Translation
country, land
Examples
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He came from a distant country.
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Our country is small but beautiful.
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In many countries people speak Esperanto.
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She travelled through three countries.
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The king ruled the country for many years.
is the country as territory. is the people as a nation, the state as a political entity, and the people generally - Esperanto keeps distinctions English lets "country" swallow. Country names often use the root directly: o or Anglio, o or Germanio, built from the inhabitant. Useful derivatives are enlanda (domestic), eksterlando (abroad), eksterlandano (a foreigner) and samlandano for a compatriot, which is exactly the sort of word a language built for international meetings would need early.
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