Translation
to happen; to take place
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Examples
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What happened?
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Nothing happened.
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That happened many years ago.
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The matter took place in a small town.
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I do not know what will happen.
is intransitive and never takes -n: events happen, they do not happen anything. Keep it apart from , which is what a subject turns into rather than what takes place. The noun means both an occasion and an opportunity, and is in that case. i, with the causative --, is to bring about or to hold an event.
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Word family
Words built on okazi with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- ĉiuokazeadverb
in any case, at any rate, anyway
ĉiuokazi
- okazaĵonoun
event, incident
okazi-aĵ-: something that happens
- okazintaĵonoun
event, incident, occurrence
okazi-int--aĵ-: something that has happened
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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 2: okazi, morti, dio and 11 more words.