algapi

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1) to gape or stare at (something or someone)
 * 2) * Vilhelmo Lutermano (translator), La Transformiĝo (Metamorphosis) by Franz Kafka, III,
 * apude la virinoj intermiksis siajn larmojn aŭ eĉ senlarme algapis la tablon.
 * in the other room the women mingled their tears or stared dry-eyed at the table. (Stanley Corngold translation, Norton, 1996)
 * 1) * Bertil Nilsson (translator), Orm la Ruĝa (Röde Orm / The Long Ships) by Frans G. Bengtsson, Part 2, Chapter 2,
 * La episkopo surprizite lin algapis, kaj komence aspektis kvazaǔ li ektimus.
 * The bishop stared at him in surprise, and at first looked frightened.