"ajn" meaning in Esperanto

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Particle

IPA: [ajn]
Etymology: Borrowed from German ein, as in irgendein. Etymology templates: {{bor|eo|de|ein}} German ein Head templates: {{head|eo|particle}} ajn
  1. used with ki- and i- correlatives to generalize them, meaning -ever/-soever or any/at all Derived forms: ajna (english: any at all), ajne, ajno (english: anything at all), ajnulo
    Sense id: en-ajn-eo-particle-Bt0oFhsj Categories (other): Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro, Esperanto BRO1, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Esperanto particles, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 92 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 4 4
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        {
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          "text": "kio (“what”) → kio ajn (“whatever”)"
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        {
          "text": "kiu (“who”) → kiu ajn (“whoever”)"
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          "text": "ie (“somewhere”) → ie ajn (“anywhere”)"
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          "text": "io (“something”) → io ajn (“anything”)"
        },
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          "english": "He’ll believe whatever kind of excuse that anyone at all gives him.",
          "text": "Li kredos kian ajn senkulpigon kiun iu ajn donos al li.",
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          "text": "iu (“someone”) → iu ajn (“anyone”)"
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          "-ever",
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          "-ever",
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    {
      "ipa": "[ajn]"
    }
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