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Translation

to exist; (there) to be

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Examples

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Such people do not exist.

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The language has existed for more than a hundred years.

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Does God exist?

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There are many roads to the same goal.

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Before that day nothing similar existed.

is the tidy way to say "there is" and "there are", and it is often better than a bare , which can leave the sentence looking like it has lost its subject. reads cleanly where needs the reader to work slightly harder. It is intransitive and takes no object at all. is existence, o the ongoing business of it, and neekzistanta covers things that are not there.

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 11: ekzisti, hodiaŭ, vespero and 7 more words.