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Esperanto
Etymology
bonan tagon (“good day”) + -ulo (“person”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Rhymes: -ulo
- Hyphenation: bo‧nan‧ta‧gu‧lo
Noun
bonantagulo (accusative singular bonantagulon, plural bonantaguloj, accusative plural bonantagulojn)
- (slang, derogatory) someone whose Esperanto is limited to a few basic phrases like bonan tagon (“good day”)
1999 June 29, Wolfram Diestel, “Kiom da E-parolantoj? - Kompleta tabelo (Reafisho)”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet):Eble ekzistas 1 miliono da bonantaguloj, sed tiuj normale ne komprenas flue parolatan Esperanton, ĉu?- Maybe there are 1 million Esperanto noobs, but those normally do not understand fluently spoken Esperanto, do they?
2007 October, Reinhard Haupenthal, “Evitema — pretertema”, in La Ondo de Esperanto, number 10 (156), page 15:Ĉu la kriterio estas la eternaj komencantoj kaj bonantaguloj?- Are the eternal beginners and Esperanto punters the criterion?
2010, Roman Dobrzyński, “Sedeso el Argedo aŭ la neceseja filozofio”, in Kontakto, number 3 (237), page 7:Ĉiuj jam konas min kaj afable salutas, kvankam grandprate ili estas nur “bonantaguloj”.- All of them know me already and greet kindly, although they are for the greater part only nubs at Esperanto.
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