amasigo

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Etymology

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From amasi +‎ -igo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /amaˈsiɡo/
  • Hyphenation: a‧mas‧i‧go
  • Rhymes: -iɡo

Noun

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amasigo (uncountable, accusative amasigon)

  1. accumulation, amassing, collection, gathering
    amasigo de propraĵoj.the amassing of property.
    • Jurij Finkel (translator), La Horo de Bovo (Час Быка / The Bull’s Hour) by Ivan Yefremov, Chapter 6,
      [...] la jarcentoj, kiam la historio estis ne scienco, sed nur instrumento de politiko kaj subpremado, amasigo de mensogo.
      the centuries when history was not a science, but only an instrument of politics and oppression, an accumulation of lie[s].