On grammatical class:
- ri'ero'u
- release of sexual emotion - sexual emotion restraint; erotic fulfillment - impotence/abstinence.
- au'o
- combination of "a'o" (hope) with "au" (desire): hopeful wish.
- a'u'u
- attitudinal: peek-a-boo!
- ca'e'ei
- Evidential: "because I say so"/"because I assert it to be true"/"it is known".
- ci'ai
- discursive: marks an utterance as using something that is experimental/not official, especially experimental grammar
- coi'o'e
- asks the listener to provide a word matching the preceding description being the seltau
- cu'ei
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker; used generally in quotations.
- cu'ei'a
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to ko'a; used generally in quotations.
- cu'ei'ai
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to first person (mi); used generally in quotations.
- cu'ei'e
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to ko'e; used generally in quotations.
- cu'ei'ei
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to general third person (zo'e); used generally in quotations.
- cu'ei'i
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to ko'i; used generally in quotations.
- cu'ei'o
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to ko'o; used generally in quotations.
- cu'ei'oi
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to second person (do); used generally in quotations.
- cu'ei'u
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to ko'u; used generally in quotations.
- cu'i'a
- attitudinal: intentionally - unintentionally - against intention.
- cu'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u'u
- discursive: verbosely – succintly.
- doi'au
- audience switch marker.
- e'au
- mix of .e'a (permission) + .e'e (encouragement) + .e'i (constraint) + .e'o (request) + .e'u (suggestion) + .au (desire)
- ei'u
- Attitudinal: advice/posit/well-considered idea - spitballing/proposal (no investment or confidence in it being a good idea) - rejection of suggestion/idea
- fai'a
- 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)
- fu'ei'a
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to fo'a; used generally in quotations.
- fu'ei'e
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to fo'e; used generally in quotations.
- fu'ei'i
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to fo'i; used generally in quotations.
- fu'ei'o
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to fo'o; used generally in quotations.
- fu'ei'u
- discursive: indicate a change in speaker to fo'u; used generally in quotations.
- ii'au
- attitudinal: yee-haw!
- mu'au'oi
- Discursive: resuming/continuing example - start new example
- oi'a
- Attitudinal: offended/insulted - unoffended - deserving and accepting
- pau'ai
- rhetorical construct marker - genuine/serious/literal assertion/question/command marker
- pau'i
- discursive: marks the previous construction as a question, with valid responses being any construction which could replace it without changing the grammar of the overall utterance.
- rau'o
- flag a quote/sedu'u statement in order to indicate that the text is substantially the same in all relevant important aspects (usually including content), translated with this meaning, "to this/that same effect" - - (nai:) untranslated, original and exact wording
- si'ai
- marks a construct as being a reference/allusion - explicit marker of divorce/isolation of a construct from any external allusions that may come to mind
- su'a'a
- discursive: responding quickly - responding after a long time/necroposting.
- tai'a
- discursive: pay a lot of attention to what I just said - ignore what I just said.
- tei'i
- discursive: Especially, foremost, primarily, chiefly, preëminently, importantly, significantly (laïc or statistics technical sense), in particular, strongly, notably - in common with, commonly, generally, usually, ordinarily, unnoteably.
- tei'o
- discursive: in theory - in practice.
- uau'o
- Attitudinal: encouragement - (not engaged) - discouragement
- uei'e
- attitudinal: excited encouragement
- ui'a
- excitement/squealing for pleasurable reasons - dullness/disinterest/disengagement - hissing/squealing for unpleasant reasons/disfavor
- ui'o
- cheering/clapping/congratulating/adulation/bravo/praise - neither favorable nor unfavorable judgment - booing/hissing/jeering/disfavor
- va'u'ai
- describing word / situation: have checked a dictionary - denying either - not have checked a dictionary.
- zei'i
- attitudinal contour: increasing over time - steady - decreasing over time.
- zi'ei
- marks a construct as used for its form only, not its meaning.
- a'a
- attitudinal: attentive - inattentive - avoiding.
- a'e
- attitudinal: alertness - exhaustion.
- ai
- attitudinal: intent - indecision - rejection/refusal.
- a'i
- attitudinal: effort - no special effort - repose.
- a'o
- attitudinal: hope - despair.
- au
- attitudinal: desire - indifference - reluctance.
- a'u
- attitudinal: interest - disinterest - repulsion.
- ba'a
- evidential: I expect - I experience - I remember.
- ba'u
- discursive: exaggeration - accuracy - understatement.
- be'u
- attitudinal modifier: lack/need - presence/satisfaction - satiation.
- bi'u
- discursive: newly introduced information - previously introduced information.
- bu'o
- attitudinal contour: start emotion - continue emotion - end emotion.
- ca'e
- evidential: I define.
- dai
- attitudinal modifier: marks empathetic use of preceding attitudinal; shows another's feelings.
- da'i
- discursive: supposing - in fact.
- do'a
- discursive: generously - parsimoniously.
- e'a
- attitudinal: granting permission - prohibiting.
- e'e
- attitudinal: competence - incompetence/inability.
- ei
- attitudinal: obligation - freedom.
- e'i
- attitudinal: feeling constraint - independence - challenge/resistance against constraint.
- e'o
- attitudinal: request - negative request.
- e'u
- attitudinal: suggestion - abandon suggest - warning.
- fu'i
- attitudinal modifier: easy - difficult.
- ga'i
- attitudinal modifier/honorific: hauteur - equal rank - meekness; used with one of lower rank.
- ge'e
- attitudinal: elliptical/unspecified/non-specific emotion; no particular feeling.
- ia
- attitudinal: belief - skepticism - disbelief.
- i'a
- attitudinal: acceptance - blame.
- ie
- attitudinal: agreement - disagreement.
- i'e
- attitudinal: approval - non-approval - disapproval.
- ii
- attitudinal: fear - security.
- i'i
- attitudinal: togetherness - privacy.
- io
- attitudinal: respect - disrespect.
- i'o
- attitudinal: appreciation - envy.
- iu
- attitudinal: love - no love lost - hatred.
- i'u
- attitudinal: familiarity - mystery.
- ja'o
- evidential: I conclude.
- je'u
- discursive: truth - falsity.
- ji'a
- discursive: additionally.
- jo'a
- discursive: metalinguistic affirmer.
- ju'a
- evidential: I state - (default) elliptical/non-specific basis.
- ju'o
- attitudinal modifier: certainty - uncertainty - impossibility.
- kau
- discursive: marks word serving as focus of indirect question: "I know WHO went to the store".
- ka'u
- evidential: I know by cultural means (myth or custom).
- ke'u
- discursive: repeating - continuing.
- ki'a
- attitudinal question: confusion about something said.
- ku'i
- discursive: however/but/in contrast.
- la'a
- discursive: probability - improbability.
- le'o
- attitudinal modifier: aggressive - passive - defensive.
- li'a
- discursive: clearly - obscurely.
- li'o
- discursive: omitted text (quoted material).
- mi'u
- discursive: ditto.
- mu'a
- discursive: for example - omitting - end examples.
- na'i
- discursive: metalinguistic negator.
- o'a
- attitudinal: pride - modesty/humility - shame.
- o'e
- attitudinal: closeness - distance.
- oi
- attitudinal: complaint - pleasure.
- o'i
- attitudinal: caution - rashness.
- o'o
- attitudinal: patience - mere tolerance - anger.
- o'u
- attitudinal: relaxation - composure - stress.
- pa'e
- discursive: justice - prejudice.
- pau
- discursive: optional question premarker.
- pe'a
- marks a construct as figurative (non-literal/metaphorical) speech/text.
- pe'i
- evidential: I opine (subjective claim).
- po'o
- discursive: uniquely, only, solely: the only relevant case.
- ra'u
- discursive: chiefly - equally - incidentally.
- re'e
- emotion category/modifier: religious/spiritual/worship - sacrilege.
- ri'e
- attitudinal modifier: release of emotion - emotion restraint.
- ro'a
- emotion category/modifier: social - antisocial.
- ro'e
- emotion category/modifier: mental - mindless.
- ro'i
- emotion category/modifier: emotional - denying emotion.
- ro'o
- emotion category/modifier: physical - denying physical.
- ro'u
- emotion category/modifier: sexual - sexual abstinence.
- ru'a
- evidential: I postulate.
- sa'a
- discursive: material inserted by editor/narrator (bracketed text).
- sa'e
- discursive: precisely speaking - loosely speaking.
- sa'u
- discursive: simply - elaborating.
- se'a
- attitudinal modifier: self-sufficiency - dependency.
- se'i
- attitudinal modifier: self-oriented - other-oriented.
- se'o
- evidential: I know by internal experience (dream, vision, or personal revelation).
- si'a
- discursive: similarly.
- su'a
- evidential: I generalize - I particularize; discursive: abstractly - concretely.
- ta'o
- discursive: by the way - returning to main point.
- ta'u
- discursive: expanding the tanru - making a tanru.
- ti'e
- evidential: I hear (hearsay).
- to'u
- discursive: in brief - in detail.
- ua
- attitudinal: discovery - confusion/searching.
- u'a
- attitudinal: gain - loss.
- ue
- attitudinal: surprise - not really surprised - expectation.
- u'e
- attitudinal: wonder - commonplace.
- ui
- attitudinal: happiness - unhappiness.
- u'i
- attitudinal: amusement - weariness.
- uo
- attitudinal: completion - incompleteness.
- u'o
- attitudinal: courage - timidity - cowardice.
- uu
- attitudinal: pity - cruelty.
- u'u
- attitudinal: repentance - lack of regret - innocence.
- va'i
- discursive: in other words - in the same words.
- vu'e
- attitudinal modifier: virtue - sin.
- xu
- discursive: true-false question.
- za'a
- evidential: I observe.
- zo'o
- attitudinal modifier: humorously - dully - seriously.
- zu'u
- discursive: on the one hand - on the other hand.
- a'acu'i
- attitudinal: attentive - inattentive - avoiding.
- a'anai
- attitudinal: attentive - inattentive - avoiding.
- a'enai
- attitudinal: alertness - exhaustion.
- a'icu'i
- attitudinal: effort - no special effort - repose.
- aicu'i
- attitudinal: intent - indecision - rejection/refusal.
- ainai
- attitudinal: intent - indecision - rejection/refusal.
- a'inai
- attitudinal: effort - no special effort - repose.
- a'onai
- attitudinal: hope - despair.
- a'ucu'i
- attitudinal: interest - disinterest - repulsion.
- aucu'i
- attitudinal: desire - indifference - reluctance.
- aunai
- attitudinal: desire - indifference - reluctance.
- a'unai
- attitudinal: interest - disinterest - repulsion.
- ba'acu'i
- evidential: I expect - I experience - I remember.
- ba'anai
- evidential: I expect - I experience - I remember.
- ba'ucu'i
- discursive: exaggeration - accuracy - understatement.
- ba'unai
- discursive: exaggeration - accuracy - understatement.
- be'ucu'i
- attitudinal modifier: lack/need - presence/satisfaction - satiation.
- be'unai
- attitudinal modifier: lack/need - presence/satisfaction - satiation.
- bi'unai
- discursive: newly introduced information - previously introduced information.
- bu'ocu'i
- attitudinal contour: start emotion - continue emotion - end emotion.
- bu'onai
- attitudinal contour: start emotion - continue emotion - end emotion.
- ca'edai
- discursive / expression: "If you say so"
- ca'enai
- evidential: I don't define
- da'inai
- discursive: supposing - in fact.
- do'anai
- discursive: generously - parsimoniously.
- e'anai
- attitudinal: permission - prohibition.
- e'enai
- attitudinal: competence - incompetence/inability.
- e'icu'i
- attitudinal: feeling constraint - independence - challenge/resistance against constraint.
- einai
- attitudinal: obligation - freedom.
- e'inai
- attitudinal: feeling constraint - independence - challenge/resistance against constraint.
- e'onai
- attitudinal: request - negative request.
- e'ucu'i
- attitudinal: suggestion - abandon suggest - warning.
- e'unai
- attitudinal: suggestion - abandon suggest - warning.
- fu'inai
- attitudinal modifier: easy - difficult.
- ga'icu'i
- attitudinal modifier/honorific: hauteur - equal rank - meekness; used with one of equal rank.
- ga'inai
- attitudinal modifier/honorific: hauteur - equal rank - meekness; used with one of higher rank.
- iacu'i
- attitudinal: belief - skepticism - disbelief.
- ianai
- attitudinal: belief - skepticism - disbelief.
- i'anai
- attitudinal: acceptance - blame.
- i'ecu'i
- attitudinal: approval - non-approval - disapproval.
- ienai
- attitudinal: agreement - disagreement.
- i'enai
- attitudinal: approval - non-approval - disapproval.
- iinai
- attitudinal: fear - security.
- i'inai
- attitudinal: togetherness - privacy.
- ionai
- attitudinal: respect - disrespect.
- i'onai
- attitudinal: appreciation - envy.
- iucu'i
- attitudinal: love - no love lost - hatred.
- iunai
- attitudinal: love - no love lost - hatred.
- i'unai
- attitudinal: familiarity - mystery.
- ja'onai
- discursive/evidential: after all...
- je'aucu'i
- discursive: correcting/corrective/correction - inattentive/uncaring/neutral toward the presence of possible errors - permitting (known/likely/plausible) errordiscursive: correcting/corrective/correction - inattentive/uncaring/neutral toward the presence of possible errors - permitting (known/likely/plausible) error/incompleteness/approximation
- je'aunai
- discursive: correcting/corrective/correction - inattentive/uncaring/neutral toward the presence of possible errors - permitting (known/likely/plausible) errordiscursive: correcting/corrective/correction - inattentive/uncaring/neutral toward the presence of possible errors - permitting (known/likely/plausible) error/incompleteness/approximation
- je'unai
- discursive: truth - falsity.
- ji'asai
- even
- ji'einai
- animate - inanimate
- ju'acu'i
- evidential: I say without asserting; "supposedly… / allegedly…"
- ju'aku'i
- evidential: although, even though, while, whilst
- ju'anai
- evidential: I say without asserting; "supposedly… / allegedly…"
- ju'ocai
- attitudinal modifier: intense certainty.
- ju'ocu'i
- attitudinal modifier: certainty - uncertainty - impossibility.
- ju'oinai
- evidential: I don't know that...
- ju'onai
- attitudinal modifier: certainty - uncertainty - impossibility.
- ju'opei
- attitudinal: certainty question.
- ke'unai
- discursive: repeating - continuing.
- ki'anai
- non-question: understanding of something said.
- ku'inai
- discursive: in accordance with it; as expected
- la'acu'i
- discursive: probability - possibility - improbability.
- la'anai
- discursive: probability - improbability.
- le'ocu'i
- attitudinal modifier: aggressive - passive - defensive.
- le'onai
- attitudinal modifier: aggressive - passive - defensive.
- li'anai
- discursive: clearly - obscurely.
- moi'icu'i
- evidential: if I remember correctly...
- mu'acu'i
- discursive: for example - omitting - end examples.
- mu'anai
- discursive: for example - omitting - end examples.
- o'acu'i
- attitudinal: pride - modesty/humility - shame.
- o'anai
- attitudinal: pride - modesty/humility - shame.
- o'enai
- attitudinal: closeness - distance.
- oinai
- attitudinal: complaint - pleasure.
- o'inai
- attitudinal: caution - rashness.
- oire'e
- attitudinal: spiritual/religious complaint.
- oiro'a
- attitudinal: social complaint.
- oiro'e
- attitudinal: mental complaint (puzzlement, excess mental work).
- oiro'i
- attitudinal: emotional complaint.
- oiro'o
- attitudinal: physical complaint.
- oiro'u
- attitudinal: sexual complaint.
- oi se'i bu'o oi se'i bu'o
- oopservative attitudinal: "Oops, I did it again!"
- o'ocu'i
- attitudinal: patience - mere tolerance - anger.
- o'onai
- attitudinal: patience - mere tolerance - anger.
- o'ucu'i
- attitudinal: relaxation - composure - stress.
- o'unai
- attitudinal: relaxation - composure - stress.
- pa'enai
- discursive: justice - prejudice.
- paunai
- discursive: unreal/rhetorical question follows.
- pe'ainai
- technical meaning; marks a construct as jargon/terminology/technical/precise/exact speech/text
- pe'anai
- literal sense; marks a construct as literal (non-figurative/non-metaphorical/exact) speech/text
- pe'aru'e
- weak metaphor marker: indicates that there is some broadening of the concept, typically to include objects of types that are unusual for the defined place structure, but which retains most of the semantic of the word as defined.
- po'onai
- discursive: not exclusively, among others, including but not limited to.
- ra'i'aucu'i
- attitudinal modifier: want this to last - (cu'i) accept this - (nai) want this to end soon
- ra'i'aunai
- attitudinal modifier: want this to last - (cu'i) accept this - (nai) want this to end soon
- ra'ucu'i
- discursive: chiefly - equally - incidentally.
- ra'unai
- discursive: chiefly - equally - incidentally.
- re'enai
- emotion category/modifier: spiritual/worship - sacrilege.
- ri'enai
- attitudinal modifier: release of emotion - emotion restraint.
- ro'anai
- emotion category/modifier: social - antisocial.
- ro'enai
- emotion category/modifier: mental - mindless.
- ro'inai
- emotion category/modifier: emotional - denying emotion.
- ro'onai
- emotion category/modifier: physical - denying physical.
- ro'unai
- emotion category/modifier: sexual - sexual abstinence.
- sa'enai
- discursive: precisely speaking - loosely speaking.
- sa'unai
- discursive: simply - elaborating.
- se'anai
- attitudinal modifier: self-sufficiency - dependency.
- sei'inai
- evidential: avoiding stereotypes...
- se'inai
- attitudinal modifier: self-oriented - other-oriented.
- su'anai
- evidential: I generalize - I particularize; discursive: abstractly - concretely.
- ta'onai
- discursive: by the way - returning to main point.
- ta'unai
- discursive: making a tanru - expanding the tanru.
- to'unai
- discursive: in brief - in detail.
- uanai
- attitudinal: discovery - confusion/searching.
- u'anai
- attitudinal: gain - loss.
- uecu'i
- attitudinal: surprise - not really surprised - expectation axis.
- uenai
- attitudinal: surprise - expectation.
- u'enai
- attitudinal: wonder - commonplace.
- uepei
- attitudinal: surprise question.
- uinai
- attitudinal: happiness - unhappiness.
- u'inai
- attitudinal: amusement - weariness.
- u'ocu'i
- attitudinal: courage - timidity - cowardice.
- uonai
- attitudinal: completion - incompleteness.
- u'onai
- attitudinal: courage - timidity - cowardice.
- u'ucu'i
- attitudinal: repentance - lack of regret - innocence.
- uunai
- attitudinal: pity - cruelty.
- u'unai
- attitudinal: repentance - lack of regret - innocence.
- va'icu'i
- discursive: in the same words.
- va'inai
- discursive: in other words - in the same words.
- vu'enai
- attitudinal modifier: virtue - sin.
- xo'onai
- attitudinal modifier: sarcastically - sincerely/honestly
- xunai
- discursive: false-true question.
- zo'ocu'i
- attitudinal modifier: humorously - dully - seriously.
- zo'onai
- attitudinal modifier: humorously - dully - seriously.
- zo'oro'u
- Attitudinal: innuendo/sexual wordplay marker (the "sexy ;) " emoji).
- zu'ucu'i
- on the gripping hand
- zu'unai
- discursive: on the one hand - on the other hand.
- a'au
- attitudinal: moved deeply - unimpressive
- ai'i
- attitudinal: determination - lack of determination - resignation
- au'u
- attitudinal: cute (attractive in an innocent way) - lack of cuteness - repulsively uncute
- bi'a
- emphasis indicator; indicates the previous word is especially emphasized
- bo'oi
- attitudinal: silliness - maturity
- bu'a'a
- naturalistic interjection: used to express a fit of overwhelming or uncontrollable laughter; the stereotypical 'evil laugh'
- ci'au'u'au'i
- attitudinal: pride about having just invented a new attitudinal - shame about having just invented a new attitudinal
- dai'a
- attitudinal modifier: marks preceding attitudinal as empathetic with an anticipated attitude; encourages another's feelings.
- e'e'e
- naturalistic interjection: shy giggle
- e'ei
- attitudinal: appeal/call/invocation/summoning
- ei'au
- Attitudinal: heart melting and opening - unmoved - heart freezing and withdrawing
- ei'e
- irrealis attitudinal: competence (ja'ai) - incompetence (nai)
- ei'i
- irrealis attitudinal: constraint (ja'ai) - independence (cu'i) - resistance against constraint (nai)
- fu'au
- discursive: luckily - not pertaining to luck - unluckily.
- ge'ei
- metasyntactic variable marker
- ia'u
- attitudinal: trust - lack of trust - distrust
- ie'e
- attitudinal: finding something reasonable - unreasonable
- ie'i
- attitudinal: disgust - attraction
- jau'i
- attitudinal modifier: extra properly, primly, "by the book" - rushing things, half-assing.
- je'au
- discursive: correcting/corrective/correction - inattentive/uncaring/neutral toward the presence of possible errors - permitting (known/likely/plausible) error/incompleteness/approximation
- jei'u
- evidential: I intuit... / I suspect...
- ji'ei
- animate - inanimate
- ju'oi
- evidential: I know that...
- kai'a
- evidential: by definition... / essentialistically...
- kai'e
- evidential: I expect - I deny expecting
- ki'a'au'u'au'i
- attitudinal question: metalinguistic confusion caused by too many experimental cmavo
- ki'au
- evidential: I reason - I think impulsively.
- ko'oi
- discursive: imperative/hortative
- ky'u
- newsworthiness focus marker: indicates the most newsworthy part of the clause.
- lai'i
- evidential: I experience - I deny experiencing
- li'oi
- marks word/construct as being optional, i.e. the bridi would still be both grammatical AND reflect the speakers opinion/intention would the marked construct be left out
- mau'u
- savoring/focusing and attempting to retain feelings of strong satisfaction - trying to escape intense dissatisfaction
- mi'au
- attitudinal: meow, miaow
- moi'i
- evidential: I remember - I don't remember (fact ; that/whether something is true)
- ne'au
- attitudinal: devoidness of emotion (neutral by absence of emotion) - overwhelmed by/replete with/overflowing with (seemingly all) emotion
- noi'u
- attitudinal modifier: attribution to the attached sumti
- oi'o
- attitudinal: fuck/shit - fuck yeah/hell yeah
- oi'u
- attitudinal: pain/suffering - comfort
- pe'ai
- discursive: layperson/laïc meaning;
marks a construct as layperson/common/non-technical/non-jargon speech/text
- pei'e
- evidential question: how do you know that?
- pei'o
- attitudinal category question: what is the category (UI4) of attitudinal?
- ra'ei
- semi-discursive: and so forth, and so on, et cetera, continuing similarly
- ra'i'au
- attitudinal modifier: want this to last - (cu'i) accept this - (nai) want this to end soon
- ri'ai
- evidential: I have basic/axiomatic belief
- roi'i
- emotion category/modifier: creative, artistic (emotion felt in proverbial/mythical "right brain") - analytic, methodical (emotion felt in proverbial/mythical "left brain")
- sei'i
- evidential: stereotypically...
- si'au
- evidential: it seems that...
- so'ei
- discursive: "to be honest", being frank, candid, speaking one's mind - deliberately "not getting into it", saying less than is on one's mind
- ta'ei
- discursive: reconsideration of statement - continuing (on) in that line of thought/discussion
- te'i'o
- discursive: specified by the speaker - unspecified by the speaker
- uai
- attitudinal: friendly/friendishly/amicably/companionship/compatriotship/comradeship - antagonistically/enemyishly
- u'ai
- attitudinal: triumph/victory - draw/tie/inconclusive - defeat/loss
- uau
- Attitudinal: impressed/amazed - unimpressed (neutral)/blasé/bland/commonplace - unimpressed (negative)/disappointed/bored
- uei
- discursive: optional answer premarker
- ue'i
- attitudinal: excitement - lack of excitement - boredom
- ui'i
- Attitudinal: feel like laughing - neither laughing nor crying - feel like crying
- uoi
- discursive: marks question construct as allowing filling it with answers that are non-referential constructs only
- uo'o
- savoring the now (wishing time would stand still) - patience/indifference toward time passing - impatience (wishing time would move faster)
- uu'i
- attitudinal: feeling schadenfreude (pleasure from someone's misfortune) - denying feeling schadenfreude.
- va'oi
- discursive: forces jvajvo reading of the preceding brivla; +nai: forces naljvajvo reading of the preceding brivla.
- vei'i
- evidential: I remember (experiencing) - I deny remembering
- vo'oi
- evidential: non-veridical - veridical
- xa'a
- naturalistic interjection: laughter
- xa'a'a
- naturalistic interjection: laughter
- xa'i
- discursive: imagining/roleplaying - not imagining/"out of character / in real life"
- xai'a
- naturalistic interjection: Hyah! (battle cry/kiai)
- xa'oi
- already; too early than expected;
- xe'e'e
- interjection: laughter/chuckle (heh heh heh)
- xe'o
- discursive: simply/merely/just, "all there is to it" - not simply, not just, "there's more to it"
- xo'o
- attitudinal modifier: sarcastically - sincerely/honestly
- xu'a
- discursive: persuading - not arguing/negotiating - conceding
- xu'o
- attitudinal contour: stronger over time - unchanging intensity - weaker over time
- xu'u'i
- naturalistic interjection: a controlled, focused breathing technique (used for coping, as with pain, fear, etc.)
- xy'y
- naturalistic interjection: in thought/contemplation
- za'au
- evidential: mark the sentence as being an observation sentence, i.e. a statement that is not based on the truth of another statement but is instead taken from direct observation.
- zai'a
- attitudinal modifier: observed emotion; preceding attitudinal is observed on listener
- za'oi
- yet; still; too long
- zi'a
- nonce-word indicator; indicates previous word is nonce-creation and may be nonstandard
- zi'ai
- jargon word indicator; indicates previous word is a jargon word
In definition:
- ji'au
- attitudinal scope modifier: marks following attitudinal/UI-cluster as applying to the last lexical unit
- koi'e
- UI-cmavo parenthesis/separator: start grouping
- mau'e
- UI conversion start quote; converts grammatical Lojban text to cmavo of selma'o UI
- mau'o
- UI conversion end quote (elidable terminator); converts grammatical Lojban text to cmavo of selma'o UI
- toi'e
- start UI-applicative metalinguistic UI-parenthetical
- toi'o
- end UI-applicative metalinguistic UI-parenthetical (elidable terminator)
- cmavrcinmo
- x1 is the selma'o "UI".
- iklkitu
- x1 secondary-clicks (right-clicks, presses and holds) x2 (UI element)
- uivla
- x1 (text) is a zi'evla made of UI cmavos, optional glue, and a rafsi or piece of a gismu; meaning x2 (ka) in language x3.
- cmavrui
- x1 is the selma'o "UI".
In notes:
- zifma'o
- x1 is is a free word (word which can be freely inserted into or deleted from a sentence without making it ungrammatical), with meaning/function x2 in usage (language) x3
- dai'i
- attitudinal modifier: supposed emotion - factual emotion
- dau'i
- attitudinal: equal intensity attitudinal relativizer
- i'au
- reset bridi-level to zero
- ku'ai
- ku'i modal: in contrast to...
- mau'i
- attitudinal: stronger intensity attitudinal relativizer
- me'ai
- attitudinal: weaker intensity attitudinal relativizer
- na'oi
- Indicator for moderate or normal attitudinal intensity
- sai'ei
- turns PA into CAI; intensity attitude modifier expressed by a mekso.
- uicmo
- x1 cheers/squeals with joy with sound x2
- uinda
- x1 is a part of Lojban text representing rule 'indicator' according to the first edition of the book 'The Complete Lojban Language'.
- uinmo
- x1 feels happy about x2.