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#759 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

rule, regulation

Examples

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Esperanto's grammar has sixteen rules.

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That rule is simple and clear.

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We must follow the rules.

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There is no rule without an exception.

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The teacher explained the new rule.

Do not read this one as built from pieces. - is a single root, and the -- in the middle is not the person-suffix - a is a rule, not a ruler, and o is the one who governs. a means regular in the sense of following a pattern, and i is to regulate. The Sixteen Rules of the are the ones the first example counts, and they are the reason Esperanto learners meet this word early and often.

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This word is part of lesson 16.