Translation
healthy, well
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Examples
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After two weeks he was healthy again.
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A healthy body needs movement and rest.
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Are you well? You look pale.
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The doctor said the child is completely healthy.
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She has a sound mind and clear judgement.
One root, an entire medical vocabulary. is health, ill, o a patient, o a hospital (an ill-person-place, which is transparent to the point of comedy), i to cure someone and i to recover. Note that Esperanto keeps for the state of being well, so bone is how you answer how are you, and claims something rather stronger about your general condition. Figuratively it works as English does: a , a .
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Word family
Words built on sana with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- malsanaadjective
ill, sick, unwell
mal-sana
- malsanulejonoun
hospital
mal-sana-ul--ej-: a place for people who are ill
The meaning has moved on from the parts: learn it as a word.
- sanulonoun
a healthy person
sana-ul-: a person who is healthy
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 8: sana, gloro, aparteni and 7 more words.