Ido-English Dictionary

brul-ar:(tr., intr.) to burn: consume with fire (wood, coal, oil); to wound or injure with fire; to scorch, parch, dry up; (fig.) to be inflamed (with passion), to be ardent; -(ad)o: burning (act); -eso: burning (taste, smell); blight; -brul-oleo: lamp oil, coal oil, kerosene; brul-spegulo: burning glass; -ajo: a burnt object; -ita: burnt; -uro, -vund-uro: a burn; -ebla: combustible, inflammable; -odoro: smell of burning; Ex.: La Romani brulis Carthage. La suno brulas la planti. V. exp.:Brular esas la vulgara, kombustar esas la ciencala vorto. On uzas brular ne nur por kombusti videbla, kun flamo, ma anke por la vundi facita da bolianta aquo. Altraparte, on uzas kombustar por omna oxidigo, mem nerapida e nevidebla: ex: la respirado esas kombusto; explozo esas anke kombusto. Nur la vulgara vorta uzesas metafore; on dicas »Me kordio brulas de amo.« On povas dicar, ke ulo kombustar sen brular, se ol nek flamifas nek ardoras (t.e. divenas fairoreda); IV—101. — F

brun-a: brown; dusky, swarthy (complexioned), dark (haired); -ino: a dark (dark-haired, dark-complexioned) woman; -et-ino: brunette; -atra: brownish; -igar: to make b., darken; (fig.) to sunburn; -reda: red-brown, baycolored; -or-a, -ea: golden b.; -eskar: to turn b. — DEFIR

brunis-ar:(tr., tech.) to burnish (brass, gold, etc.). Def.: Procedo por polisar metali; III—72. — DeFIS

brusk-a: brusque: gruff, abrupt, blunt (in address or manners); -a departo: abrupt departure; -a repliko: a gruff reply; -eso: abruptness, rudeness; -ajo: offensive language, act or manner. — DEFIS

brut-o: brute (animal; fig. of man); -ala: brutal; -al-eso: brutality (cf. besti-al-eso); -al-ajo: an act of brutality; -igar: to brutalize; -eskar: to become brutalized; -atra, -ema: brutish; -ig-anta: brutalizing; -ale traktar: to treat (ulu) brutally. — EFIS

bub-(ul)o: a street Arab, gamin; -ino: gypsy-like girl; hoyden; -acho: young scamp, blackguard. Def.: Mizeroza o malicoza puero vaganta en la stradi; IV-101. — D

bubal-o:(zool.) bubalis: African antelope (Bubalis —). — EFIRS

bubon-o:(med.) bubo; -ala,-oza pesto: bubonic plague. — DEFIRS

buch-ar:(tr.) to butcher, slaughter (animals); -erio: abattoir. — EF

bud-ar:(intr.) to be sulky, sullen, look sour (cf. facar muzelo); -(ad)o: sulking; -era, -ero, -ema, -emo: sulky (person). Def.: Manifestar nekontenteso, mala humoro per silenco, agado, expreso di la fizionomio. Ex.: La puero budas, nam ilua patrino ne permisas ke il ludas. — F

budjet-o:(fin.) budget. — DEFR

buduar-o: boudoir: lady's private room. — DEFR

buf-ar:(intr.) to swell, puff out; to distend (as cheeks by blowing); to stand out (as stout silks, starched muslin, etc.); -igar: to cause to puff, swell out; stofo buf-anta: stuff that stands out well (does not cling to the figure). — DF

bufal-o:(zool.) buffalo; -ledro: b. leather, hide. — DEFIS

bufet-o: buffet: refreshment foom (at balls, R.R. stations, etc.). — DEFR

bufon-o: buffoon, jester, clown, merry-andrew; -ala, -atra: buffoonlike, facetious; -aji: buffoonery; -esar: to be a b.; (fig.) to be jocose; -opera: opera bouffe; -kant-isto: comic singer; facar -aji: to play the b.; make jests. — DEFRS

bufr-o: buffer (as on R.R.). — DER

bugl-o: key-bugle. Def.: Trumpeto kun klavi. — DEFS

bugran-o: buckram. Def.: Tolo forta e rigida (gumizita); III-73. — eFIS

buh-o*: great-owl, eagle-owl (Bubo maximus); (cf. IV-296).

buji-o: candle (made from wax, etc.); (surg.) bougie. — DeFS

buket-o: bouquet, nosegay; -uyo, -vaso: b.holder. — DEFR

bukl-o: buckle (of girdle, shoe, etc.); -o-pinto: tongue of b.; -agar: to b. — EFIRS

bukolik-o: bucolic (poem). — DEFIS

bul-o: ball (as for play in billiards, basseball, etc.); -eto: small ball, marble pellet (not E. bullet, vid. kuglo); -o-ludo: ball play; aero-bul(et)o: air-bubble; niv- -o: snowball. B. exp.: vid. balono. — EFS

bul-letro:(papal) bull. bulb-o: (bot. anat.) bulb; -oza, -atra: bulbous. — EFIS

buldog-o: bulldog. — DEF

buletin-o: bulletin. Def.: Mikra jurnalo, revuo, o periodala raporto; III-199. — DEFIS

bulimi-o:(med.) boulimia. Def.: Nenaturala, nesaturebla apetito. — EFIS

bulin-o:(nav.) bowline. Def.: Kordo qua tensas la seglo per l'infra angulo; VI-530. — DEF

bulion-o: broth, bouillon (clear beef soup). — DEFRS

bulvard-o: boulevard. — DEFIR