ansero

See also: anserò

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin anser.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈsero/
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  • Rhymes: -ero
  • Hyphenation: an‧se‧ro

Noun

ansero (accusative singular anseron, plural anseroj, accusative plural anserojn)

  1. goose (bird)
    Aŭdiĝis gakado de anseroj.The honking of geese could be heard.
  2. (slang) goose (silly person), ignoramus
    Pri la geografio mi estas ansero.I’m an idiot when it comes to geography.

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Welsh

Etymology

Calque of English nonzero. By surface analysis, an- +‎ sero.

Adjective

ansero (feminine singular ansero, plural ansero, not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) nonzero

References

  • Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN