angoriga

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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From angorigi +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [anɡoˈriɡa]
  • Rhymes: -iɡa
  • Hyphenation: an‧go‧ri‧ga

Adjective

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angoriga (accusative singular angorigan, plural angorigaj, accusative plural angorigajn)

  1. distressing, disturbing, agonizing
    • Sten Johansson, “La plej valora,” review of Lappar, la antikristo by Endre Tóth,
      La rezulto ofte estas angoriga kaj timiga, kaj mi sentas kafkecan etoson.
      The result is often disturbing and frightening, and I feel a Kafkaesque atmosphere.