altrinki

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Etymology

From al +‎ trinki.

Pronunciation

Verb

altrinki (present altrinkas, past altrinkis, future altrinkos, conditional altrinkus, volitive altrinku)

  1. to drink (while eating)
    • Sándor Szathmári, Kain kaj Abel,
      krome manĝos ili fromaĝon, salan olivberon, bulbon, figon: eble ili altrinkos vinon, dum iliaj lipoj kantos la gloron de la senmortaj dioj
      they will also eat cheese, salty olives, onions, figs; perhaps they will drink wine while their lips sing the glory of the immortal gods
  2. to wash down (food)
    • Jurij Finkel (translator), La afero, al kiu vi servas by German Jurij, Chapter 11,
      Genadio Tarasoviĉ, sidante sola en granda manĝoĉambro, estis manĝanta el kupronikela ujo bone odorantan manĝaĵon, altrinkanta ĝin per mineralakvo kaj leganta eksterlandan revuon
      Genadi Tarasovich sat alone in a large dining room eating fragrant food from a copper-nickel container, washing it down with mineral water, and reading a foreign magazine

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