spiriteca

Esperanto

Etymology

From spirito (spirit, noun) +‎ -eca (adjectival suffix: denotes likeness).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spiriˈtet͡sa/
  • Rhymes: -et͡sa
  • Hyphenation: spi‧ri‧te‧ca

Adjective

spiriteca (accusative singular spiritecan, plural spiritecaj, accusative plural spiritecajn)

  1. synonym of spirituala (spiritual)
    • 2014–2016, Ali Kazancigil, ““La lernejo antaŭ la moskeo” / La Gülen-movado: turka enigmo”, in «Le Monde diplomatique» en Esperanto 2014–2016[1], number 2044, Embres-et-Castelmaure: Unesko-Grupo Narbonia, retrieved 16 April 2025:
      Fronte al tiuj atakoj, iuj gulenistaj retoj ĵetis sin en la batalon, kun la risko endanĝerigi la spiritecan bildon de ilia ĉefo.
      Faced with these attacks, some Gulenist networks threw themselves into the fray, at the risk of jeopardising the spiritual image of their leader.