English-Ido Dictionary

wash: lavar (the body, clothes, etc.) (cf. net-igar; locionar; skurar); (bathe) balnar; (in lye) lesivar; (carry by water) portar (per aquo, per l’ondi); (beat against, splash) (tr., intr.) plaudar.

wash: (laundry) (linjo-)lav-aj-aro, (act) lav-ado (di linjo); (lotion) lociono; (of waves, etc.) plaud-(ad)o; (bath) balno (cf. abluciono); w.board: lav-planko, -tablo; (nav.) falko; -er: lav-anto, -ero, -isto; (ring) protekto-ringo, inter-ringo; (mechanical) lav-ilo, -mashino; w.house: lav-eyo, -erio; w.-leather: chamo-felo; w.woman: lav-ist-ino; w.stand: lav-moblo; w.tub: lav-kuvo.

wasp: vesp-o; w. nest: -eyo, -o-nesto.

wassail: festo-drink-ado.

waste: (squander) disipar (cf. prodigar; exhaustar; konsumar); (lay waste) devastar; w. away: (to lose flesh) magr-eskar, perdar sua karno, deperisar; (strength) prodigar sua forteso, sua esforci.

waste: (extravagance) disip-ado; ne-utila spens-ado; (land) dezerto, tereno devast-ita o ne-kultiv-ita; (w. product) for-jet-ajo; (adj.) ne-utila; dezerta; ne-kultiv-ita; ruin-ita; sen-valora; devast-ita; w.-paper: paper-achi, paperi for-jet-ita; w.ful: disipanta, -ema; prodig-atra, -ema, -anta; ne-utila; w.-pipe: super-fluo-tubo; w.-paper basket: paper-ach-uyo o -korbo; -ed: (emaciated) marasm-ig-ita, deperis-ita, magra.

watch: (keep vigil) (intr.) vigilar; (keep an eye on) surveyar; (observe) observ-(ad)ar; regardar; (pay attention to) atencar; (guard, tend) gardar; (nav.) esar en quarto; (take care of) sorgar; (be on w. for, lie in wait) guatar.

watch: (nautical) quarto; (timepiece) posh-horlojo; (attendance without sleep) vigilo; (attention) atenco, survey-(ad)o; (sentinel) sentinelo; gard-isto, gard-ano; (milit.) guardo; by my w.: segun mea posh-horlojo; w. that: atencez to! regardez to! sorg-ez to! to be on sentry w.: (intr.) facionar; relieve the w.: (milit.) chanjar la faciono; (nav.) prenar la quarto; w.dog: gard-hundo; w. yourself: gard-ez vu! w.ful: sorg-ema, -anta; vigil anta, -ema, survey-ema; atenc-ema, -oza; w.man: (over buildings, etc.) vigil-isto, -ero, -anto; (guard) gard-isto; w.box: (sentry box) garito; w.maker: (posh-)horloj-(if)isto; w.tower: observo-turmo; w.word: imper-vorto; pas-vorto; signo-vorto.

water: (put w. on) aqu-izar (cf. arozar; aspersar; irigacar; humid-igar; imbibar); (an animal) donar drink-ajo (ad); (produce tears) lakrim-ifar, -igar (cf. plorar); (produce saliva) saliv-ifar; (stuffs) muar-izar; w. one’s wine: aqu-izar o dilutar la vino; to draw w.: cherpar aquo; that makes my mouth w.: to igas me saliv-ifar; (fig.) to ecitas mea apetito, mea deziro; to make w.: (urinate) urin-ifar; (leak) likar.

water: (n.) aquo (cf. maro, oceano); (tide) mareo (cf. fluxo, refluxo); (diamonds) limpid-eso, brilo; (class) rango; (urine) urino; high w.: alta mareo, fluxo; diamond of the first w.: diamanto tre limpida, di la unesma rango; holy w.: santa aquo; running w.: fluanta aquo; sea w.: mar-aquo; stagnant w.: stagn-anta aquo; w.proof: aqu-espruva; spring w.: font-aquo; on a level with the w.: reze di l’aquo; fetch w.: querar aquo; to take the w.s: frequentar la balno-loki o termi; to take in w.: (leak) likar; w. bath: aquo-balno; (chem.) maria-balno.

water-closet: latrino.

water-colo(u)r: aquarel-a, -o.

water-course: aquo-fluo.

watercress: kreso.

waterfall: aquo-falo, -kaskado.

waterfowl: aqu-ala ucelo.

water-gauge: (meter) aquo-mezur-ilo (see tide-gauge).

waterhen: galinelo.

wateriness: aqu-oz-eso (cf. humid-eso).

watering-can, -pot: aroz-ilo.

watering-trough: (in wood) drink-trogo, (in stone) -vasko.

watering-place: mar-balno, -urbo; (hot springs) term-ala urbo.

waterish: aqu-oza, -atra.

waterless: sen-aqua.

water-level: aquo-nivelo.

waterlily: nenufaro (cf. lotuso).

waterline: flotac-lineo; imerso-nivelo.

waterlogged: aquo-imbib-ita, -tremp-ita, -satur-ita.

waterman: batel-isto; (at a ferry) parom-isto.

watermark: (of sea) maro-nivelo; (of paper) diafana marko.

watermelon: aquo-melono.

watermill: aquo-muel-eyo, -erio.

water-on-the-brain: hidrocefalo.

water nymph: nayado.

waterpipe: aquo-tubo, -kondukt-ilo.

waterplug: robin-(eg)o; aquo-boko.

water-power: hidrauliko povo o forco.

waterproof: aqu-espruva.

water rat: aquo-rato.

water’s edge: (extrema) aquo-, mar-bordo.

waterspout: trombo; (of a house) tekto-pluv-kanalo.

watertank: aquo-tanko; cisterno.

watertight: aqua-espruva, hermetika.

waterworks: (supply) aquo-proviz-ajo.

watery: aqu-oza, -atra; humida; liquida.

watt: wato.

wattle: (hurdle) hurdo; (of a bird) fauco, pendajo.

wave: (flutter) (intr.) fluktuar, (tr.) -igar; (brandish) brandisar, agitar; (make wavy) ond-igar, -izar; (beckon) facar manu-signo; (relinquish) ne insistar (en, pri); renuncar; abandonar; eskartar.

wave: (of sea and fig.) ond-(eg)o; (phys.) vibro (cf. ocilo); (produced) ond-ifo; (of hand) manu-signo.

wave-offering: ofro di premici.

waver: (intr.) vacilar (cf. hezitar, esar ne-certa; fluktuar; shancelar).

wavy: ond-oza, -if-anta, -iz-ita; -atra.

wax: (cover or apply w. to) vax-izar; (become) divenar; (grow) kreskar; to w. wroth: irac-eskar.