"knuto" meaning in Esperanto

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Noun

IPA: /ˈknuto/ Forms: knuton [accusative, singular], knutoj [plural], knutojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -uto Etymology: Borrowed from Russian кну́т (knút). Etymology templates: {{bor+|eo|ru|кну́т}} Borrowed from Russian кну́т (knút) Head templates: {{eo-head}} knuto (accusative singular knuton, plural knutoj, accusative plural knutojn)
  1. knout (kind of whip) Wikidata QID: Q2498624 Hypernyms: vipo Related terms: kuko (english: cake)
    Sense id: en-knuto-eo-noun-eo:Q2498624 Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "english": "“Little by little I abhorred all psychological and physical violence”, he definitively assesses the method of education “with the help of a knout and a cake”: “It is necessary to shed light on the cruelties suffered, which many people today view as uncritically as fascism once did”.",
          "ref": "1990, Ulrich Matthias, “Antaŭparolo [Foreword]”, in Fajron sentas mi interne [I feel a fire inside], Vieno: Pro Esperanto, published 1990:",
          "text": "“Iom post iom mi abomenis ĉian psikan kaj fizikan perforton”, definitive pritaksas li la edukmanieron “helpe de knuto kaj kuko”: “Necesas prilumigi suferitajn kruelaĵojn, kiujn hodiaŭ multaj homoj rigardas same senkritike kiel iame la faŝismon”.",
          "translation": "“Little by little I abhorred all psychological and physical violence”, he definitively assesses the method of education “with the help of a knout and a cake”: “It is necessary to shed light on the cruelties suffered, which many people today view as uncritically as fascism once did”.",
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          "english": "[…] the despotism of a seasoned knout has given way to nothing more, than the despotism of an unseasoned cake.",
          "ref": "2002 November, “Redakcie”, in La Ondo de Esperanto: gazeto, Ruslando: Sezonoj, archived from the original on 25 Feb 2021:",
          "text": "[…]despotismo de gustumita knuto cedis sian lokon al nenio alia, ol despotismo de negustumita kuko.",
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          "ref": "1990, Ulrich Matthias, “Antaŭparolo [Foreword]”, in Fajron sentas mi interne [I feel a fire inside], Vieno: Pro Esperanto, published 1990:",
          "text": "“Iom post iom mi abomenis ĉian psikan kaj fizikan perforton”, definitive pritaksas li la edukmanieron “helpe de knuto kaj kuko”: “Necesas prilumigi suferitajn kruelaĵojn, kiujn hodiaŭ multaj homoj rigardas same senkritike kiel iame la faŝismon”.",
          "translation": "“Little by little I abhorred all psychological and physical violence”, he definitively assesses the method of education “with the help of a knout and a cake”: “It is necessary to shed light on the cruelties suffered, which many people today view as uncritically as fascism once did”.",
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          "text": "[…]despotismo de gustumita knuto cedis sian lokon al nenio alia, ol despotismo de negustumita kuko.",
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