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Translation

to play

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Examples

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The children are playing in the garden.

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She played beautiful music.

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We will play together after work.

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He plays an important role in the story.

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Do you want to play with me?

covers games, instruments and roles, so it stretches as far as the English verb does. The noun is a game, o a toy, and a player. i is to strike up, which is what an orchestra does. A useful warning: for playing music you already recorded, Esperanto would rather you is it than it - implies you are the one making the sound.

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Word family

Words built on ludi with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.

  • hazardludonoun

    gambling, game of chance

    hazardoludi: a game of chance

  • ludilonoun

    toy

    ludi-il-: a thing to play with

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This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 3: ludi, kaŭzi, atenti and 6 more words.