Meaning of jaro | Babel Free
ˈjaroDefinitions
- jar (container)
- year (period of time)
Examples
“1905, L. L. Zamenhof, speech at the first World Congress of Esperanto. Kaj antaŭ kelke da jaroj mortis tiu persono, al kiu Esperanto ŝuldas multe.”
And several years ago that person, to whom Esperanto owes a great deal, passed away.
“Kvankam neriĉa, li proponis anonime certan sumon por daŭrigi la gazeton dum tri jaroj.”
Although not rich, he proposed anonymously a certain sum for continuing the gazette for three years.
“Kiam ŝi havis 21 jarojn, ŝi konvertiĝis al budhismo.”
When she was 21 years old, she converted to Buddism.
“Oni uzas tian ĵaron nur por konservi oleon.”
That kind of jar is used only for storing oil.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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