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class="Latn"><a href="/wiki/Kanjo" title="Kanjo">Kanjo</a></b> <i>and</i> <b class="Latn"><a href="/wiki/kanj%C5%8D" title="kanjō">kanjō</a></b></div> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Esperanto">Esperanto</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=kanjo&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Esperanto"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=kanjo&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/Kanjo#Esperanto" title="Kanjo">Kanjo</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=kanjo&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Esperanto pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">[ˈkanjo]</span></li><li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/anjo" title="Rhymes:Esperanto/anjo"><span class="IPA">-anjo</span></a></li><li>Hyphenation: kan‧jo</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1">Etymology 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=kanjo&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Etymology 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <i class="Latn mention" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/kato#Esperanto" title="kato">kato</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">cat</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> +‎ <i class="Latn mention" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/-njo#Esperanto" title="-njo">-njo</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">affectionate derivative of female name</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=kanjo&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="eo">kanjo</strong> (<i>accusative singular</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-eo acc|s-form-of" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/kanjon#Esperanto" title="kanjon">kanjon</a></b>, <i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-eo p-form-of" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/kanjoj#Esperanto" title="kanjoj">kanjoj</a></b>, <i>accusative plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-eo acc|p-form-of" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/kanjojn#Esperanto" title="kanjojn">kanjojn</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/endearing" title="endearing">endearing</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <span class="use-with-mention"><span class="Latn" lang="en">affectionate name for a female cat</span></span>, <a href="/wiki/kitty" title="kitty">kitty</a> <dl><dd><span class="nyms coordinate-term"><span class="defdate">Coordinate term:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/ka%C4%89jo#Esperanto" title="kaĉjo">kaĉjo</a></span></span></dd> <dd><span class="h-usage-example"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="eo">Jen mia <b>kanjo</b>.</i> ― <span class="e-translation">That's my <b>kitty</b>.</span></span></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1924</b></span>, Lucy E. Waddy, <cite>Tra la Jaro: Esperanta Lernolibro por Komencantoj Ĉiulandaj</cite>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="eo">La musoj ŝtelus la grenon, se ŝi ne fortimigus ilin. Ĉi tiun horon ili estas sendanĝeraj, ĉar <b>kanjo</b> ekdormis. / <i>Proverboj</i>: Kiam la kato forestas dancas la musoj.</span><dl><dd><span class="e-translation">The mice would steal the grain if she didn't scare them away. This time they are safe because <b>kitty</b> has fallen asleep. / Proverbs: When the cat is away the mice dance.</span></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1928</b></span>, Henriko Allari, “Skarlata Maljusto”, in <cite>Sennacieca Revuo: Monata Organo de <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sennacieca_Asocio_Tutmonda" class="extiw" title="w:Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda">Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda</a></cite>, section 2, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/SennaciecaRevuo_1928_n052-053_jan-feb/page/n3/mode/1up?view=theater">page <span class="None" lang="und">50</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="eo">Lakto finiĝintas. La katidino satas. Karesmurmuras. Mallaŭte. Ĝibas. Frotas sin al hompiedo. Karese, ameme. / La knabino: ŝin ekkaptas. Je l’ ventro. Levas alsupre. Al la buŝo. Blovas. Buŝkaresas. <b>Kanjo</b>! <b>Kanjo</b>!</span><dl><dd><small>(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Quotations#Adding_translations_to_quotations" title="Wiktionary:Quotations">add an English translation</a> of this quotation)</small></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1951</b></span>, <cite>American Esperanto Magazine</cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">30</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="eo">Jen tre bela blanka kato / Sur malgranda blua mato; / <b>Kanjo</b> estas ŝia nomo, / Kaj ŝi loĝas en la domo.</span><dl><dd><small>(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Quotations#Adding_translations_to_quotations" title="Wiktionary:Quotations">add an English translation</a> of this quotation)</small></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1985</b></span> April, J.L. Claudel, “Novelo de l’ Monato: Venĝo”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monato" class="extiw" title="w:Monato">Monato: internacia magazino sendependa</a></cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">27</span>, column 1:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="eo">La instruisto, kiu korektis taskojn en la klasĉambro, fine aŭdis la kreskantan bruon de la baraktanta besto. Li venis en la koridoron kaj ŝtoniĝis, vidante sian amatan <b>kanjon</b> en tiu ĝena situacio.</span><dl><dd><small>(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Quotations#Adding_translations_to_quotations" title="Wiktionary:Quotations">add an English translation</a> of this quotation)</small></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1989</b></span> August, “Zoologio: Miaŭa Metuŝelaĥ”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monato" class="extiw" title="w:Monato">Monato: internacia magazino sendependa</a></cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">23</span>, column 1:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="eo">Sed en 1957 iu bonkora Francis Johnson [Franss Ĝonsn] en Eccleshall [Eklshal], vilaĝo proksima al urbo diverskiale iom konata en la esperantista mondo, Stoke-on-Trent [Stoŭk-n-trent], kompate akceptis en sian hejmon perditan katidinon, kaj nomis ŝin, banale, <i>Kitty</i> [Kiti] – „<b>Kanjo</b>”.</span><dl><dd><small>(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Quotations#Adding_translations_to_quotations" title="Wiktionary:Quotations">add an English translation</a> of this quotation)</small></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1995</b></span>, “Lasta konkroludo”, in Grace Kirkwood, (improved by) Trevor Steele and Nick Nicholas, transl., edited by Donald Broadribb, <cite>Veneno Kara</cite>, book 4, Books Reborn, translation of <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precious_Bane" class="extiw" title="w:Precious Bane">Precious Bane</a></cite> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Webb" class="extiw" title="w:Mary Webb">Mary Webb</a>, published October 2000, page <span class="None" lang="und">236</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="eo">Kaj poste mi diris “Do nun ci miaŭis! Bona <b>Kanjo</b>!”</span><dl><dd><small>(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Quotations#Adding_translations_to_quotations" title="Wiktionary:Quotations">add an English translation</a> of this quotation)</small></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2000</b></span> December, G. Badash, transl., edited by Margaret Munrow, partial retransl., <cite>Tri Viroj en Boato</cite>, Tyresö, Sweden: Inko, translation of <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Men_in_a_Boat" class="extiw" title="w:Three Men in a Boat">Three Men in a Boat</a></cite> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_K._Jerome" class="extiw" title="w:Jerome K. Jerome">Jerome K. Jerome</a>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/91-7303-065-1" title="Special:BookSources/91-7303-065-1">→ISBN</a></small>, page <span class="None" lang="und">236</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="eo">Renkontante katon, mi diras “Kompatinda <b>kanjo</b>!” klinias kaj tiklas ian kapankon; la kato suprenlevas la voston en rigida, fandfera maniero, arkigas la dorson kaj vias la nazon al mia pantalono; io estas mildeco kaj trankvilo.</span><dl><dd><small>(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Quotations#Adding_translations_to_quotations" title="Wiktionary:Quotations">add an English translation</a> of this quotation)</small></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2">Etymology 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=kanjo&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Etymology 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <i class="Latn mention" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/karulino#Esperanto" title="karulino">karulino</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">dear, darling</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> +‎ <i class="Latn mention" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/-njo#Esperanto" title="-njo">-njo</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">affectionate derivative of female name</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_2">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=kanjo&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="eo">kanjo</strong> (<i>accusative singular</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-eo acc|s-form-of" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/kanjon#Esperanto" title="kanjon">kanjon</a></b>, <i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-eo p-form-of" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/kanjoj#Esperanto" title="kanjoj">kanjoj</a></b>, <i>accusative plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-eo acc|p-form-of" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/kanjojn#Esperanto" title="kanjojn">kanjojn</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/endearing" title="endearing">endearing</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> A woman or girl very much liked or loved by someone. <dl><dd><span class="nyms coordinate-term"><span class="defdate">Coordinate term:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/ka%C4%89jo#Esperanto" title="kaĉjo">kaĉjo</a></span></span></dd> <dd><span class="h-usage-example"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="eo">Mi amas vin, mia <b>kanjo</b>.</i> ― <span class="e-translation">I love you, <b>honey</b>.</span></span></dd></dl></li></ol>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=desktop" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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