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Translation

same

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Examples

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We are in the same town.

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She said the same thing.

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We have the same father.

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That is the same matter.

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He did the same.

almost always wants in front of it, and its natural opposite is . Swap the ending and it moves parts of speech without ceremony: the same thing, same likewise, at the same time. As an ordinary adjective it takes the accusative with its noun, , which is easy to forget in a phrase that feels fixed.

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Word family

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

  • malsamaadjective

    different

    mal-sama: the opposite of the same

  • fellow Esperantist, like-minded friend

    samaideo-an-

  • samtempeadverb

    at the same time, simultaneously

    samatempo

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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 5: sama, bela, a怒di and 7 more words.