -ero; (as for a statue) postur-anto, -ero; (baffling question) ne-explik-ajo; questiono embaras-anta.

position: (state of being placed) poz-eso; (place, situation) situ-eso, loko; (milit. or strategical) poziciono; (employment) ofico, employ-eso; lucrative position: profit-oza ofico od, employ-eso; in a p. to help: pov-anta helpar (ulu); in a false p.: en mala poz-eso o sit-eso.

positive: (opp. of negative) positiva; (certain) certa, absoluta; (decisive) decid-oza, tranch-anta (tono), resolv-ema; -ly: pozitive; (absolutely) absolute; (actually) reale, aktuale, vere, fakte, ya.

positivism: pozitiv-ismo; -vist: -isto; -ist-a, -ala.

posse: bando (arm-iz-ita).

possess: posedar (cf. proprietar, havar); -ion: posed-(ad)o, (thing) -ajo, hav-ajo; to enter into p. of: posed-eskar (ulo); (seize) (legal) embargar; -ive: posed-ala, (n.) -alo, genetivo; -or: posed-anto, -ero; -ing: -anta.

possibility: (quality) posibl-eso; (thing possible) -ajo.

possible: posibla; do everything p.: facar omno posibla.

possibly: forsan, posible.

possum: didelfo.

post: (a letter) en-post-igar; pozar en post-buxo; (accounts) en-skribar; (hurry) (intr.) haster; (put on guard) posten-izar, facionar; (a poster) afish-glutinar, -igar; to be p.ed on: (a subject) inform-esar (komplete) pri.

post: (timber) fosto (cf. paliso, stango); (place to guard) posteno; (mail, public conveyance) posto; (position, employment) ofico, employ-eso; door p.: pord-fosto; by p.: poste; p.-chaise: post-veturo; (cf. prep. pos); guide p.: indiko-fosto; voyo-montr-ilo; p. free: (prepaid) afrank-ita, -ite.

postage: post-kusto; o. stamp: posto-marko; (postmark) posto-stampo; extra p.: posto-marki suplimenta.

postal: postala; p. union: post-uniono; p. card: postala karto, post-karto; p. order: posto-mandato.

postdate: pos-dat-izar.

poste-restante: poste restante.

poster: (placard) afisho.

posterior: (in time) posa; (in space) dopa; (n.) dop-ajo; -ity: pos-eso.

posterity: decend-ant-aro.