Ido-English Dictionary

babil-ar:(intr.) to babble, prattle (as infants); to chatter (as a magpie); to gossip, gabble, prate (of grown persons); -(ad)o: chit-chat, gossiping, trifling talk; -ero, -emo: babbler, tattler, chatter-box; -era, -ema: talkative, loquacious; -ajo: a matter of gossip; -acho: busy-body. — DEF

babuch-o: babouche: Turkish heel-less slipper. — DEFIRS

babuin-o: baboon (Cynocephalus Babuin). — DeFIRS

bacheler-o: bachelor (of a university); -eso: bachelorship, b. degree; -o pre cienco: b. of science: -o-kandidato: aspirant, candidate for the b. degree; (cf. celibulo). Def.: l'unesma (minim alta) universitatala grado; III-72. — DEFIRS

bacil-o: bacillus; -ala, -atra, -forma: bacillary, bacilliform. — DEFIRS

badern-o:(nav.) paunch-matting, chafing-mat, thrummed mat. — FIS

badlan-o, -i:(bot.) star or Chinese aniseed; -iero: badian: aniseed tree (Illicium anisatum). — DEFRS

badijon-ar:(tr.) to badigeon; -ivo: badigeon: a cement or distemper paste of powdered stone and plaster. — eF

bagaj-o: baggage, luggage; -vagono: b. car; bilieto di -o: ticket for b.; depoz-eyo di- -o: b. room; manu- -o: hand b.; -uyo: holder, boot (of a carriage); enskribeyo di -o: b. check-room; portisto di -i: b. porter. — DEFIRS

bagatel-o: bagatelle, trifle, trash, bauble; -verko: literary trifle. DeFIS

bagn-o: bagnio: convict hulk or prison; -ano: galley-slave, -convict. — DeFIS

bak-ar:(tr.) to bake (dry heat); freshe, nove, heme -ita: fresh, newly, home baked; -o-forno: b. oven. — DE

Bak-o: Bacchus; -ala: Bacchic; -an-ino: bacchante; -ano: a follower of B. — DEFIRS

bakanal-o:(lit. and fig.) bacchanalia: a drunken feast or revel. — DEFIRS

bakteri-o: bacterium; -ala, -atra: bacterial; -ocid-ivo: bactericide. — DEFIRS

bakteriologi-o: bacteriology; -isto: bacteriologist. — DEFIRS

balo: ball (dance); mask- -o: masked b.; puer- -o: children's dance; travesti- -o: fancy (dressed) ball; -chambro: ball-room; -shui: pumps; -acho: public-house dance, shindy. — DEFIRS

balad-o: ballad, ballade: epic dance and song. — DEFIRS

balanc-o: balance: scales; -o Romana: steelyard; letro- -o: letter-scale; tordo- -o: torsion b.; ponderar per -o: to weigh by a b. — DEFIRS

balancier-o:(of machines) a balancing body; fly-wheel; gimbals (of a compass). Def.: Maso (generale roto-forma) qua ocilas cirkum sua baricentro per risorto; II-641. — DeFIRS

balas-rubin-o: a balas ruby. — DEFIRS

balast-o: ballast (for railways, ships); -eyo: b. space; -izar: to b.; sen- -igar; des- -izar: to unb. — DEFRS

balay-ar:(tr.) to sweep; -ilo: a broom; -il-eto: brush; -aji: sweepings; mancho-, shafto di -ilo: broom handle; fac-isto di -ili: b. maker; strado- -isto: street-sweeper (vehicle). — F

balbut-ar:(tr., intr.) to stutter, stammer (from emotion); to lisp (as an infant); to boggle; hem and haw, to hesitate in reading and reciting; (cf. barbuliar). V. exp.: vid. stoterar. — FIS

bald-e: soon, ere long, shortly; -a: which will soon take place; til -e: (fig.) goodbye for the moment; tam -e kam: as soon as; esos -e du kloki: it is near two o'clock. Ex.: Ni venis maxim balde posible. Ni departos balde. — D

baldakin-o: baldachin: tester (of a bed); canopy (of a throne, altar, etc.); lito kun -o: bed with canopy. — DEFIRS

baldri-o: baldric, shoulder belt (for sword, etc.). — DEFI

balen-o: whale; -yuno: young w.; -pesk-isto: whaler; -o-navo: w.-ship; -kanoto: w. boat; -oleo: w. oil. — FISL

balet-o: ballet; -ist-ino: b. dancer. — DEFIRS

balif-o: bailiff: a judicial functionary. — EFIS

balis-o:(nav.) sea-mark, buoy, beacon; (cf. boyo); (land) signal-pole (on R.R. or towpath); -eto: (surveyor's) ranging rod; -izar: to buoy, erect beacons. — FS

balist-o: ballista: a war machine. — DEFIRS

balistik-o: ballistics. — DEFIRS

balkon-o:(arch.) balcony; (nav.) stern gallery (of a ship); fenestro kun -o: window with b. — DEFIRS