Translation
son
Examples
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My son is learning the language.
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The king had three sons.
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He is the son of my friend.
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The father looked at his son.
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Her sons are already grown.
The root does the whole family for you: -in- gives for a daughter, and - gives oj for a set of children of both sexes. That last one is worth having, because English "children" blurs two different ideas that Esperanto keeps apart. is a relationship, so a fifty-year-old is still somebody's ; is an age, a child rather than an offspring. Say oj when you mean your own children and when you mean the small ones running about.
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