Kilo Lingo

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Translation

out of

Examples

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He came out of the house.

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One of us has to go.

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Which of these people speaks our language?

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Many of the people have already arrived.

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Of all the languages, this one is the best.

El means "out of", both physically (veni el la domo) and partitively (unu el ni, one taken out of the group). Set it against de, which is the general "of" or "from" without the sense of coming out. El already carries its own direction, so it never needs the accusative -n after it.

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This word is part of lesson 1.