angoro

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin angor.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /anˈɡoro/
  • Hyphenation: an‧go‧ro
  • Rhymes: -oro

Noun

angoro (accusative singular angoron, plural angoroj, accusative plural angorojn)

  1. anguish, agony, angst, distress
    • L. L. Zamenhof (translator), Hebrew Scriptures, Cefanja (Zephaniah) 1.15,
      Tago de kolero estos tiu tago, tago de malĝojo kaj de angoro
      A day of wrath is that day,
      a day of distress and anguish, (Revised Standard Version)
    • Christian Declerck, “Atestas viktimo de honorkrimo,” review of Suad: Vivbruligita (Honorkrimo) translated by Rémy Bouchet, in Monato, November 2005,
      La sentoj, kiuj saturas ŝian vivon, estas angoro antaŭ vira violento, estas deprimiĝo, humiliĝo, laco [...]
      The feelings that pervade her life are distress in the face of male violence, depression, humiliation, fatigue
  • angora (“distressed”, adjective)
  • angore (“in distress”, adverb)
  • angori (“to feel distressed, agonize”)
  • angorigi (“to distress (someone)”)
  • brustangoro (“angina pectoris”)
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