pekema

Esperanto

Etymology

peko (“sin”) +‎ -ema

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pekˈema]
• Rhymes: -ema
• Hyphenation: pek‧e‧ma

Adjective

pekema (accusative singular pekeman, plural pekemaj, accusative plural pekemajn)

1. sinning, wicked.
   • 2002, Gerrit Berveling, transl., La Sankta Biblio‎^[1], Germana Esperanto-Asocio, archived from the original on 4 March 2016, I Makabeoj 1:10:

     Devenis de ili markoto pekema, Antioĥo Epifanes, filo de reĝo Antioĥo, kiu estis ostaĝo en Romo.

     And there came out of them a wicked root Antiochus surnamed Epiphanes, son of Antiochus the king, who had been an hostage at Rome […]

See also

• peka (“sinful”)
• peko (“sin”)