abomeno
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From French abomination; English abomination.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
abomeno (uncountable, accusative abomenon)
- abomination, disgust, loathing
- 1998, Edwin Grobe (translator), “Mia Kontrabandulo” (“My Contraband, or, The Brothers” by Louisa May Alcott,[1]
- Stranga silento plenigis la ĉambron dum la pli aĝa frato tenis la vivon de la pli juna frato pendanta en la mano, hezitante inter malhela espero kaj mortiga abomeno.
- A strange stillness filled the room as the elder brother held the younger’s life suspended in his hand, while wavering between a dim hope and a deadly hate.
- 1998, Edwin Grobe (translator), “Mia Kontrabandulo” (“My Contraband, or, The Brothers” by Louisa May Alcott,[1]
Further reading edit
- abomen' in Fundamento de Esperanto by L. L. Zamenhof, 1905