malvenko

Esperanto

Etymology

From mal- + venko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /malˈvenko/
  • Rhymes: -enko

Noun

malvenko (accusative singular malvenkon, plural malvenkoj, accusative plural malvenkojn)

  1. defeat
    2002, La Sankta Biblio, I Makabeoj 4:32:
    Sendu panikon inter ilin, forprenu la konfidon pri ilia kuraĝo; forte skuu ilin ilia malvenko.
    Make them afraid; let their bold strength melt away; let them tremble at the prospect of defeat.
    Antonym: venko
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