zorgi

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from German sorgen and Yiddish זאָרגן (zorgn), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *surgāną (to worry, be concerned). Compare Dutch zorgen, West Frisian soargje, English sorrow.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈzorɡi]
  • Rhymes: -orɡi
  • Hyphenation: zor‧gi

Verb

zorgi (present zorgas, past zorgis, future zorgos, conditional zorgus, volitive zorgu) (intransitive)

  1. to worry
  2. to care
  3. to be anxious
  4. to take care

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • antaŭzorgi (to take precautions)
  • zorgigi (to trouble, disturb)

Descendants

  • Ido: sorgar
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