Translation
to fly
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Examples
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The birds fly high in the sky.
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We will fly to another country tomorrow.
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The paper flew away in the wind.
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He saw a big bird fly over the sea.
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Time flies too quickly.
is intransitive: the bird flies, but nobody flies the bird. To pilot something you want i, and a thing that gets blown along of its own accord. The best thing this root gives you is , a wing, built from flug- plus the tool suffix --. It is a small demonstration of why Esperanto works: you do not learn a new word for wing, you notice that a wing is the instrument of flying. then follows for airport.
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Word family
Words built on flugi with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- flughavenonoun
airport
flugihaveno
- flugilonoun
wing
flugi-il-
- forflugiverb
to fly away, to fly off
forflugi: to fly away
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 13: flugi, trans, volonte and 7 more words.