aliu
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Esperanto
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Esperanto ali- (an unofficial extension of the correlatives, based on the adjective alia 'other') -u (correlative suffix of individuals)
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]aliu (plural aliuj, accusative singular aliun, accusative plural aliujn)
- (neologism, nonstandard, proscribed) another [one/person], someone else, another one (singular), others (plural), another (with a singular noun), other (with a plural noun)
- 1931, Eugene Lanti, “Ĉu unue SAT-anoj?”, in Vortoj de Kamarado E. Lanti:
- Unue mi estas partiano, due SAT-ano, respondas aliu.
- First I'm a party member, than an SAT member, responds another.
- 1958, Sándor Szathmári, Vojaĝo al Kazohinio:
- Kaj tio signifas, ke – (nun li iome retiriĝis kaj sian montro-fingron puŝis al mia brusto) – ke poste eĉ vin ne tranĉilpikos aliuj!
- And that means that – (now he somewhat withdrew and pushed his index finger into my chest) – that after this even you won't be stabbed by others!
- 2008, “Senpromese senperfide”, in Eksplodigos vian domon, performed by La Perdita Generacio:
- Konfesantaj, ke ni sonĝis pri aliuj en la kor'
- Confessing that we dreamed about other people in the heart
Verb
[edit]aliu
- imperative of alii