Translation
to work
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Examples
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I work in the town.
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She worked all day.
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They work together every day.
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The work is almost finished.
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He asked for a job in that house.
is intransitive: you work, you do not work a thing, so the task goes with or super and the direct object slot stays empty. What does take -n is duration, as in . The noun is (work, a job), o a worker with --, kunlabori to collaborate, ellabori to work out.
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Word family
Words built on labori with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- laboradonoun
work, labour (ongoing)
labori-ad-
- laborejonoun
workplace, workshop
labori-ej-: a place for working
- laboremaadjective
hard-working, industrious
labori-em-: inclined to work
- laboristonoun
worker, labourer
labori-ist-: a person whose job is working
- laborpostenonoun
job, post, position (of employment)
laboriposteno
- mallaboremaadjective
lazy, workshy; idle
mal-labori-em-
- perlaboriverb
to earn by working; to earn a living
perlabori
- prilaboriverb
to process, to work over; to till (soil)
prilabori
- senlaboreconoun
unemployment
senlabori-ec-
- senlaborulonoun
unemployed person
senlabori-ul-: a person without work
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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 12: labori, apud, loko and 11 more words.