me'ai CAI2 experimental cmavo

attitudinal: weaker intensity attitudinal relativizer

Specifies a weaker intensity - relative to any previously specified intensity of the same UI/cmavo. See also mau'i, dau'i, ru'e


On grammatical class:

cai
attitudinal: strong intensity attitude modifier.
cau'i (exp!)
modifier / discursive: elliptical affirmative; "maybe, maybe not"
cu'i
attitudinal: neutral scalar attitude modifier.
dai'i (exp!)
attitudinal modifier: supposed emotion - factual emotion
na'oi (exp!)
Indicator for moderate or normal attitudinal intensity
ni'au (exp!)
attitudinal: 'how do you do?'
pei
attitudinal: attitudinal question; how do you feel about it? with what intensity?.
pei'a (exp!)
scalar / attitudinal question: how very...?
ru'e
attitudinal: weak intensity attitude modifier.
sai
attitudinal: moderate intensity attitude modifier.
dau'i (exp!)
attitudinal: equal intensity attitudinal relativizer
mau'i (exp!)
attitudinal: stronger intensity attitudinal relativizer
me'ai (exp!)
attitudinal: weaker intensity attitudinal relativizer

In definition:

cmavrcai
x1 is the selma'o "CAI".
sai'ei (exp!)
turns PA into CAI; intensity attitude modifier expressed by a mekso.

In notes:

cai'e (exp!)
strong scalar intensifier: extremely...
fai'a (exp!)
translation marker - original/native version: marks a construct as having been translated and therefore particularly (possibly, but not necessarily) susceptible to the errors or limitations associated with translation (especially if the translator is unsure of the best result/option)
noi'e (exp!)
scalar normative: normal in intensity
pai'e (exp!)
scalar question: how very...?
pecai (comp!)
restrictive relative phrase marker: permanently / inalienably associated with; it is impossible or near-impossible to break that relation
rei'e (exp!)
scalar abator: slightly... / not very...
ri'ero'u (comp!)
release of sexual emotion - sexual emotion restraint; erotic fulfillment - impotence/abstinence.
sai'e (exp!)
scalar intensifier: very...
uinda
x1 is a part of Lojban text representing rule 'indicator' according to the first edition of the book 'The Complete Lojban Language'.
xu'o (exp!)
attitudinal contour: stronger over time - unchanging intensity - weaker over time