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Esperanto
Etymology
From Volapuko (“Volapük”) + -aĵo (“substance”).
Pronunciation
Noun
volapukaĵo (uncountable, accusative volapukaĵon)
- (slang) something incomprehensible, something that makes no sense; gibberish
- Ĝi estas por mi volapukaĵo. (from the Proverbaro de Esperanto)
- It's all Greek to me.
2008 November 16, Taobert, “Unuafoje en Inet legu pri reformojn de Esperanto far de L. Zamenhof”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet):Tio estas por mi volapukaĵo ;o) Eĉ se mi kapablas iom deĉifri la cirilan alfabeton, mi tute ne komprenas la rusan.- It's all Greek to me ;o) Even if I am capable of somewhat deciphering the Cyrillic alphabet, in no way do I understand Russian.
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