abstinado

Esperanto

Alternative forms

Etymology

From abstini (“to abstain”) +‎ -ado (“prolonged or habitual action”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /abstinˈado/
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Hyphenation: abs‧tin‧a‧do

Noun

abstinado (accusative singular abstinadon, plural abstinadoj, accusative plural abstinadojn)

  1. abstinence (ex. from alcohol, tobacco, sex, meat)
    la katolika abstinado el fiŝo ĉiu vendredo ― the Catholic abstinence from fish every Friday
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