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Meaning of -ilo | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
ˈilo

Definitions

an instrument, a tool for performing the action of the root

morpheme

Examples

“pafi (“to shoot”) + -ilo → pafilo (“firearm”)”
“piki (“to sting, prick”) + -ilo → pikilo (“stinger”)”
“segi (“to saw”) + -ilo → segilo (“saw”)”
“tondi (“to shear”) + -ilo → tondilo (“scissors”)”
“tranĉi (“to cut, slice”) + -ilo → tranĉilo (“knife”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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