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15 in definition
30 in notes
me
ME
…
MEhU
cmavo
convert sumti to selbri/tanru element; x
1
is specific to [sumti] in aspect x
2
.
CLL 5.10
CLL 18.11
jbovlaste
On gloss:
mi
pro-sumti: me/we the speaker(s)/author(s); identified by self-vocative.
imla
in sense "the speaker"
x
1
is {mi} / me / the speaker, in {selsku} / message / situation x
2
.
In definition:
ju'i
vocative: attention - at ease - ignore me.
ma'a
pro-sumti: me/we the speaker(s)/author(s) & you the listener(s) & others unspecified.
mi'a
pro-sumti: me/we the speaker(s)/author(s) & others unspecified, but not you, the listener.
mi'o
pro-sumti: me/we the speaker(s)/author(s) & you the listener(s).
ju'icu'i
(comp!)
vocative: attention - at ease - ignore me.
ju'inai
(comp!)
vocative: attention - at ease - ignore me.
mibykla
x1=k1 comes to me from x2=k3 via route x3=k4 by means x4=k5
mibypre
m
1
=p
1
is me.
da'ai
(exp!)
other than me
do'o'o
(exp!)
pro-sumti: the original speaker (= you the primary listener/target) and the rest of the audience, excluding the new/current speaker (= me).
fau'u
(exp!)
Forgive me!/I'm sorry!
ke'o'e
(exp!)
vocative: please repeat over and over in a soft tone that puts me in a trance
ra'au
(exp!)
pro-sumti: others, not me/we/the speaker(s)/the author(s)/you the listener(s).
sei'u
(exp!)
vocative: "you're welcome / happy to help / no problem" - "just this once / you owe me"
cmavrme
x
1
is the selma'o "ME".
In notes:
drigau
x
1
(agent) makes x
2
sad about x
3
(abstraction)
dubma'o
x
1
is a copula abiding by grammatical rules x
2
with additional meaning x
3
in language x
4
karpo'ijbe
j
1
=k
3
hatches from eggshell j
2
=p
1
=k
1
metnidytcika
x
1
(number) is the second/second notation of the minute, of event/state x
2
, in system x
3
.
menre
x
1
is/are among the referent(s) of x
2
tinri
x
1
(abstraction) bores x
2
in manner x
3
; x
2
is bored by/experiences boredom about x
1
, the boredom being of type/form x
3
.
bo'ei
(exp!)
single Lojban-word name quote, turns to selbri-unit: "x
1
is that which has this name"
do'au
(exp!)
pro-sumti whose referent's identity may be chosen by the listener
du'ai
(exp!)
converts a sumti into a tanru-unit with place structure "x1 is/are the referents of [the sumti]".
kau'u
Predicate to variable-binding binary quantifier. The first slot of the predicate must be a property.
lo'au
(exp!)
presuppositional definite article: the …; the thing(s) which …
lu'ei
(exp!)
convert a grammatical quotation to a tanru unit; x
1
expresses/says the quoted text for audience x
2
via expressive medium x
3
.
lu'oi
(exp!)
selbri conversion: abstracts out a member of x
1
(set/group), moves old x
1
to the fai place
me'au
(exp!)
Convert abstract predicate sumti back to predicate
mei'e
(exp!)
Accepts any number of sumti and turns them into a selbri-unit that means "x
1
is among the referents of these sumti".
mei'u
(exp!)
converts sumti into selbri: x
1
is [that sumti]'s, among x
2
, by relationship x
3
(binary ka).
nau'o
(exp!)
pro-sumti whose referent's identity is unknown to the speaker
pau'ai
(exp!)
rhetorical construct marker - genuine/serious/literal assertion/question/command marker
ru'oi
(exp!)
quantifier: "all" (as opposed to "every")
sau'e'u
(exp!)
topicalizer (sumtcita/discursive; somewhat meta): the following discourse is about/relates to/has topic/concerns
sau'o
(exp!)
pro-sumti whose referent's identity the speaker is assuming the listener to know
ti'u'i
(exp!)
at the second N of the minute.
xa'i
(exp!)
discursive: imagining/roleplaying - not imagining/"out of character / in real life"
zai'e
(exp!)
jargon word indicator; indicates next word is a jargon word
ze'oi
(exp!)
converts following word to selbri-unit: "x
1
is related to the meaning of this word in aspect x
2
"
dansrvalze
x
1
=d
1
dances waltz with x
2
to accompaniment/music/rhythm x
3
=d
2
.
kompeti
x
1
(group of entity) compete with each other in competition x
2
(property of each member of x
1
) where each member of x
1
has goal x
3
(property of member of x
1
) that is the same for all members of x
1
menrece
x
1
is among x
2
, x
3
, x
4
, etc.
tcekitaujei
x
1
is the 'ce ki tau jei' dialect of Lojban, used by x
2
to communicate x
3
(si'o/du'u)
re zei taulka
x
1
is a part of Lojban text representing rule 'tanru-unit-2' according to the first edition of the book 'The Complete Lojban Language'.