amuzaĵo

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Etymology

From amuzi +‎ -aĵo.

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Noun

amuzaĵo (accusative singular amuzaĵon, plural amuzaĵoj, accusative plural amuzaĵojn)

  1. funny thing, joke
    Jen ĝuste la amuzaĵo.That’s just the funny thing.
    Li ne komprenis la amuzaĵon.He didn’t get the joke.
    Synonym: ŝerco
  2. amusement, entertainment
    • Aleksej Birjulin (translator), “Misfortuna historio” (“Скверный анекдот” / “An Unpleasant Predicament”) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, in Blankaj noktoj, Sezonoj (Kaliningrad),
      la oldulo suferis pro maldormemo kaj postulis amuzaĵojn.
      the old man suffered from sleeplessness and insisted on being amused (lit. demanded amusements).