Translation
exercise book, notebook
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Word origin
From French cahier, earlier quaier, and behind that the Latin quaterni, 'four at a time'. A quire was four sheets folded once to make eight leaves, which was the unit a scribe worked in, and the notebook is that bundle with a cover on it.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- quaterni
- English cognates
- quire, quaternary, quart
Examples
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The girl wrote the words into her exercise book.
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I bought a new notebook for the course.
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He lost his exercise book at school.
This is the gift of the band. is not kaj plus , and yet the parse is right there in front of you: is the conjunction "and", the second most common word in the whole language, and is an ordinary noun meaning a bit or a particle of something. Two everyday words, sitting in order, spelling a third. And the result would mean roughly "and-bit", which is nonsense in any language.
Say it plainly, because this is the trap the word-building habit sets. Esperanto rewards you for looking for joins, and after a few hundred hours you look for them automatically. came in whole from French cahier and has nothing to do with either half. The root is -.
The test that catches this class of error is meaning, not spelling. If the parse produces a phrase nobody would ever say, the parse is wrong, however clean the letters look. Compare ekskurso in this same band, where both halves are again real morphemes and the build is again wrong.
In use, a is the school exercise book, the squared or lined thing you write in. A bound blank book you would call a notlibro; a printed one is a libro.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 21, lesson 8: kajero, poŝto, violo and 6 more words.