povra

Borrowed from Ido povra, from French pauvre, Spanish pobre, from Latin pauper.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpovra]
• Rhymes: -ovra
• Hyphenation: po‧vra

povra (accusative singular povran, plural povraj, accusative plural povrajn)

1. poor, miserable, suffering from misfortune
2. pathetic, pitiable
3. (dated) poor, impoverished, destitute

• (miserable): mizera
• (pitiable): kompatinda
• (impoverished): malriĉa

• (antonym(s) of “miserable”): prospera
• (antonym(s) of “impoverished”): riĉa

• povrulo (poor person)

Borrowed from English poor, French pauvre, Italian povero, Spanish pobre, all ultimately from Latin pauper, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₁w-.

povra

1. poor

• richa

• povreskar (“to impoverish”)
• povreso (“poverty”)