ciraj-o: polish (as for boots), (boot-)blacking;
-izar: to black or polish (boots); -iz-isto:
bootblack. — FIS
circinata: circinate, rolled up like a young
fern leaf. — EFS
cirk-o: circus; -o-kavalo: c.
horse. — DEFIRS
cirkl-o: circle (cf. rondo); -a,
-ala, -atra: circular, round; -o-kurvo,
periferio: circumference of a c.; quadratigo di
la -o: squaring of c.; jirar -e: to
turn in a c. — EFIRS
cirkonciz-ar:(tr.) to circumcise; -o:
circumcision; -ita, -ito: circumcised (person).
— EFIS
cirkond-ar:(tr.) to surround, embrace,
encompass (cf. cernar); -anta:
surrounding; -ata, -ita: surrounded, enclosed; -anti:
(fig.) confidants, friends, relations; Ex.: Me vidas
oldi cirkondita da infanti.
cirkonflex-a, -o: circumflex (accent). —
DEFIS
cirkonspekt-a: circumspect, wary, cautious; -e:
cautiously. V. exp.: Cirkonspekta ne esas simple
prudenta, ma predenteso desfidema, qua
»regardas cirkum su«, konsideras omna lateri od elementi ante
decidar od agar; III—199. Ant.: sen-reflekta,
ne-atenc-ema. — EFIS
cirkonstanc-o: circumstance: a fact, occurence,
or condition attending something else; -ala:
circumstantial; -i tenu-ig-anta: extenuating
circumstances. — EFIS
cirkonvalacion-o*:(fort.)
circumvallation. — EFIRS
cirkonvolucion-o*: cirkumvolution; that which is
rolled around something (cf. parafrazo). —
EFIS
cirkuit-o: circuit: circumference, compass;
roundabout way; (Eng. and U.S.) circuit (of judges); kurta
-o: (elec.) short c. Ex.: La cirkuito di ca
urbo esas kin kilometri. Irar en cirkuito. — EFIS
cirkul-ar:(intr.) to circulate: to
move around, to flow in a circuitous channel; (of money,
etc.) to pass from hand to hand; -igar: to
cause to c., move around; (money) put into circulation, issue.
Ex.: La sango cirkulas en la korpo. La tero cirkulas cirkum la
suno. Cirkulado di idei. — DEFIRS
cirkuler-o: circular (letter, notice). —
DEFIRS
cirkum, -e: (prep., adv.) around, about,
roundabout (place, time, quantity); (cf. proxim);
-ajo, -aji: surroundings, environment, frame,
setting; (cf. medio) -irar: (tr.,
intr.) to go or wind around (as an obstacle); -iro,
-turno: circuitous way, detour; -klozar:
(tr.) to fence around, inclose; -lekar:
to lick around (one's chops), (fig). to gloat over; -muro:
inclosure-wall; -navig-(ad)o: circumnavigation; -pola:
circumpolar; -skribar: (tr., geom.) to
circumscribe; -vicina, -jac-anta: circumjacent.
Ex.: Vu mustas vartar cirkume un horo. Vi departos cirkum tri
kloki. El spensis cirkume duadek dollar-i. Me promenis en la tre
interesant cirkumajo. — L
cis:(prep.) on this side of
(anything); -e: this side; -a:
hither; -alpa: cisalpine; - la ponto:
on this side of the bridge
cis:(mus.) C sharp. Ant.: trans.
— L
cisoid-o:(math.) cissoid. — DEF
cistercian-o*:(monk) Cistercian.
cistern-o: cistern, tank (for storing
rain-fall). — DEFIRS
cit-ar:(tr.) to cite, quote; -(ad)o:
citing, citation (act); -ajo: text cited,
citation; -ato: author cited; -o-hoketo:
quotation mark. V. exp.: On citas autoro
repetante lua paroli o texto; on mencionas
autoro o libro, kande on nomas li sen citar li. On referas
ad autoro, libro, e.c. kande on indikas la loko, en qua trovos
ulo aludata o benzonata. On alegas fakti,
argumenti, atesti, motivi, por pruvar o por justifikar ulo;
II—647. — DEFIRS
citadel-o:(also fig.) citadel. —
DEFIRS
citar-o:(antiq. music) cithara,
cithern. — DEFIRS
citiz-o:(bot.) cytisus.
— DEFIRS
citodierez-o*:(biol.) cytodieresis,
mitosis.
citron-o:(fruit) citron, lime; (cf. limono,
cedrato); - iero: citron-tree,
lime-tree (Citrus); -suko: lime-juice; -liquoro:
citron-water (cf. limonado). — DEF
civet-o:(zool.) civet-cat: (Viverra
zibetha). — DEFIRS
civil-a: civil: pertaining to a citizen and his
rights (not milit., or criminal) lay (opposed to ecclesiastical);
-(ul)o: civilian; -a kodexo: c.
code; -a mariajo: c. marriage; -a
stando: civil condition: social state of persons,
whether married or single, living or dead, etc. Def.: Civila
stando: Ensemblo di la docukumenti, relativa a la sociala stando
di singla civitani. IV—706. — DEFIRS
civiliz-ar:(tr.) to civilize; -eso:
civilization: state of advancement in the arts and sciences (cf. kulturo).
— DEFIRS