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Esperánta Vortprovízo por Ánglay Parolántoy
Esperanto vocabulary for English speakers

Véstoy / Clothes

 



Note: In our Esperanto pages we use a slightly altered spelling, avoiding the use of consonants with diacritics; in addition, we indicate the stress of each word with an acute accent.

altered spelling / usual spelling

ch [ʧ] < ĉ chokoládo : ĉokolado chocolate

j [
ʤ] < ğ *jardéno : ğardeno garden

kh [
χ] < ĥ Khánokh : Ĥanoĥ Enoch

sh [
ʃ] < ŝ shanélo : ŝanelo channel

w [w] <
ŭ Awgústo : Aŭgusto August

y [j] < j Yórko : Jorko York

zh [
ʒ] < ĵ zhurnálo : ĵurnalo newspaper

vésto garment, piece of clothing
véstoy clothes

virínay véstoy women’s clothes, women’s clothing, women’s wear

víray véstoy men’s clothes, men’s clothing, men’s wear / menswear

infánay véstoy children’s clothes, children’s clothing, children’s wear / childrenswear

labóray véstoy work clothes

traditsíay véstoy traditional dress

natsía kostúmo national costume

 

vestádo clothing, dress (= clothes typically used)

 

tukpinchílo clothes peg

lávi la véstoyn wash the clothes

la Nóvay Véstoy de la Ré*jo the Emperor’s New Clothes

 

vésti dress (somebody)

vestígi dress (somebody)

vesti vin get dressed, put your clothes on

vestígi vin get dressed, put your clothes on

 

senvesti undress (somebody)

senvestígi undress (somebody)

senvesti vin get undressed, take your clothes off

senvestígi vin get undressed, take your clothes off

surpórti to wear

 

vésto unupétsa one-piece garment, a single piece of clothing which covers all or most of the body (dressing gown, jumpsuit, toga, etc), or a single piece of clothing not accompanied by other pieces of clothing (loincloth)

vésto dupétsa two-piece garment (e.g. pyjamas)

 

líta véstoy bedwear, nightwear (pyjamas, nightdress, dressing gown)

nóktay véstoy bedwear, nightwear (pyjamas, nightdress, dressing gown)

litázho bedclothes, bedding (sheets, blankets, pillow cases)

pizhámo pyjama, pair of pyjamas, pyjamas

pizháma yáko pyjama jacket, pyjama top

pizháma pantalóno pyjama trousers, pyjama bottoms

tualéta róbo dressing gown

tualéto toilette (= dressing oneself, grooming oneself)

neglí*jo négligé, nightdress, nightie

 

kapvésto headgear, headwear

kap head

chapélo hat
tsilíndra chapélo top hat, stovepipe hat

kaskédo peaked cap
váska chápo beret

chápo beret

kapúcho hood

kásko hood

kúfo coif = a close-fitting cap made of a light fabric; nurse’s cap

vuálo veil

turbáno turban

 

brustvésto upper-body wear

chemízo shirt

longmaníka chemízo long-sleeved shirt

T-chemízo kun lóngay maníkoy long-sleeved T-shirt, T-shirt with long sleeves

 maníko sleeve

sen maníkoy sleeveless, without sleeves

senmaníka chemízo sleeveless shirt, shirt with no sleeves

kun lóngay maníkoy with long sleeves, long-sleeved

kun mallóngay maníkoy with short sleeves, short-sleeved

zhérzo jersey

pulovéro pullover

véshto waistcoat  (USA vest)

trikotvéshto cardigan

tríki knit

trikóto stockinet

svetéro sweater

blúzo blouse

yáko jacket

motor|tsiklo|yáko motorcyle jacket

franzho|yáko fringed jacket

kolúmo collar

 

 

 

manvésto handwear

gánto glove

surméti míayn gántoyn put on my gloves

 

piedvésto footwear

krurvésto legwear

shúo shoe

sandála sandal

shulátso shoelace, shoestring

bóto boot

botéto bootee

armebótoy army boots

kawchúkay bótoy rubber boots, wellington boots

kawchúkay bótoy rubber boots, wellington boots

surméti vian kawchúkayn bótoyn to put on your rubber boots

shtrúmpo stocking

shtrumpéto sock

 

pálto coat, greatcoat

refáldo lapel

armepálto army coat, military greatcoat

surméti vian pálton put your coat on

deméti vian pálton take your coat off

kapóto coat with a hood, hooded greatcoat

pluvmantélo raincoat

anoráko anorak

*jelábo jéllaba, loose cloak with a hood worn in North Africa

fráko tailcoat, frockcoat

 

antawtúko apron

 

pantalóno trousers, pair of trousers,

mallónga pantalóno short trousers, pair of short trousers

lónga pantalóno long trousers, pair of long trousers

drelíko canvas, denim

drelíka pantalóno jeans, pair of jeans

*jínso jeans, pair of jeans

lóza pantalóno loose trousers, baggy trousers

sakpantalóno loose trousers, baggy trousers

stríkta pantalóno tight trousers

léda pantalóno leather trousers

shórto shorts, pair of shorts

bitsíkla shórto bicycle shorts

trikotázho leotard = stretchable garment covering the body from the neck, worn by dancers, acrobats, etc

striktázho leotard = stretchable garment covering the body from the neck, worn by dancers, acrobats, etc

riméno belt

búko buckle

*jisgenúa knee-length

kulóto culottes

shélko braces

 

 

túko cloth

naztúko handkerchief

antawtúko apron

tukpinchílo clothes peg

 

 

róbo dress (= one-piece outer garment worn by women or girls, consisting of a conjoined skirt and bodice)

virína robo woman’s dress

korsázho bodice = part of a dress from the waist to the shoulder

órlo hem

*jismaleóla ankle-length

 

subvésto underclothes

kalsóno underpants, pair of underpants; knickers, pair of knickers

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*júpoy skirts

*júpo skirt

kitélo smock = a loose protective outer garment; in use with or formerly used by sailors, peasants, artists

paréo pareu = a Polynesian garment, a rectangle of cloth used as a skirt or loincloth

manúmo cuff

sarío sari

saróngo sarong

kimóno kimono

fróko frock (one-piece garment for a girl or woman; skirt and bodice combined)

kílto kilt

 

 

surporti orelringojn

manumbutóno cuff link

surpórti medáloyn wear medals

bratseléto bracelet

kolchéno necklace

insígno badge

butóno button

zípo zip

 

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Lásta *jisdatígo / Latest update 2006-01-29
FINO / END

 

 

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