angoro

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin angor.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /an.ˈɡo.ro/
Hyphenation: an‧go‧ro

Noun

angoro (accusative singular angoron, plural angoroj, accusative plural angorojn)

anguish, agony, angst, distress
- L. L. Zamenhof (translator), Hebrew Scriptures, Cefanja (Zephaniah) 1.15,
  Tago de kolero estos tiu tago, tago de malĝojo kaj de angoro
  A day of wrath is that day,
  
  a day of distress and anguish, (Revised Standard Version)
- Christian Declerck, “Atestas viktimo de honorkrimo,” review of Suad: Vivbruligita (Honorkrimo) translated by Rémy Bouchet, in Monato, November 2005,
  La sentoj, kiuj saturas ŝian vivon, estas angoro antaŭ vira violento, estas deprimiĝo, humiliĝo, laco [...]
  The feelings that pervade her life are distress in the face of male violence, depression, humiliation, fatigue

Related terms

angora (“distressed”)
angore (“in distress”)
angori (“to feel distressed, to agonize”)
angorigi (“to distress (someone)”)
brustangoro (“angina pectoris”)

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