naturajn
Naturajn is an Esperanto adjective form meaning “natural” when it describes a plural noun in the accusative case. It is the plural accusative form of the adjective natura (the base form natur- in Esperanto). In Esperanto, adjectives agree with the nouns they modify in number, and the accusative case is marked by the suffix -n. When the noun phrase is plural and in the accusative, the ending -j (for plural) combined with -n (for accusative) yields -ajn: naturajn.
How it is used: naturajn describes something perceived or acted upon as natural and is placed before
- Mi vidas naturajn formojn. (I see natural forms.)
- La studo esploras naturajn procezojn. (The study analyzes natural processes.)
- Ni observas naturajn fenomenojn en la naturo. (We observe natural phenomena in nature.) The last example
Etymology and related forms: naturajn derives from the root natur- connected to the Esperanto adjective natura,
See also: naturo, natura, naturala, naturaj.
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