Translation
Saturday
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Word origin
From Hebrew shabbat, the day of rest, through Latin sabbatum. It is the one weekday name in Esperanto that is not Roman: the rest carry the planets and the gods, and this one carries the seventh day of Genesis.
- Origin
- Hebrew, via Latin
- Root
- 砖讘转 (shabbat)
- English cognates
- sabbath, sabbatical
Examples
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Saturday and Sunday are the weekend.
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We will visit you next Saturday.
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Saturday is my favourite day of the week.
The fourth weekday to get a page here, after , and . , and are further down the frequency list and arrive in a later chapter, so the week is deliberately incomplete for now.
Days take -e to say when: means on Saturdays, on Sundays. That adverb is regular and worth having, though this page's examples stick to the plain noun.
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sabato: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the Esperanto word "sabato" (Saturday): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 12: sabato, apud, loko and 11 more words.