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Meaning of glavo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɡlavo

Definitions

  1. sword
  2. Equivalent to 'sword': A long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack.

Equivalents

English sword

Examples

“La lango de virino estas ŝia glavo.”

A woman's tongue is her sword.

“Kiu glavon prenas, per glavo pereos.”

Live by the sword, die by the sword.

CEFR level

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

glavoj glavojn glavon glazuranto glazurantoj glazurantojn

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