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ofend, to offend, to wrong
ofer offer
oft often
ok eight
okaz to happen
okul eye
okup to occupy
ol than, as
ole oil
ombr shadow, shade
ombrel parasol, umbrella
on makes fractions out of numerals; f. in. kvar — four, kvar-on — fourth part
ond the wave
oni (pron, indef. plur.) they, people
onkl uncle
ont indicates the participle future (active)
op indicates collective numerals: f. in. du — two, du-op — in twos
oportun opportune, convenient
or gold
ord order
ordinar ordinary, common, usual
ordon to order, to command
orel the ear
os indicates the future
ost a bone
ot indicates the participle future (passive)
ov an egg

P


pac peace
paf to shoot
pag to pay
pagh a page
pajl straw
pal pale
palac a palace
palp to feel, to handle gently
palpebr eyelid

pan bread
pantalon trousers
paper paper
pardon to pardon, to forgive
parene relation
parker by heart, by memory (par cœur)
parol to speak, to talk
part part, portion, share
pas to pass, to go by
pastr priest, clergyman
pash to step, to stride
patr father; patr-ujo — fatherland
pec a morsel
pel to pursue, to chase
pen to endeavor, to do one's best
pend to hang
pens to think
pentr to draw
per through, by, with aid of
perd to lose
permes to permit, to allow
pes to balance
pet to pray, to beg; to ask
pes weigh (some number of pounds)
pi pious
pied foot
pik to prick, to sling
pilk a ball (to play with)
pingl a pin
pir a pear (a fruit)
plac a place, a square
plach to please
plafon ceiling
plank floor (of a room)
plej most (adv.)
plen full
plend to complain
plesur pleasure
pli more
plor to weep, to shed tears
plum plume, leather
pluv rain

po forms divisive numerals; f. in. kvin — five, po-kvin — five each
polv dust
pom apple
pont a bridge
popol people, nation
por for
pord door
pork swine, pig, box
port to bear, to wear
post after (prep.)
postul to require, to call for
posh a pocket
posht post, post-office
pot a pot
pov to be able
prav being right
pregh to pray, to say prayers
prem to press, to oppress
pren to take
prepar to prepare
preskaŭ almost, nearly
pres to print
pret ready
prezent to present, to represent, to introduce
pri at, on, of, about
printemp the spring
pro for... sake
profund deep, profound
proksim (adj.) near, nigh
promen to walk, to take a walk
promes to promise
propon to propose
propr one's own
prov to try, to essay
prudent prudent, reasonable
prunt to borrow, to lend
pulv gun-powder
pulvor powder
pun to punish
pup a doll
pur pure, clean
push to push