kultiv-ar:(tr.) to cultivate: till (land); raise, as
plant or crop, by tillage; (of arts, letters, the mind, etc.)
to improve and develop by study and training; (of friendship,
acquaintance, etc.) to pay assiduous attention to, to foster;
-(ad)o, -eso: cultivation, tillage, husbandry; -ebla:
cultivable, arable. Ex.: Kultivar agro, viti, flori. Kultivar sua
spirito, sua memoro, mem sua korpo (on parolas pri korpala
kultivado). Instruktisto, edukisto, anke kultivas la spirito di
sua dicipuli, lia atenciveso, lia kurajo, ed altra fakultati e
vertui. Individui o populi povas kultivar ca or ta cienco, arto,
mestiero; ed on povas anke dicar, pri individuo o populo, ke ol
esas plu o min «kultivita»; (IV-349-350). Vu devas kultivar
amikeso kun ta bona homulo. — DEFIRS
kultur-o: culture; -ala, -ema: cultural; -oza:
cultured. Def.: Etikala, intelektala e sociala parto di
civilizeso (kontraste a progreso en la cienci, l’arti: la
civilizo). Ex.: On povus dicar, ke Rusia esis kulturlando, pro ke
tanta rusa autori, muzikisti, e.c. pruvis la alta stando di la
maxim progresinta Rusi, ma ke Rusia esis apene civilizita, quale
aparas per la sistemo di guverno e per la nesavo di la amasi;
III-561. — DEFIRS
kumin-o:(bot.) cumin; caraway.
«kumis»: kumiss, koumiss: a fermented (or distilled) liquor
made from milk.
kumpres-o:(surg.) compress. — DEFIRS
kumul-ar:(tr.) to hold a plurality of (offices). V.
exp: Kumular havas specala, quaze teknikal senco: to esas
akumular sur su (akaparar) plura ofici, funcioni . . . e salarii;
II-645. — F
kun:(prep.) with, in company with, in connection
with; -e: together (with); both; (cf. Talmey’s Text
Book, p. 108). Ex.: La matro arivis kun la filiino. Lu drinkas
teo kun lakto. Me kompris ca domo kun la gardeno. La matro e la
filiino arivas kune. La infanti dormas kune en la lito. El esas
kune (E. both) bela e bona. Ant.: sen. — ISL
kun-akuz-ato, -ito: fellow-prisoner.
kun-aquir-anto, -into: joint-obtainer, co-purchaser.
kun-asoci-ito: co-partner.
kun-deb-anto: joint-debtor.
kun-dorm-anto: bed-fellow.
kuneiform-a: cuneiform (writing); (anat.) cuneate
(bones in the foot). — DEFIS
kun-exist-ar:(intr.) to co-exist.
kun-feder-ar:(tr.) to confederate; -ito: an
ally.
kun-flu-ar:(intr.) to be confluent.
kun-frat-(ul)o: colleague, brother-member.
kun-fuz-ar: to blend, fuse together.
kun-habit-ar, -viv-ar:(intr.) to live together; (quale
spozulo e spoz-ino): to cohabit; (cf. koitar).
kun-hered-ar:(intr.) to inherit conjointly; -anto:
co-heir.
kunikl-o: rabbit. — ISL
kun-kapt-ito: fellow-prisoner.
kun-labor-ar:(intr.) to work together, to co-operate
(kun ulu; kp. kooperar).
kun-lern-anto: school-fellow.
kun-lig-ar:(tr.) to tie together.
kun-mezur-ebla:(math.) commensurable.
kun-propriet-ero: joint-owner.
kun-sid-ar:(intr.) to be seated together; to hold a
sitting (meeting); -o: meeting; (fig.) recital; klozar
la kun-sido: to close the meeting. V. exp.: vid. sesiono.
kun-substanc-a: consubstantial.
kun-tara (pezo): gross (weight).
kun-texto: context.
kun-trompo: collusion (cheating).
kun-tutel-anto, -ero: joint-guardian.
kun-ven-ar:(intr.) to meet, come together; -o:
meeting, reunion.
kun-viv-anto: one who lives with another; chum.
kun-vok-ar:(tr.) to summon (together), convoke,
convene.
kun-volv-ar:(tr.) to roll together.
kup-o: (wine-)glass, vase (as for prize). Def.: Vazo antiqua
e ceremoniala, kun pedo, e plura larja kam profunda (on drinkas
ex. champano en kupi); II-645. — EFIS
kupe-o:(carriage) coupe, brougham. — DeFIRS
kupel-o:(chem., tech.) cupel: a small dish made of
bone earth used in assaying. — DEFIRS
kuperos-o:(med.) rosy-drop, pimple, grog-blossom; -ika:
blotched and pimpled. Def.: Specala dermatoso di la nazala
regiono; V-675. — FIS
kupl-ar:(tr., mechan.) to couple, link together. V.
exp.: Kuplar implikas fixa, konstanta ligo di la peci, exemple
per skrubi, per kelo, per stango artikizita, e.c. tale ke li
nultempe povas movar nedependante (tam longe kam on ne desmuntas
la mashino). Ex.: on parolas pri lokomotivi kun 2 o 3 axi
«kuplita»; e l’organo di la kuplo esas «kuplo-stango»;
III-88. — DEFI
kuplet-o: couplet, stave, stanza (in song). Def.: Strofo di
kansono; III-605. — EFIRS
kupol-o:(arch.) cupola, dome. — DEFIRS
