maĉi
See also: Appendix:Variations of "maci"
Esperanto
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French mâcher, from Latin masticō, from Ancient Greek μᾰστῐχᾰ́ω (mastikháō, “to grind the teeth”). Compare Alemannic German mäschere, Italian masticare, Spanish masticar, English masticate.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editmaĉi (present maĉas, past maĉis, future maĉos, conditional maĉus, volitive maĉu)
- to chew
Conjugation
editConjugation of maĉi
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Derived terms
edit- maĉgumo (“chewing gum”)