10. Familianoj kunvenas

The Suffix -an

member of, somebody belonging to:

  • klubano – club member
  • amerikano – American
  • samlandano – fellow-countryman
  • samideano – fellow-supporter (of an idea: in particular, a fellow Esperantist)

The Suffix -ec

makes an abstract noun, indicating a state of quality:

  • beleco – beauty
  • varmeco – warmth
  • simpleco – simplicity

The Suffix -uj

forms the name of a container, country or plant:

  • manĝujo – manger, food-trough
  • cindrujo – ashtray
  • Francujo – France
  • Aŭstrujo – Austria
  • pomo – apple
    • pomujo – apple tree