!% Fields: english/=/lojban * hand, x1 is a mitten/glove [hand and lower arm garment] of material x2 /:/ [mitten (= degycauglu)] /=/ gluta (glu) * hand, x1 is a/the hand [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: manipulating tool, waldo] /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is manual] /=/ xance (xan xa'e) * handle (grasping point), x4 of: x1 grasps/holds/clutches/seizes/grips/[hugs] x2 with x3 (part of x1) at locus/handle x4 (part of x2) /:/ [hug (= birjai, pamjai); embrace (= xadjai); handshake (= xanjai, jikyxanjai), handle (= veljai, veljaitci)] /=/ jgari (jai) * handle (knob), x1 is a button/knob/[handle] on/for item x2, with purpose x3, made of material x4 /:/ /=/ batke * handle (locus of pulling), x2 of: x1 pulls/tugs/draws/drags x2 by handle/at locus x3 /:/ [gravity (= ka maicpu, mairckupai)] /=/ lacpu (lap cpu) * handshake, x1 grasps/holds/clutches/seizes/grips/[hugs] x2 with x3 (part of x1) at locus x4 (part of x2) /:/ [hug (= birjai, pamjai); embrace (= xadjai); handshake (= xanjai, jikyxanjai), handle (= veljai, veljaitci)] /=/ jgari (jai) * handsome, x1 is beautiful/pleasant to x2 in aspect x3 (ka) by aesthetic standard x4 /:/ [also handsome, pretty, gorgeous, cute, comely, graceful] /=/ melbi (mel mle) * hang, x1 hang-s/dangles/is suspended from x2 by/at/with joint x3 /:/ [pendant (= dadja'i); also dependent (original meaning)] /=/ dandu (dad) * hangs, x1 hangs/dangles/is suspended from x2 by/at/with joint x3 /:/ [pendant (= dadja'i); also dependent (original meaning)] /=/ dandu (dad) * happen, x1 (event) is an event that happen-s/occurs/takes place; x1 is an incident/happen-ing/occurrence /:/ /=/ fasnu (fau) * happening, x1 (event) is an event that happens/occurs/takes place; x1 is an incident/happening/occurrence /:/ /=/ fasnu (fau) * happens (of a repeated event type), x2 of: x1 (event) is the x3'rd recurrence/repetition of x2 (abstract); x2 happens again in [form] x1 /:/ [also case, another, instance, different, other, time, occasion] /=/ krefu (ref ke'u) * happens (of an event), x1 (event) is an event that happens/occurs/takes place; x1 is an incident/happening/occurrence /:/ /=/ fasnu (fau) * happens to, x2 of: x1 [person/passive/state] undergoes/experiences x2 (event/experience); x2 happens to x1 /:/ [also has/have (of events/experiences); (adjective:) x1 and x2 are empirical; suggests passive undergoing but does not exclude active (per zukte) intent; a deserved experience: reward or punishment (= jernyfri, zanjernyfri, maljernyfri)] /=/ lifri (lif fri) * happy, x1 is happy/gay/merry/glad/gleeful about x2 (event/state) /:/ [adversity (= kamnalgei)] /=/ gleki (gek gei) * harbor, x1 is a shelter/haven/refuge/retreat/harbor for/protecting x2 from danger/threat x3 /:/ /=/ marbi (mra) * hard (covering), x1 is a shell/husk [hard, protective covering] around x2 composed of x3 /:/ /=/ calku (cak) * hard (difficult), x1 is difficult/hard/challenging for x2 under conditions x3; x1 challenges (non-agentive) x2 /:/ /=/ nandu (nad) * hard (inflexible), x1 is stiff/rigid/inflexible/resistant in direction x2 against force x3 under conditions x4 /:/ [also sometimes: firm, hard; not limited to physical forces; e.g. mental rigidity] /=/ tinsa * hard (surface which grinds), x1 [individual or mass of hard surfaces] grinds/pulverizes/crushes x2 into powder x3 /:/ [may need mosra tanru] /=/ zalvi (zal) * hard (unyielding), x1 is firm/hard/resistant/unyielding to force x2 under conditions x3 /:/ /=/ jdari (jar) * hard metal, x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of zinc (Zn); [metaphor: hard metal] /:/ /=/ zinki (zin zi'i) * hard-shelled, x1 is a nut [body-part: hard-shelled fruit] from plant/species x2 with shell x3 and kernel x4 /:/ [also x4 nucleus, center (= velnarge for place reordering)] /=/ narge (nag) * hare, x1 is a rabbit/hare/[doe] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ ractu * harmful (perilous, potentially harmful), x1 is perilous/dangerous/potentially harmful to x2 under conditions x3 /:/ /=/ ckape (cap) * harmonious, x1 is harmonious/concordant/in agreement/concord with x2 in property x3 (ka) /:/ /=/ sarxe (sax) * harmonize, x1 sings/chants x2 [song/hymn/melody/melodic sounds] to audience x3 /:/ [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/sing harmony (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)] /=/ sanga (sag sa'a) * harmony (of singing), x1 sings/chants x2 [song/hymn/melody/melodic sounds] to audience x3 /:/ [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/sing harmony (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)] /=/ sanga (sag sa'a) * harms, x1 (event) injures/harms/damages victim x2 in property x3 (ka) resulting in injury x4 (state) /:/ /=/ xrani (xai) * harnesses, x1 has control over/harnesses/manages/directs/conducts x2 in x3 (activity/event/performance) /:/ [x2 are aspects/individuals controlled within activity/event x3; manage (= selzu'etro, selzukfu'e, gu'etro, gunfu'e, xaktro, xakfu'e) (as distinct from manager/boss = gunterbe'e, gunja'a, gunmi'e, gunca'i)] /=/ jitro (tro) * harp, x1 is guitar/violin/fiddle/harp [stringed musical instrument] with actuator/plectrum/bow x2 /:/ [also lute, viola, cello] /=/ jgita (git) * harpsichord, x1 is a piano/harpsichord/synthesizer/organ; a keyboard musical instrument /:/ /=/ pipno (pi'o) * harsh, x1 (event/action/state) is severe/harsh to x2 [victim/experiencer] /:/ /=/ jursa (jus) * hart, x1 is a deer/elk/moose/[hart/stag/doe] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ mirli * harvest (harvest season), x1 is autumn/fall [harvest/cooling season] of year x2 at location x3 /:/ /=/ critu * harvest, x1 (agent) harvest-s/reaps/gathers crop/product/objects x2 from source/area x3 /:/ /=/ crepu (rep) * harvests (reaps), x1 (agent) harvests/reaps/gathers crop/product/objects x2 from source/area x3 /:/ /=/ crepu (rep) * hastes, x1 is fast/swift/quick/hastes/rapid at doing/being/bringing about x2 (event/state) /:/ /=/ sutra (sut) * hat, x1 is a cap/hat/crown/helmet/piece of headgear [head-top garment] of material x2 /:/ /=/ mapku (map) * hate, x1 hates/despises x2 (object/abstraction); x1 is full of hate for x2; x2 is odious to x1 /:/ [x1 is hateful (one sense); x2 is hateful (different sense)] /=/ xebni (xen xei) * hateful, x2 of: x1 hates/despises x2 (object/abstraction); x1 is full of hate for x2; x2 is odious to x1 /:/ [x1 is hateful (one sense); x2 is hateful (different sense)] /=/ xebni (xen xei) * hates, x1 hates/despises x2 (object/abstraction); x1 is full of hate for x2; x2 is odious to x1 /:/ [x1 is hateful (one sense); x2 is hateful (different sense)] /=/ xebni (xen xei) * hauls, x1 carries/hauls/bears/transports cargo x2 to x3 from x4 over path x5; x1 is a carrier/[porter] /:/ [alienation from x2 to x3 is implied] /=/ bevri (bev bei) * have (an opinion), x1 has opinion x2 about subject x3; x1 thinks/opines x2 [opinion] (du'u) is true about subject/issue x3 on grounds x4 /:/ [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place] /=/ jinvi (jiv ji'i) * have (apparent properties), x1 seems/appears to have property(ies) x2 to observer x3 under conditions x4 /:/ [also: x1 seems like it has x2 to x3; suggest belief/observation (= mlugau, mluti'i); looks like/resembles (= smimlu, mitmlu)] /=/ simlu (mlu) * have (have an experience), x1 [person/passive/state] undergoes/experiences x2 (event/experience); x2 happens to x1 /:/ [also has/have (of events/experiences); (adjective:) x1 and x2 are empirical; suggests passive undergoing but does not exclude active (per zukte) intent; a deserved experience: reward or punishment (= jernyfri, zanjernyfri, maljernyfri)] /=/ lifri (lif fri) * have pride, x1 (person) have pride in/about x2 (abstraction) /:/ [an emotional combination of satisfaction and respect/esteem towards property(ies) or action(s) of person/entity that has a specific tie to emoter; have pride self (= se'ijgi, tolcumla); use x2 tu'a for pride in non-specific actions/properties of someone] /=/ jgira (jgi) * haven, x1 is a shelter/haven/refuge/retreat/harbor for/protecting x2 from danger/threat x3 /:/ /=/ marbi (mra) * having moving parts, x1 (object) moves to destination/receiver x2 [away] from origin x3 over path/route x4 /:/ [also mobile (= co'ermu'u, for the non-specific opposite of immobile); after a muvdu, object is alienated from/no longer at origin (unless physically returned there, per litru or slilu); agentive move (= muvgau, muvzu'e), non-agentive transitive move (= muvri'a), self-propelled (= sezmuvgau), motion of a part of the object (= pagmu'u), having moving parts a moving part (= muvypau, muvyselpau); apparent motion (= mlumu'u)] /=/ muvdu (muv mu'u) * having value, x1 is a coin/token/is specie issued by x2 having value value x3 of composition including x4 /:/ /=/ sicni (si'i) * hazard (shallow water hazard), x1 is a shoal [shallow hazard]/reef of material x2 in body of water x3 /:/ [rapids (= ri'erjmifa, ri'ercaxno)] /=/ jmifa * he, x1 is a he/male/buck of species x2 evidencing masculine trait(s) x3 (ka); x1 is masculine /:/ /=/ nakni (nak) * he, x1/he is a man/men/he; x1 is a male humanoid person [not necessarily he] /:/ [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use remna or prenu)] /=/ nanmu (nau) * head (hammer), x1 [tool] is a hammer for/hammers x2 [target] consisting of weight/head x3 propelled by x4 /:/ /=/ mruli (mru) * head, x1 is a/the brow/forehead [projecting flat/smooth head/body-part] of x2 /:/ /=/ mebri (meb) * head, x1 is a/the face [head/body-part] of x2; (adjective:) x1 is facial /:/ /=/ flira (fir) * head, x1 is a/the head [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: uppermost portion] /:/ [skull (= sedbo'u)] /=/ stedu (sed) * head-top (garment), x1 is a cap/hat/crown/helmet/piece of headgear [head-top garment] of material x2 /:/ /=/ mapku (map) * headgear, x1 is a cap/hat/crown/helmet/piece of headgear [head-top garment] of material x2 /:/ /=/ mapku (map) * health (good health), x1 is healthy/fit/well/in good health by standard x2 /:/ /=/ kanro (ka'o) * healthy, x1 is healthy/fit/well/in good health by standard x2 /:/ /=/ kanro (ka'o) * heap (containment of a supply), x1 is a store/deposit/supply/reserve of materials/energy x2 in containment x3 /:/ [x3 need not be a container, but could merely be a site/location restriction; e.g. a heap. The sumti indicates how the supply is identified and distinguished from other occurrences of the stored x2] /=/ sorcu (soc sro) * heap, x1 is a heap/pile/stack/mound/hill of materials x2 at location x3 /:/ /=/ derxi (dre) * hear, x1 hear-s x2 against background/noise x3; x2 is audible; (adjective:) x1 is aural /:/ /=/ tirna (tin) * hears, x1 hears x2 against background/noise x3; x2 is audible; (adjective:) x1 is aural /:/ /=/ tirna (tin) * heart, x1 is a/the heart [body-part] of x2; [emotional/shape metaphors are NOT culturally neutral] /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is cardiac; emotional 'heart' (= cnise'i)] /=/ risna * heat (method of cooking), x1 cooks/prepares food-for-eating x2 by recipe/method x3 (process) /:/ [cook with heat (= glajukpa, glaterjukpa), bake (= tokyjukpa); fry (= rasyjukpa)] /=/ jukpa (jup) * heating (of an oven), x1 is an oven [enclosure that heats its contents] for baking/heating/drying x2 /:/ /=/ toknu (tok) * heats (of an oven), x1 is an oven [enclosure that heats its contents] for baking/heating/drying x2 /:/ /=/ toknu (tok) * heavens, x1 is an expanse of sky/the heavens at place x2; [celestial] /:/ /=/ tsani (tan) * heavy (gold as metaphor for heavy), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of gold (Au); [metaphor: valuable, heavy, non-reactive] /:/ /=/ solji (slo) * heavy (lead as metaphor for heavy), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of lead (Pb); [metaphor: heavy, malleable, soft metal] /:/ /=/ cnisa (nis) * heavy (weighty), x1 is heavy/weighty in mass/weight by standard x2 /:/ /=/ tilju (tij) * Hebrew (referring to Hebrew in a Semitic language/cultural context), x1 reflects Semitic [metaphor: Middle-Eastern] language/culture/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ [Semitic includes Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic, and Ethiopian, among others] /=/ semto (sme) * Hebrew (referring to Judaism or Israeli culture), x1 reflects Hebrew/Jewish/Israeli culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ xebro (xeb bro) * heeds (obeys), x1 obeys/heeds the command/rule x2 made by x3; (adjective:) x1 is obedient /:/ /=/ tinbe (tib) * heeds (pays attention to), x1 is attentive towards/attends/heeds/pays attention to object/affair x2 /:/ /=/ jundi (jud ju'i) * height (height reached in jump), x4 of: x1 (agent/object) leaps/jumps/springs/bounds to x2 from x3 reaching height x4 propelled by x5 /:/ [place structure parallels klama; hence x4 may be a route-like expression] /=/ plipe (pip pi'e) * heir, x1 is an heir to/is to inherit x2 (object/quality) from x3 according to rule x4 /:/ [pedantically, inheriting an object should be a sumti-raising (tu'a if non-abstract in x2) of inheriting loka ponse the object - the ownership of the object (= po'ercerda, po'erselcerda for unambiguous semantics)] /=/ cerda (ced) * held (captive), x1 is a prisoner/captive of x2, restrained/held/confined by means/force x3 /:/ /=/ pinfu (pif) * held (restrained), x1 is restrained/held [back]/constrained/kept by restraint x2 against x3 (event) /:/ [also: x2 is a restraint/binding for x1, x2 keeps/restrains/holds [back]/constrains x1 from x3 (= selri'u for reordered places); agentive restraint (= ri'urgau, ri'urzu'e)] /=/ rinju (ri'u) * held together, x1 is a bundle/package/cluster/clump/pack [shape/form] containing x2, held together by x3 /:/ /=/ bakfu (baf) * helix, x1 is a spiral/helix/whorl/[vortex] [shape/form] with limits x2, of dimensionality x3 /:/ /=/ sarlu * Hellas (Greek word for 'Greece'), x1 reflects Greek/Hellenic culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ xelso (xes) * Hellenic, x1 reflects Greek/Hellenic culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ xelso (xes) * hello, x1 (agent) greets/hails/[welcomes/says hello to]/responds to arrival of x2 in manner x3 (action) /:/ /=/ rinsa * helmet, x1 is a cap/hat/crown/helmet/piece of headgear [head-top garment] of material x2 /:/ /=/ mapku (map) * help, x1 help-s/assists/aids object/person x2 do/achieve/maintain event/activity x3 /:/ /=/ sidju (dju) * helpless (of an infant), x1 is an infant/baby [helpless through youth/incomplete development] of species x2 /:/ [also infantile] /=/ cifnu (cif) * helps (assists), x1 helps/assists/aids object/person x2 do/achieve/maintain event/activity x3 /:/ /=/ sidju (dju) * helps (supports), x1 supports/holds up/is underpinning of/[helps] x2 against force/opposition x3 with/by means x4 /:/ [also aids; (adjective:) x1 is dependable, reliable (such reliability may be transient; this is not the usual sense of 'reliable' or 'dependable'; (x2 is object/event)] /=/ sarji (sra) * hemi-, x1 is exactly/approximately half/semi-/demi-/hemi- of x2 by standard x3 /:/ /=/ xadba (xab) * hemp, x1 is a quantity of hemp/marijuana/jute of species/strain x2 /:/ /=/ marna * hen, x1 is a chicken/[hen/cock/rooster]/small fowl [a type of bird] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ jipci * herb (plant), x1 is a plant/herb/greenery of species/strain/cultivar x2 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is vegetable/vegetal/vegetative] /=/ spati (spa) * herb (symbolic), x1 is a lotus, plant/flower/herb of species/strain x2 symbolizing x3 to culture/religion x4 /:/ /=/ latna * here at (attending), x1 (object/event) is at/attending/here at x2 (event/location) /:/ [refers to a nonce location for an object/activity that is mobile] /=/ zvati (zva) * heresy, x1 (event/state) is a punishable crime/[taboo/sin] to people/culture/judges/jury x2 /:/ [taboo (= kluzei, cacyzei); sin (= madzei, jdamadzei); heresy (= jdazei)] /=/ zekri (zer zei) * hidden (private), x1 is private/personal/privy/[secret/confidential/confined] to x2; x1 is not-public/hidden /:/ [also: x1 is secret (one sense); x2 is in the know/in touch with/privy to x1 (= selsivni for reordered places); exclusion can be expressed by na'e(bo) in x2: excluded/in the dark (= nalselsivni)] /=/ sivni (siv) * hidden (secret), x2 of: x1 keeps x2 secret/hidden from x3 by method x4; x2 is a secret; x1 hides/conceals x2 /:/ [intransitive hidden/secret, without an agent (= selcri or nalterju'o); secret (= selmipri)] /=/ mipri (mip) * hide (outer cover), x1 is a crust/rind/peel/skin/hide/outer cover of x2 /:/ , gacri) /=/ pilka (pil pi'a) * hide (skin), x1 is a pelt/skin/hide/leather from x2 /:/ /=/ skapi (kap) * hides (makes hidden: agentive secrecy), x1 keeps x2 secret/hidden from x3 by method x4; x2 is a secret; x1 hides/conceals x2 /:/ [intransitive hidden/secret, without an agent (= selcri or nalterju'o); secret (= selmipri)] /=/ mipri (mip) * high (noble), x1 is noble/aristocratic/elite/high-born/titled in/under culture/society/standard x2 /:/ [also upper-class; high/low, upper/lower are poor Lojban metaphors; note x2 standard applies when the title/nobility is not recognized culture/society wide; this would include self-assumed titles] /=/ nobli (nol no'i) * high (pressure), x1 sucks/is suction/vacuum/relatively low pressure of fluid/gas x2 relative to high pressure x3 /:/ [also suck object/fluid (= sakcpu or sakmuvgau)] /=/ sakci (sak) * high (upward), x1 is high/up/upward in frame of reference x2 as compared with baseline/standard height x3 /:/ [also upper; x3 is generally some defined distance above a zero point/baseline, or is that baseline itself] /=/ galtu (gal ga'u) * high-born, x1 is noble/aristocratic/elite/high-born/titled in/under culture/society/standard x2 /:/ [also upper-class; high/low, upper/lower are poor Lojban metaphors; note x2 standard applies when the title/nobility is not recognized culture/society wide; this would include self-assumed titles] /=/ nobli (nol no'i) * highlands, x1 is a mountain/hill/mound/[rise]/[peak]/[summit]/[highlands] projecting from land/mass x2 /:/ /=/ cmana (ma'a) * highly reflective, x1 is a highly reflective /polished non-tarnishing metallic surface, of metal x2 [often chromium] /:/ /=/ romge (rog) * highly regards, x1 esteems/respects/venerates/highly regards x2 [object of respect] /:/ [also: x2 is respected/esteemed/celebrated (= selsi'a for reordered places)] /=/ sinma (si'a) * highway, x1 is a road/highway to x2 from x3 with route x4 (x2/x3 may be unordered) /:/ [a regularly used, improved-for-use surface for travelling] /=/ dargu (dag) * hill, x1 is a heap/pile/stack/mound/hill of materials x2 at location x3 /:/ /=/ derxi (dre) * hill, x1 is a mountain/hill/mound/[rise]/[peak]/[summit]/[highlands] projecting from land/mass x2 /:/ /=/ cmana (ma'a) * hinder, x1 (event/state) interferes with/hinder-s/disrupts x2 (event/state/process) due to quality x3 (ka) /:/ [also blocks, obstructs, baffles; not necessarily forcing cessation] /=/ zunti (zun zu'i) * hinders, x1 (event/state) interferes with/hinders/disrupts x2 (event/state/process) due to quality x3 (ka) /:/ [also blocks, obstructs, baffles; not necessarily forcing cessation] /=/ zunti (zun zu'i) * Hindi, x1 reflects Hindi language/culture/religion in aspect x2 /:/ [defaults to not include Urdu; Indian (Bharat) nationality may be implied (when constrained by xingu'e)] /=/ xindo (xin) * hindrance (problem), x1 (event/state) is a problem/hindrance to/encountered by x2 in situation/task/inquiry x3 /:/ [also: x1 requires consideration by x2] /=/ nabmi (nam) * hinged (hinged joint), x1 is a/the knee/elbow/knuckle [hinged joint, body-part] of limb x2 of body x3 /:/ [metaphor: a sharp bend/curve] /=/ cidni (cid) * hinterland, x4 of: x1 is a town/city of metropolitan area x2, in political unit x3, serving hinterland/region x4 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is urban] /=/ tcadu (tca) * hip, x1 is a/the shoulder/hip/joint [body-part] attaching limb/extremity x2 to body x3 /:/ /=/ janco (jan) * hire, x1 uses/employs x2 [tool, apparatus, machine, agent, acting entity, material] for purpose x3 /:/ [also utilize; x2 is useful/used productively by x1 to do x3 (= selpli for reordered places); hire/employ (= le'ipli, le'irplicu'a)] /=/ pilno (pli) * Hispanic, x1 reflects Hispano-American culture/nationalities in aspect x2 /:/ [refers to Spanish-speaking Latin-American countries, not Brazil/Guyana] /=/ xispo (xip) * Hispano-American, x1 reflects Hispano-American culture/nationalities in aspect x2 /:/ [refers to Spanish-speaking Latin-American countries, not Brazil/Guyana] /=/ xispo (xip) * historic (old and well-known), x1 is old/familiar/well-known to observer x2 in feature x3 (ka) by standard x4 /:/ [This can cover both meanings of old. Old in years, i.e. age, can be conveyed through x2 = the world, life, existence (= loi nu zasti); in usage this has been a common default for ellipsis. However slabu is not the opposite of 'young' (= nalci'o, tolci'o), but the opposite of 'new' (= tolni'o); also ancient (= tcesau), age (= nilsau); x2 is used to x1 (= selsau for reordered places); historic/historical (= cirsau, cirselcedra; also vaipru)] /=/ slabu (sau) * historic (pertaining to history), x1 is a history of x2 according to x3 (person)/from point-of-view x3 /:/ [also historic/historical (= cirselmo'i, cirvai)] /=/ citri (cir) * historical (old and well-known), x1 is old/familiar/well-known to observer x2 in feature x3 (ka) by standard x4 /:/ [This can cover both meanings of old. Old in years, i.e. age, can be conveyed through x2 = the world, life, existence (= loi nu zasti); in usage this has been a common default for ellipsis. However slabu is not the opposite of 'young' (= nalci'o, tolci'o), but the opposite of 'new' (= tolni'o); also ancient (= tcesau), age (= nilsau); x2 is used to x1 (= selsau for reordered places); historic/historical (= cirsau, cirselcedra; also vaipru)] /=/ slabu (sau) * historical (pertaining to history), x1 is a history of x2 according to x3 (person)/from point-of-view x3 /:/ [also historic/historical (= cirselmo'i, cirvai)] /=/ citri (cir) * history, x1 is a history of x2 according to x3 (person)/from point-of-view x3 /:/ [also historic/historical (= cirselmo'i, cirvai)] /=/ citri (cir) * hit, x1 hit-/strikes/[beats] x2 with instrument [or body-part] x3 at locus x4 /:/ /=/ darxi (dax da'i) * hits, x1 kicks [hits with x1's foot/feet x4] x2 in/at locus x3, using x1's foot/feet x4 /:/ /=/ tikpa (tip) * hits, x1 hits/strikes/[beats] x2 with instrument [or body-part] x3 at locus x4 /:/ /=/ darxi (dax da'i) * hog, x1 is a pig/hog/swine/[boar] [pork/ham/bacon-producer] of species/breed x2 /:/ [sow (= fetxarju), boar (= nakyxarju), pork (= xajre'u), piglet (= citxarju)] /=/ xarju (xaj) * holding (of a bed/pallet), x1 is a bed/pallet of material x2 for holding/supporting x3 (person/object/event) /:/ /=/ ckana (cka) * holds (contains/encloses), x1 contains/holds/encloses/includes contents x2 within; x1 is a vessel containing x2 /:/ [also accommodates, container; containment need not be total; x2 is [contained] in x1 (= selvau for reordered places)] /=/ vasru (vas vau) * holds (grasps), x1 grasps/holds/clutches/seizes/grips/[hugs] x2 with x3 (part of x1) at locus x4 (part of x2) /:/ [hug (= birjai, pamjai); embrace (= xadjai); handshake (= xanjai, jikyxanjai), handle (= veljai, veljaitci)] /=/ jgari (jai) * holds (restrains), x1 is restrained/held [back]/constrained/kept by restraint x2 against x3 (event) /:/ [also: x2 is a restraint/binding for x1, x2 keeps/restrains/holds [back]/constrains x1 from x3 (= selri'u for reordered places); agentive restraint (= ri'urgau, ri'urzu'e)] /=/ rinju (ri'u) * holds (retains/keeps), x1 retains/keeps/holds x2 in its possession /:/ /=/ ralte (ra'e) * holds up, x1 supports/holds up/is underpinning of/[helps] x2 against force/opposition x3 with/by means x4 /:/ [also aids; (adjective:) x1 is dependable, reliable (such reliability may be transient; this is not the usual sense of 'reliable' or 'dependable'; (x2 is object/event)] /=/ sarji (sra) * hole (deep opening), x1 is a/the throat/gullet [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: narrow(ing) opening of a deep hole] /:/ /=/ galxe * hole (hollow place), x1 is a cavity/hole/hollow/cavern in x2; x1 is concave within x2; x2 is hollow at locus x1 /:/ [also pit, depression, concavity; hollow (= selke'a)] /=/ kevna (kev ke'a) * hole (place dug from), x1 (agent) digs x2 [material] up/out of x3 [source/hole] with limbs/tool(s) x4 /:/ [also x1 cuts into x3 (with material removal)] /=/ kakpa * hole (hole/orifice having lip/rim), x2 of: x1 is a/the lip [body-part]/rim of hole/orifice x2 of body x3; (adjective:) x1 is labial /:/ /=/ ctebi (teb) * holiday (something celebrated), x3 of: x1 celebrates/recognizes/honors x2 (event/abstract) with activity/[party] x3 /:/ [x3 (and nunsalci) festival/fiesta/celebration/occasion/fair/[holiday (some senses)]; not limited to the ameliorative interpretation of 'celebrate': funeral (= mrobixsla)] /=/ salci (sla) * hollow (cavity/hole), x1 is a cavity/hole/hollow/cavern in x2; x1 is concave within x2; x2 is hollow at locus x1 /:/ [also pit, depression, concavity; hollow (= selke'a)] /=/ kevna (kev ke'a) * hollow (empty/vacant), x1 [container] is empty/vacant of x2 [material]; x1 is hollow /:/ [also vacuum (= kunti be roda/so'ada)] /=/ kunti (kut) * hollow (of tubing/pipe), x1 is a length of tubing/pipe/hollow cylinder [shape/form] of material x2, hollow of material x3 /:/ [also sleeve, leg, hose, (adjective:) tubular] /=/ tubnu (tu'u) * holy, x1 is virtuous/saintly/[fine/moral/nice/holy/morally good] by standard x2 /:/ [holy/saintly (= cesyvu'e)] /=/ vrude (vud vu'e) * holy, x1 is holy/sacred to person/people/culture/religion/cult/group x2 /:/ /=/ censa (ces) * home (habitat), x1 dwells/lives/resides/abides at/inhabits/is a resident of location/habitat/nest/home/abode x2 /:/ /=/ xabju (xa'u) * home (nest/house), x1 is a nest/house/lair/den/[home] of/for x2 /:/ [home (= tercnizda), house (constructed building) (= zdadi'u)] /=/ zdani (zda) * home planet (Earth), x1 is the Earth/the home planet of race x2; (adjective:) x1 is terrestrial/earthbound /:/ /=/ terdi (ted) * home planet (home planet and sun), x1 is the sun of home planet x2 (default Earth) of race x3 /:/ ['home planet' refers to a planet which is "home" to a race, but not necessarily the original "home" of a species if that species inhabits many worlds] /=/ solri (sol) * homogeneous, x1 (object/event) is uniform/homogeneous in property x2 (ka) /:/ /=/ manfo * honest, x1 is honest/open/truthfully revealing to/candid/frank with x2 about matter/fact x3 /:/ [also straight, straight-forward] /=/ stace (sac) * honk, x1 utters moan/groan/howl/scream [non-linguistic utterance] x2 expressing x3 (property) /:/ [also shriek, most animal sounds, e.g. bark, cackle, meow, neigh, moo, honk, baa, crow] /=/ cmoni (cmo co'i) * honors, x1 celebrates/recognizes/honors x2 (event/abstract) with activity/[party] x3 /:/ [x3 (and nunsalci) festival/fiesta/celebration/occasion/fair/[holiday (some senses)]; not limited to the ameliorative interpretation of 'celebrate': funeral (= mrobixsla)] /=/ salci (sla) * hoof, x1 is a/the hoof [body-part] of x2 /:/ /=/ sufti (sfu) * hook, x1 is a hook/crook [shape/form] of material x2 /:/ /=/ genxu (gex) * hooves (hooves with shoes), x2 of: x1 is a shoe/boot/sandal for covering/protecting [feet/hooves] x2, and of material x3 /:/ [also boot (= tupcutci)] /=/ cutci (cuc) * hope, x1 hopes/wishes for/desires x2 (event), expected likelihood x3 (0-1); x1 hopes that x2 happens /:/ [also: x1 is hopeful of x2; x2 will hopefully occur, as hoped for by x1; the value of x3 is a subjective estimate of likeliness according to x1, and is the basic determinant of whether pacna means 'hope' or 'wish' or 'expect': hoping for objects/states with negligible expectation is "wishing"; if the state is plausibly likely, it is "hoping"; when the probability is subjectively near 1, the attitude is described as "expecting"; the value will usually be expressed using inexact numbers (li "piso'u" to li "piro"); wish (= sotpa'a), hope (= sorpa'a), expect (= sojypa'a)] /=/ pacna (pa'a) * hoped for, x2 of: x1 hopes/wishes for/desires x2 (event), expected likelihood x3 (0-1); x1 hopes that x2 happens /:/ [also: x1 is hopeful of x2; x2 will hopefully occur, as hoped for by x1; the value of x3 is a subjective estimate of likeliness according to x1, and is the basic determinant of whether pacna means 'hope' or 'wish' or 'expect': hoping for objects/states with negligible expectation is "wishing"; if the state is plausibly likely, it is "hoping"; when the probability is subjectively near 1, the attitude is described as "expecting"; the value will usually be expressed using inexact numbers (li "piso'u" to li "piro"); wish (= sotpa'a), hope (= sorpa'a), expect (= sojypa'a)] /=/ pacna (pa'a) * hopeful, x1 hopes/wishes for/desires x2 (event), expected likelihood x3 (0-1); x1 hopes that x2 happens /:/ [also: x1 is hopeful of x2; x2 will hopefully occur, as hoped for by x1; the value of x3 is a subjective estimate of likeliness according to x1, and is the basic determinant of whether pacna means 'hope' or 'wish' or 'expect': hoping for objects/states with negligible expectation is "wishing"; if the state is plausibly likely, it is "hoping"; when the probability is subjectively near 1, the attitude is described as "expecting"; the value will usually be expressed using inexact numbers (li "piso'u" to li "piro"); wish (= sotpa'a), hope (= sorpa'a), expect (= sojypa'a)] /=/ pacna (pa'a) * hopefully occur, x2 of: x1 hopes/wishes for/desires x2 (event), expected likelihood x3 (0-1); x1 hopes that x2 happens /:/ [also: x1 is hopeful of x2; x2 will hopefully occur, as hoped for by x1; the value of x3 is a subjective estimate of likeliness according to x1, and is the basic determinant of whether pacna means 'hope' or 'wish' or 'expect': hoping for objects/states with negligible expectation is "wishing"; if the state is plausibly likely, it is "hoping"; when the probability is subjectively near 1, the attitude is described as "expecting"; the value will usually be expressed using inexact numbers (li "piso'u" to li "piro"); wish (= sotpa'a), hope (= sorpa'a), expect (= sojypa'a)] /=/ pacna (pa'a) * hopes, x1 hopes/wishes for/desires x2 (event), expected likelihood x3 (0-1); x1 hopes that x2 happens /:/ [also: x1 is hopeful of x2; x2 will hopefully occur, as hoped for by x1; the value of x3 is a subjective estimate of likeliness according to x1, and is the basic determinant of whether pacna means 'hope' or 'wish' or 'expect': hoping for objects/states with negligible expectation is "wishing"; if the state is plausibly likely, it is "hoping"; when the probability is subjectively near 1, the attitude is described as "expecting"; the value will usually be expressed using inexact numbers (li "piso'u" to li "piro"); wish (= sotpa'a), hope (= sorpa'a), expect (= sojypa'a)] /=/ pacna (pa'a) * horizon (as a standard for slantedness), x1 is sloped/inclined/slanted/aslant with angle x2 to horizon/frame x3 /:/ [also steep (= tcesa'o); normally implies non-rectilinear] /=/ salpo (sa'o) * horizontal, x1 is flat/level/horizontal in gravity/frame of reference x2 /:/ /=/ pinta (pin) * horn, x1 is a horn/trumpet/trombone/bugle [brass-wind/lip-reed musical instrument] /:/ /=/ tabra * horn, x1 is a/the horn [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: pointed extremity] /:/ /=/ jirna * hornet, x1 is a bee/wasp/hornet of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ bifce (bic) * horse, x1 is a horse/equine/[colt/mare/stallion/pony] of species/breed x2 /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is equine/equestrian] /=/ xirma (xir xi'a) * hose, x1 is a length of tubing/pipe/hollow cylinder [shape/form] of material x2, hollow of material x3 /:/ [also sleeve, leg, hose, (adjective:) tubular] /=/ tubnu (tu'u) * hospice, x1 is a hospital treating patient(s) x2 for condition/injuries/disease/illness x3 /:/ [hospice (a place where x2 of spita is lenu mrobi'o = mrospita)] /=/ spita * hospital, x1 is a hospital treating patient(s) x2 for condition/injuries/disease/illness x3 /:/ [hospice (a place where x2 of spita is lenu mrobi'o = mrospita)] /=/ spita * hostel, x1 is a hotel/inn/hostel at location x2 operated by x3 /:/ /=/ xotli (xol xoi) * hot, x1 is summer/summertime [hot season] of year x2 at location x3 /:/ /=/ crisa (cis) * hot, x1 is hot/[warm] by standard x2 /:/ [warm (= mligla), feverish (= bi'agla)] /=/ glare (gla) * hotel, x1 is a hotel/inn/hostel at location x2 operated by x3 /:/ /=/ xotli (xol xoi) * hour (duration), x1 is x2 hours in duration (default is 1 hour) by standard x3 /:/ /=/ cacra * hour (time-of-day), x1 [hours, {minutes}, {seconds}] is the time/hour of state/event x2 on day x3 at location x4 /:/ [also o'clock]; (time units in x1 are specified as numbers separated by pi'e or are unit values massified with joi) /=/ tcika * hours (part of time of day), x1 [hours, {minutes}, {seconds}] is the time/hour of state/event x2 on day x3 at location x4 /:/ [also o'clock]; (time units in x1 are specified as numbers separated by pi'e or are unit values massified with joi) /=/ tcika * hours in duration, x1 is x2 hours in duration in duration (default is 1 hour) by standard x3 /:/ /=/ cacra * house, x1 is a nest/house/lair/den/[home] of/for x2 /:/ [home (= tercnizda), house (constructed building) (= zdadi'u)] /=/ zdani (zda) * howl, x1 utters moan/groan/howl/scream [non-linguistic utterance] x2 expressing x3 (property) /:/ [also shriek, most animal sounds, e.g. bark, cackle, meow, neigh, moo, honk, baa, crow] /=/ cmoni (cmo co'i) * howls, x1 cries out/yells/howls sound x2; x1 is a crier /:/ /=/ krixa (kix ki'a) * hub, x1 is a/the gut(s)/entrails/intestines/viscera/innards/digestive system [body-part] of x2 /:/ [metaphor: process hub] /=/ canti * hue, x1 is/appears to be of color/hue x2 as perceived/seen by x3 under conditions x4 /:/ [conditions may include lighting, background, etc.] /=/ skari (ska) * hug, x1 grasps/holds/clutches/seizes/grips/[hugs] x2 with x3 (part of x1) at locus x4 (part of x2) /:/ [hug (= birjai, pamjai); embrace (= xadjai); handshake (= xanjai, jikyxanjai), handle (= veljai, veljaitci)] /=/ jgari (jai) * hugs, x1 grasps/holds/clutches/seizes/grips/[hugs] x2 with x3 (part of x1) at locus x4 (part of x2) /:/ [hug (= birjai, pamjai); embrace (= xadjai); handshake (= xanjai, jikyxanjai), handle (= veljai, veljaitci)] /=/ jgari (jai) * human (child not necessarily human), x1 is a child/kid/juvenile [a young person] of age x2, immature by standard x3 /:/ [not necessarily human] /=/ verba (ver ve'a) * human (person not necessarily human), x1 is a person/people (noun) [not necessarily human]; x1 displays personality/a persona /:/ /=/ prenu (pre) * human, x1 is a human/human being/man (non-specific gender-free sense); (adjective:) x1 is human /:/ /=/ remna (rem re'a) * humanoid (female), x1 is a woman/women; x1 is a female humanoid person [not necessarily adult] /:/ [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use remna or prenu)] /=/ ninmu (nim ni'u) * humanoid (male), x1 is a man/men; x1 is a male humanoid person [not necessarily adult] /:/ [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use remna or prenu)] /=/ nanmu (nau) * humanoid (mythical creature), x1 is a fairy/elf/gnome/brownie/pixie/goblin/kobold [mythical humanoid] of mythos/religion x2 /:/ [also orc, giant, demon or devil (when humanoid-form is presumed by the mythos/religion), bugbear, bogeyman]; (cf. ranmi, especially for non-humanoid creatures of myth) /=/ crida (rid) * humble, x1 is humble/modest about x2 (abstraction); x1 displays humility about x2 /:/ /=/ cumla (cul) * humiliated, x1 feels ashamed/mortified/humiliated under conditions x2 before community/audience x3 /:/ /=/ ckeji (kej cke) * humility (displays humility), x1 is humble/modest about x2 (abstraction); x1 displays humility about x2 /:/ /=/ cumla (cul) * humor (event of feeling emotion), x1 feels emotion x2 (ka) about x3 /:/ [also mood/humor (= nuncni)] /=/ cinmo (cni) * hunch (has a hunch), x1 guesses/conjectures/surmises x2 (du'u) is true about subject x3; [epistemology] /:/ [also: x1 has a hunch that x2 is true; x1 imagines x2 is true; words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place] /=/ smadi * hunch (something guessed), x2 of: x1 guesses/conjectures/surmises x2 (du'u) is true about subject x3; [epistemology] /:/ [also: x1 has a hunch that x2 is true; x1 imagines x2 is true; words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place] /=/ smadi * hundred, x1 is a hundred [100; 1x10**2] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units) /:/ /=/ xecto (xet cto) * hundredth, x1 is a hundredth [1/100; 1x10**-2] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units) /:/ /=/ centi (cen) * hunger, x1 hunger-s for x2; x1 needs/wants food/fuel x2 /:/ /=/ xagji * hungers, x1 hungers for x2; x1 needs/wants food/fuel x2 /:/ /=/ xagji * hunt, x1 hunt-s/stalks prey/quarry x2 for purpose x3 /:/ [also verb to fish (= fipkalte)] /=/ kalte (kat) * hunts, x1 hunts/stalks prey/quarry x2 for purpose x3 /:/ [also verb to fish (= fipkalte)] /=/ kalte (kat) * hurls (launches, of a device), x1 launches/fires/shoots projectile/missile x2, propelled by x3 [propellant/propulsion] /:/ [also: x1 is a gun/launcher/cannon; x1 hurls/throws/casts (more general than renro in that propulsion need not be internal to x1)] /=/ cecla (cel ce'a) * hurls (throws), x1 throws/launches/casts/hurls x2 to/at/in direction x3 (propulsion derives internally to x1) /:/ , danti) /=/ renro (rer re'o) * hurt, x1 hurts/feels pain/hurt at locus x2 /:/ /=/ cortu (cor cro) * hurts (feels pain), x1 hurts/feels pain/hurt at locus x2 /:/ /=/ cortu (cor cro) * hurts (injures victim), x1 (event) hurts/injures/harms/damages victim x2 in property x3 (ka) resulting in injury x4 (state) /:/ /=/ xrani (xai) * husk, x1 is a shell/husk [hard, protective covering] around x2 composed of x3 /:/ /=/ calku (cak) * hybrid, x1 is a [biological] offspring/child/kid/hybrid of parent(s) x2; (adjective:) x1 is filial /:/ /=/ panzi (paz) * hydrogen, x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of hydrogen (H); [metaphor: light, flammable] /:/ /=/ cidro (dro) * hymn, x1 sings/chants x2 [song/hymn/melody/melodic sounds] to audience x3 /:/ [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/sing harmony (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)] /=/ sanga (sag sa'a) * ice, x1 is a quantity of/is made of/contains ice [frozen crystal] of composition/material x2 /:/ [composition including x2, which need not be a complete composition] /=/ bisli (bis) * id, x1 is a self/ego/id/identity-image of x2 /:/ /=/ sevzi (sez se'i) * idea (concept), x1 (idea abstract) is an idea/concept/thought about x2 (object/abstract) by thinker x3 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is ideal/ideational] /=/ sidbo (sib si'o) * idea (proposal/solution), x1 (agent) suggests/proposes idea/action x2 to audience x3; x1 (event) inspires x2 in/among x3 /:/ [event which inspires/suggests/is suggestive (= faurti'i, sidyfau)] /=/ stidi (sid ti'i) * ideal (conceptual shape/form), x1 [ideal] is the conceptual shape/form of object/abstraction/manifestation x2 (object/abstract) /:/ [also pattern; x1 is the mathematical or theoretical ideal form, while x2 is an object/event manifesting that form; e.g. circular/circle-shaped (= cukseltai) vs. circle (=cuktai, while cukla alone is ambiguous); model (= ci'ersaptai, saptai, ci'ersmitai, smitai)] /=/ tarmi (tam tai) * ideal (perfect/archtypical), x1 is perfect/ideal/archetypical/faultless/flawless/un-improvable in property/aspect x2 (ka) /:/ [also without defect/error] /=/ prane (pa'e) * ideal (pertaining to ideas), x1 (idea abstract) is an idea/concept/thought about x2 (object/abstract) by thinker x3 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is ideal/ideational] /=/ sidbo (sib si'o) * idealized, x1 (si'o) is abstracted/generalized/idealized from x2 [something concrete] by rules x3 /:/ /=/ sucta (suc) * ideas (existing ideas as basis for invention), x4 of: x1 invents/creates/composes/authors x2 for function/purpose x3 from existing elements/ideas x4 /:/ [x1 is creative/inventive] /=/ finti (fin fi'i) * ideas (ideas massed as culture), x1 [mass of ideas, customs, skills, arts] is culture of nation/ethos x2 (mass); x1 is ethnic /:/ [(note that x2 is NOT individual; culture is what is shared among people and is not an individual trait)] /=/ kulnu (klu) * ideas (ideas taught), x3 of: x1 teaches audience x2 ideas/methods/lore x3 (du'u) about subject(s) x4 by method x5 (event) /:/ [also instruct, instructor, educate, educator, teacher, professor, pedagogue; (adjective:) x1/x5 is pedagogical] /=/ ctuca (ctu) * ideational, x1 (idea abstract) is an idea/concept/thought about x2 (object/abstract) by thinker x3 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is ideal/ideational] /=/ sidbo (sib si'o) * identical, x1 is the same/identical thing as x2 by standard x3; (x1 and x2 interchangeable) /:/ /=/ mintu (mit mi'u) * identity-image (self/ego), x1 is a self/ego/id/identity-image-image of x2 /:/ /=/ sevzi (sez se'i) * idle, x1 is idle/at rest/inactive /:/ ["in motion", not implying a change in location, is negation of this] /=/ cando (cad) * ignite, x1 burns/[ignite-s/is flammable/inflammable] at temperature x2 in atmosphere x3 /:/ [default x2/x3 to normal temperatures in air; ignite (= jelcfa), flammable/inflammable (usually = jelka'e or jelfrili)] /=/ jelca (jel) * ignites, x1 burns/[ignites/is flammable/inflammable] at temperature x2 in atmosphere x3 /:/ [default x2/x3 to normal temperatures in air; ignite (= jelcfa), flammable/inflammable (usually = jelka'e or jelfrili)] /=/ jelca (jel) % ignoble (very ignoble), x1 is common/ignoble/low/vulgar in/under culture/society/standard x2 /:/ [also lower-class; high/low, upper/low-er are poor Lojban metaphors] /=/ tolno'i % ignoble (vulgar/ignoble), x1 is common/ignoble/low/vulgar in/under culture/society/standard x2 /:/ [also lower-class; high/low, upper/low-er are poor Lojban metaphors] /=/ nalno'i * ill, x1 is ill/sick/diseased with symptoms x2 from disease x3 /:/ /=/ bilma (bi'a) * ill-at-ease, x1 is embarrassed/disconcerted/flustered/ill-at-ease about/under conditions x2 (abstraction) /:/ /=/ burna * illness (something treated/cured), x3 of: x1 doctors/treats/nurses/[cures]/is physician/midwife to x2 for illness x3 by treatment/cure x4 /:/ [also medic; (adjective:) x1, x4 is medical; x2 is a patient of x1 (= selmikce for reordered places) ; x2 is treated by x1 person/x4 treatment/method; successfully cure transitive (= sadmikce, sadvelmikce), intransitive (= sadyselmikce, ka'orbi'o to not imply an external agent/process, though the x1 and x4 of mikce may be self/internal); treatment (= velmikce)] /=/ mikce (mic) * illness (treated by a hospital), x1 is a hospital treating patient(s) x2 for condition/injuries/disease/illness x3 /:/ [hospice (a place where x2 of spita is lenu mrobi'o = mrospita)] /=/ spita * illuminated (lit), x2 of: x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * illuminates, x3 of: x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * illuminating, x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * illumination source, x3 of: x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source/illumination source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination source x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination source x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * illumination type (illumination type recorded by camera), x2 of: x1 is a camera/photographic equipment recording illumination type type x2 images to medium x3 /:/ /=/ kacma * illumination, x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * illumine, x1 [energy] is light/illumine-ation illumine-ating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illumine-ates/lights x2 with light/illumine-ation x1; x2 is lit/illumine-d/illumine-ated by illumine-ation x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * illustration (example), x1 is an example/sample/specimen/instance/case/illustration of common property(s) x2 of set x3 /:/ /=/ mupli (mup) * illustration (picture/representation), x1 is a picture/illustration representing/showing x2, made by artist x3 in medium x4 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is pictorial/illustrative; drawing (= xraselci'a), x1 draws x2 (= xraci'a/pirci'a), image (= xratai), photo (= kacmyxra), take a photo (= kacmyterxra, kacmyxragau, kacmyxrazu'e); sculpture, relief (= blixra)] /=/ pixra (pir xra) * illustrative, x1 is a picture/illustration representing/showing x2, made by artist x3 in medium x4 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is pictorial/illustrative; drawing (= xraselci'a), x1 draws x2 (= xraci'a/pirci'a), image (= xratai), photo (= kacmyxra), take a photo (= kacmyterxra, kacmyxragau, kacmyxrazu'e); sculpture, relief (= blixra)] /=/ pixra (pir xra) * illustrious, x1 is great/grand in property x2 (ka) by standard x3 /:/ [indicates a subjective greatness, as compared to the objective standard implied for barda; (synonyms, possibly requiring tanru:) extraordinary, illustrious, magnificent, impressive, awesome, grandiose, august, inspiring, special, majestic, distinguished, eminent, splendor, stately, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)] /=/ banli (bal ba'i) * image (identity-image), x1 is a self/ego/id/identity-image of x2 /:/ /=/ sevzi (sez se'i) * image (likeness), x1 or x2 of: x1 is similar/parallel to x2 in property/quantity x3 (ka/ni); x1 looks/appears like x2 /:/ [also: x1 is a likeness/image of x2; x1 and x2 are alike; similarity and parallel differ primarily in emphasis] /=/ simsa (smi) * image (model), x1 is/reflects/represents a pattern of forms/events x2 arranged according to structure x3 /:/ [x3 is a [model] for x1 (= termontai, termonsi'o); image (= gusmo'a, nenmo'a, dairmo'a, selylenmo'a, selmirmo'a, velmirmo'a, but also all of these -tai instead of -mo'a for the ideal)] /=/ morna (mon mo'a) * image (picture), x1 is a picture/illustration representing/showing x2, made by artist x3 in medium x4 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is pictorial/illustrative; drawing (= xraselci'a), x1 draws x2 (= xraci'a/pirci'a), image (= xratai), photo (= kacmyxra), take a photo (= kacmyterxra, kacmyxragau, kacmyxrazu'e); sculpture, relief (= blixra)] /=/ pixra (pir xra) * image (print), x1 is a print/impression/image on/in surface x2 of/made by/using tool/press/implement/object x3 /:/ /=/ prina (pri) * image (reflected image), x4 of: x1 reflects/mirrors/echoes x2 [object/radiation] to observer/point x3 as x4; x2 bounces on x1 /:/ [also: x1 is a mirror/reflector]; [x2 may be light, lu'e of an imaged object; x4 may be image or echo or the same as x2 if physical object; x3 may be a path for a bounced object; ka is reflection] /=/ minra (mir) * imaged (something reflected), x1 reflects/mirrors/echoes x2 [object/radiation] to observer/point x3 as x4; x2 bounces on x1 /:/ [also: x1 is a mirror/reflector]; [x2 may be light, lu'e of an imaged object; x4 may be image or echo or the same as x2 if physical object; x3 may be a path for a bounced object; ka is reflection] /=/ minra (mir) * imaginary, x1 [concept] exists in the imagination of/is imagined by/is imaginary to x2 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is mental (one sense), x1 is unreal (one sense); in spite of the synonym, note that x2 is imaginary does not imply that it doesn't exist in the real world; the definition is crafted so that one can talk about imaginary things without claiming that they thereby really exist] /=/ xanri (xar) * imagination, x1 [concept] exists in the imagination of/is imagined by/is imaginary to x2 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is mental (one sense), x1 is unreal (one sense); in spite of the synonym, note that x2 is imaginary does not imply that it doesn't exist in the real world; the definition is crafted so that one can talk about imaginary things without claiming that they thereby really exist] /=/ xanri (xar) * imagined, x1 [concept] exists in the imagination of/is imagined by/is imaginary to x2 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is mental (one sense), x1 is unreal (one sense); in spite of the synonym, note that x2 is imaginary does not imply that it doesn't exist in the real world; the definition is crafted so that one can talk about imaginary things without claiming that they thereby really exist] /=/ xanri (xar) * imagines (conceives in the imagination), x2 of: x1 [concept] exists in the imagination of/is imagined by/is imaginary to x2 /:/ [also x2 imagines x1; (adjective:) x1 is mental (one sense), x1 is unreal (one sense); in spite of the synonym, note that x2 is imaginary does not imply that it doesn't exist in the real world; the definition is crafted so that one can talk about imaginary things without claiming that they thereby really exist] /=/ xanri (xar) * imagines (guesses), x1 guesses/conjectures/surmises x2 (du'u) is true about subject x3; [epistemology] /:/ [also: x1 has a hunch that x2 is true; x1 imagines x2 is true; words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place] /=/ smadi * imbibes, x1 (agent) drinks/imbibes beverage/drink/liquid refreshment x2 from/out-of container/source x3 /:/ /=/ pinxe (pix) * immaterial, x1 is immaterial/not physical/without material form /:/ /=/ mucti (mut) * immature (of a boy), x1 is a boy/lad [young male person] of age x2 immature by standard x3 /:/ [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use verba)] /=/ nanla * immature (of a child), x1 is a child/kid/juvenile [a young person] of age x2, immature by standard x3 /:/ [not necessarily human] /=/ verba (ver ve'a) * immature (of a girl), x1 is a girl [young female person] of age x2 immature by standard x3 /:/ [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use verba)] /=/ nixli (nix xli) * immerse, x1 (object/person) is immerse-d/submerged/bathes in liquid x2 /:/ [take a bath/bathe (= jirsezlu'i)] /=/ jinru (jir) * immersed, x1 (object/person) is immersed/submerged/bathes in liquid x2 /:/ [take a bath/bathe (= jirsezlu'i)] /=/ jinru (jir) * immobile (of a root or support), x1 is a root [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: immobile, supporting, nourishing] /:/ /=/ genja (gej) * immoderate, x1 is much/extreme in property x2 (ka), towards x3 extreme/direction; x1 is, in x2, very x3 /:/ [also very, pretty, a lot, immoderate/immoderate-ly, intense, quite, extremely] /=/ mutce (tce) * immune-system stimulant, x1 is a vaccine/immune-system stimulant protecting x2 against disease x3 introduced by method x4 /:/ [also serum; inoculation (= jestu'u veljinku)] /=/ jinku * implement (digging implement), x1 is a shovel/spade [bladed digging implement] for digging x2 /:/ /=/ canpa (cna) * implement (print-making implement), x1 is a print/impression/image on/in surface x2 of/made by/using tool/press/implement/object x3 /:/ /=/ prina (pri) * implement (scratching implement), x1 [abrasive/cutting/scratching object/implement] scratches/[carves]/erodes/cuts [into] x2 /:/ , spali) /=/ sraku (rak) * implement (tool), x1 is a tool/utensil/resource/instrument/implement used for doing x2; [form determines function] /:/ /=/ tutci (tci) * implement (writing implement), x1 inscribes/writes x2 on display/storage medium x3 with writing implement x4; x1 is a scribe /:/ [also x3 writing surface] /=/ ciska (ci'a) * implies (logically implies), x1 logically necessitates/entails/implies action/event/state x2 under rules/logic system x3 /:/ /=/ nibli (nib ni'i) * implores, x1 begs/pleads/supplicates/entreats/implores/beseeches/prays [asks with humility] x2 for x3 /:/ [also importune, petition, plea, solicit; x2 benefactor, patron; x3 boon, favor, gift, alms] /=/ pikci * import (of import; significant), x1 is a sign/symbol/signal representing/referring/signifying/meaning x2 to observer x3 /:/ [also: x1 signifies x2; (adjective:) x1 is significant/meaningful/of import; signal an action (= sniti'i), connotation (= se sibyti'isni, sibyti'ismu)] /=/ sinxa (sni) * important, x1 (object/event) is important/significant to x2 (person/event) in aspect/for reason x3 (nu/ka) /:/ [also: x1 matters to x2 in aspect/respect x3] /=/ vajni (vaj vai) * importune, x1 begs/pleads/supplicates/entreats/implores/beseeches/prays [asks with humility] x2 for x3 /:/ [also importune, petition, plea, solicit; x2 benefactor, patron; x3 boon, favor, gift, alms] /=/ pikci * imposing, x1 is great/grand in property x2 (ka) by standard x3 /:/ [indicates a subjective greatness, as compared to the objective standard implied for barda; (synonyms, possibly requiring tanru:) extraordinary, illustrious, magnificent, impressive, awesome, grandiose, august, inspiring, special, majestic, distinguished, eminent, splendor, stately, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)] /=/ banli (bal ba'i) * impoverished, x1 is poor/indigent/impoverished/lacking in goods/possessions/property x2 /:/ x2 is scanty/meager for x1 /=/ pindi (pid) * impresses (influences), x1 (agent) influences/lures/tempts x2 into action/state x3 by influence/threat/lure x4 /:/ [also impresses; x4 is alluring (= trivelxlu for place reordering); x3 may be an achieved action/state, or an attempt to perform an action/enter a state)]; (x3 and x4 are normally events or states) /=/ xlura (xlu) * impresses (of a printing implement), x1 is a print/impression/image on/in surface x2 of/made by/using tool/press/implement/object x3 /:/ x3 impresses x1 into x2 /=/ prina (pri) * impression, x1 is a print/impression/image on/in surface x2 of/made by/using tool/press/implement/object x3 /:/ /=/ prina (pri) * impressive, x1 is great/grand in property x2 (ka) by standard x3 /:/ [indicates a subjective greatness, as compared to the objective standard implied for barda; (synonyms, possibly requiring tanru:) extraordinary, illustrious, magnificent, impressive, awesome, grandiose, august, inspiring, special, majestic, distinguished, eminent, splendor, stately, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)] /=/ banli (bal ba'i) * imprint, x1 is a print/imprint/image on/in surface x2 of/made by/using tool/press/implement/object x3 /:/ /=/ prina (pri) * improved (of a road/highway), x1 is a road/highway to x2 from x3 with route x4 (x2/x3 may be unordered) /:/ [a regularly used, improved-for-use surface for travelling] /=/ dargu (dag) * in back of, x1 is posterior/behind/in back of/in the rear of x2 which faces/in-frame-of-reference x3 /:/ [also: x3 is the standard of orientation for x2; spine (= rixybo'u, rixybo'ukamju)] /=/ trixe (rix ti'e) * in charge, x1 is captain/commander/leader/in charge of vehicle/domain x2 /:/ /=/ jatna (ja'a) * in front of, x1 is anterior/ahead/forward/in front of x2 which faces/in-frame-of-reference x3 /:/ [also: x3 is the standard of orientation for x2] /=/ crane (cra) * in the dark, x1 is private/personal/privy/[secret/confidential/confined] to x2; x1 is not-public/hidden /:/ [also: x1 is secret (one sense); x2 is in the know/in touch with/privy to x1 (= selsivni for reordered places); exclusion can be expressed by na'e(bo) in x2: excluded/in the dark (= nalselsivni)] /=/ sivni (siv) * in touch, x1 is private/personal/privy/[secret/confidential/confined] to x2; x1 is not-public/hidden /:/ [also: x1 is secret (one sense); x2 is in the know/in touch with/privy to x1 (= selsivni for reordered places); exclusion can be expressed by na'e(bo) in x2: excluded/in the dark (= nalselsivni)] /=/ sivni (siv) * in, x1 is in/inside/within x2; x1 is on the inside/interior of x2 [totally within the bounds of x2] /:/ [indicates total containment] /=/ nenri (ner ne'i) * inactive, x1 is idle/at rest/inactive /:/ ["in motion", not implying a change in location, is negation of this] /=/ cando (cad) * inalienable, x1 is an inherent/inalienable site/place/position/situation/spot/location of x2 (object/event) /:/ [generally used for normally stationary objects/events, to give their 'permanent' location] /=/ stuzi (tuz stu) * incendiary device, x1 is a match [incendiary device] made of x2 /:/ /=/ sacki * incentive, x1 (action/event/state) motivates/is a motive/incentive for action/event x2, per volition of x3 /:/ [also; x3 is motivated to bring about result/goal/objective x2 by x1 (= termu'i for reordered places); (note that 'under conditions' BAI may apply and be appropriately added to the main predicate level or within the x2 action level)] /=/ mukti (muk mu'i) * inch, x1 is x2 (default 1) short local distance unit(s) [non-metric], standard x3, x4 subunits /:/ [foot (= jmagutci); yard (= cibjamgutci), pace (= tapygutci), inch (= degygutci), cubit (= birgutci)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...) /=/ gutci (guc) * incident, x1 (event) is an event that happens/occurs/takes place; x1 is an incident/happening/occurrence /:/ /=/ fasnu (fau) * inclined, x1 is sloped/inclined/slanted/aslant with angle x2 to horizon/frame x3 /:/ [also steep (= tcesa'o); normally implies non-rectilinear] /=/ salpo (sa'o) * includes, x1 contains/holds/encloses/includes contents x2 within; x1 is a vessel containing x2 /:/ [also accommodates, container; containment need not be total; x2 is [contained] in x1 (= selvau for reordered places)] /=/ vasru (vas vau) * increase, x1 (experiencer) increase-s/is incremented/augmented in property/quantity x2 by amount x3 /:/ /=/ zenba (zen ze'a) * increased (of a value mathematically added to), x2 of: x1 is a mathematical sum/result/total of x2 plus/increased by x3 /:/ /=/ sumji (suj) * increases (grows), x1 grows/expands [an increasing development] to size/into form x2 from x3 /:/ [also rising, developing; x1 gets bigger/enlarges/increases] /=/ banro (ba'o) * increases (is augmented in quantity/property), x1 (experiencer) increases/is incremented/augmented in property/quantity x2 by amount x3 /:/ /=/ zenba (zen ze'a) * increasing development, x1 grows/expands [an increasing development] to size/into form x2 from x3 /:/ [also rising, developing; x1 gets bigger/enlarges/increases] /=/ banro (ba'o) * increment (smallest, of a quantum), x1 is a quantum/ray/elementary particle/smallest measurable increment of property/activity x2 /:/ [quantum ray (= bonka'u)] /=/ kantu (ka'u) * incremented, x1 (experiencer) increases/is incremented/augmented in property/quantity x2 by amount x3 /:/ /=/ zenba (zen ze'a) * indemnifies, x1 insures/indemnifies x2 (person) against peril/loss x3 (event) providing benefit(s) x4 (event) /:/ [sell/purchase insurance (= binryve'u), premium (= binrydi'a, or ve binryve'u)] /=/ binra * independent, x1 is free/at liberty to do/be x2 (event/state) under conditions x3 /:/ [also unrestricted, unfettered, unconstrained; (adjective:) independent; (adverb:) willingly, voluntarily, freely, may, optionally; (potential:) x1 voluntarily does x2] /=/ zifre (zif zi'e) * Indian (pertaining to India/Bharat), x1 reflects Hindi language/culture/religion in aspect x2 /:/ [defaults to not include Urdu; Indian (Bharat) nationality may be implied (when constrained by xingu'e)] /=/ xindo (xin) * indigent, x1 is poor/indigent/impoverished/lacking in goods/possessions/property x2 /:/ x2 is scanty/meager for x1 /=/ pindi (pid) * individual (individual making speech sound), x2 of: x1 is a voice/speech sound of individual x2 /:/ /=/ voksa (vok vo'a) * individuals (managed/controlled), x2 of: x1 has control over/harnesses/manages/directs/conducts x2 in x3 (activity/event/performance) /:/ [x2 are aspects/individuals controlled within activity/event x3; manage (= selzu'etro, selzukfu'e, gu'etro, gunfu'e, xaktro, xakfu'e) (as distinct from manager/boss = gunterbe'e, gunja'a, gunmi'e, gunca'i)] /=/ jitro (tro) * individuals (individuals/members with specific traits), x1 (ka) is specific/particular/specialized/[special]/a defining property of x2 among x3 (set) /:/ [x2 are members/individuals of a subset of x3; object whose association is specific/defining of a subset or individuals (= tecra'a); [x2 is also special to x1]); also: especially/strongly/specifically associated]; (x3 is completely specified set)] /=/ steci (tec te'i) * individuals, x1 (agent) divides/partitions/separates x2 into sections/parts/individuals x3 by method/partition x4 (an object in x4 usually requires tu'a) /:/ [also segments] /=/ fendi (fed) * indivisible (of a most basic subunit), x1 is a cell/atom/unit/molecule of x2; x1 is an indivisible, most basic subunit of x2 /:/ (x2 generally has mass nature) /=/ selci (sle) * Indo-European (languages), x1 reflects European culture/nationality/geography/Indo-European Indo-European languages in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ ropno (ron ro'o) * Indonesian (as an aspect of joint Malay-Indonesian culture), x1 reflects Malay-Indonesian common language/culture in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ baxso * Indonesian (pertaining to Indonesia), x1 reflects Indonesian culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ bindo (bid) * industrial (pertaining to manufacturing), x1 is industry/industrial/systematic manufacturing activity producing x2 by process/means x3 /:/ /=/ gundi (gud) * industrial plant (industrial plant performing process), x1 is a mill/foundry/industrial plant plant/[assembly line] performing process x2 /:/ [(unlike fanri,) need not produce a product; grain mill (= grumlo), grinding mill (= zalmlo, zalmlotci, zalmloca'a)] /=/ molki (mlo) * industrial plant (industrial plant producing), x1 is a factory/foundry/industrial plant plant/mill producing x2 from materials x3 /:/ /=/ fanri * industry, x1 is industry/industrial/systematic manufacturing activity producing x2 by process/means x3 /:/ /=/ gundi (gud) * inert gas, x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of inert gas of type x2 [neon/argon/radon/xenon] /:/ [default neon] /=/ navni * infamous, x1 (person/object/event) is famous/renowned/is a celebrity among community of persons x2 (mass) /:/ [also celebrated/well-known; (derogative meanings:) notorious/infamous (= malmi'o; these could also be expressed using the referenced words)] /=/ misno (mis mi'o) * infant, x1 is an infant/baby [helpless through youth/incomplete development] of species x2 /:/ [also infantile] /=/ cifnu (cif) * infantile, x1 is an infant/baby [helpless through youth/incomplete development] of species x2 /:/ [also infantile] /=/ cifnu (cif) * infecting (of a virus), x1 is a virus of species/breed/defining property x2 capable of infecting [at] x3 /:/ /=/ vidru (vir) * inferring (logic for inferring), x1 [rules/methods] is a logic for deducing/concluding/inferring/reasoning to/about x2 (du'u) /:/ [also (adjective:) x1, x2 are logical] /=/ logji (loj) * infinite, x1 is infinite/unending/eternal in property/dimension x2, to degree x3 (quantity)/of type x3 /:/ [also everlasting, eternal (= cimnyteikai, temcimni)] /=/ cimni * inflammable, x1 burns/[ignites/is flammable/inflammable] at temperature x2 in atmosphere x3 /:/ [default x2/x3 to normal temperatures in air; ignite (= jelcfa), flammable/inflammable (usually = jelka'e or jelfrili)] /=/ jelca (jel) * inflate, x1 (object) fills/becomes stuffed [up]/inflate-s/blows up with material x2; x2 pours into x1 /:/ [implies some relative degree of fullness will result; agentive filling (= tisyse'a, tisygau, tisyzu'e); inflate/become inflate-ed/blow up (= gacytisna, agentive gacysetca); pour into (= liktisna, agentive liksetca)] /=/ tisna (tis) * inflates (becomes more full), x1 (object) fills/becomes stuffed [up]/inflates/blows up with material x2; x2 pours into x1 /:/ [implies some relative degree of fullness will result; agentive filling (= tisyse'a, tisygau, tisyzu'e); inflate/become inflated/blow up (= gacytisna, agentive gacysetca); pour into (= liktisna, agentive liksetca)] /=/ tisna (tis) * inflates (inserts), x1 (agent) inserts/interposes/puts/deposits/pours/inflates/stuffs/fills x2 into interior x3/into among/between members of x3 /:/ [insertion need not imply a significant degree of 'filling'; inject (= je'erse'a); syringe/needle (= se'arterje'e, je'erse'atci, jestu'u or tu'urjesni)] /=/ setca (se'a) * inflexible, x1 is stiff/rigid/inflexible/resistant in direction x2 against force x3 under conditions x4 /:/ [also sometimes: firm, hard; not limited to physical forces; e.g. mental rigidity] /=/ tinsa * influence (lure, means of temptation), x4 of: x1 (agent) influences/lures/tempts x2 into action/state x3 by influence/threat/lure x4 /:/ [also impresses; x4 is alluring (= trivelxlu for place reordering); x3 may be an achieved action/state, or an attempt to perform an action/enter a state)]; (x3 and x4 are normally events or states) /=/ xlura (xlu) * influences (agent of temptation), x1 (agent) influences/lures/tempts x2 into action/state x3 by influence/threat/lure x4 /:/ [also impresses; x4 is alluring (= trivelxlu for place reordering); x3 may be an achieved action/state, or an attempt to perform an action/enter a state)]; (x3 and x4 are normally events or states) /=/ xlura (xlu) * information (data), x1 (du'u) [fact/measurement] is data/information/statistic(s) about x2 gathered by method x3 /:/ [evidence (= velji'i datni or just velji'i, ti'irdatni)] /=/ datni * information (ear as metaphor for information gathering), x1 is a/the ear [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: sensory apparatus, information gathering] /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is aural] /=/ kerlo (ker) * information (nerves as metaphor for information network), x1 is a nerve/neuron [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: information/control network connection] /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is neural] /=/ nirna (nir) * information (new information), x1 (du'u) is news/tidings/new information about subject x2 from source x3, to observer x4 /:/ /=/ nuzba (nuz) * information (information provided by a citation), x3 of: x1 cites/quotes/refers to/makes reference to source x2 for information/statement x3 (du'u) /:/ /=/ sitna (sit) * information (information shown by a label), x2 of: x1 is a label/tag of x2 showing information x3 /:/ /=/ tcita * infraction, x3 of: x1 (agent) punishes x2 for infraction x3 (event/state/action) with punishment x4 (event/state) /:/ [also chastise, castigate, chasten, discipline, correct (one sense); also x4 penalty] /=/ sfasa (sfa) * ingests, x1 eats/ingests/consumes (transitive verb) x2 /:/ /=/ citka (cti) * ingredient (in mixture), x2 of: x1 (mass) is a mixture/blend/colloid/commingling with ingredient(s) including x2 /:/ [x2 mingles/mixes/blends into x1; x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component/element of x1 (= selxre for reordered places)] /=/ mixre (mix xre) * ingredient (in salad), x2 of: x1 (mass) is a quantity of salad [food] with ingredient(s)/components including x2 /:/ [x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component of x1] /=/ salta * ingredient (in sauce), x3 of: x1 is a sauce/topping/gravy/frosting for use with x2, containing ingredient(s) including x3 /:/ [x3 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component of sauce x1] /=/ sanso * ingredient (in soup), x2 of: x1 is a quantity of soup/stew/olla/olio of ingredient(s) including x2 /:/ [x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component of x1] /=/ stasu * inhabit, x1 dwells/lives/resides/abides at/inhabit-s/is a resident of location/habitat/nest/home/abode x2 /:/ /=/ xabju (xa'u) * inhabits, x1 dwells/lives/resides/abides at/inhabits/is a resident of location/habitat/nest/home/abode x2 /:/ /=/ xabju (xa'u) * inherent (inalienable location), x1 is an inherent/inalienable site/place/position/situation/spot/location of x2 (object/event) /:/ [generally used for normally stationary objects/events, to give their 'permanent' location] /=/ stuzi (tuz stu) * inherent (innate), x1 (property - ka) is an innate/inherent/intrinsic/natural property/quality/aspect of x2 /:/ /=/ jinzi (jiz) * inherit, x1 is an heir to/is to inherit x2 (object/quality) from x3 according to rule x4 /:/ [pedantically, inheriting an object should be a sumti-raising (tu'a if non-abstract in x2) of inheriting loka ponse the object - the ownership of the object (= po'ercerda, po'erselcerda for unambiguous semantics)] /=/ cerda (ced) * inheriting ownership, x1 is an heir to/is to inherit x2 (object/quality) from x3 according to rule x4 /:/ [pedantically, inheriting ownership an object should be a sumti-raising (tu'a if non-abstract in x2) of inheriting ownership loka ponse the object - the ownership of the object (= po'ercerda, po'erselcerda for unambiguous semantics)] /=/ cerda (ced) * initial (of an origin/beginning), x1 (site/event) is a source/start/beginning/origin of x2 (object/event/process) /:/ [also root (figurative sense); (adjective:) x1 is initial] /=/ krasi (kra) * initial state (initial state spread from), x3 of: x1 spreads/expands over/into x2 from initial state x3 /:/ /=/ preja (pej pe'a) * initiate, x1 [state/event/process] commences/initiate-s/starts/begins to occur; (intransitive verb) /:/ /=/ cfari (cfa) * initiated (defining a machine), x1 is a machine for use/function x2; [automated apparatus, without direct function control] /:/ [also machinery/mechanism; a machine is initiated/triggered by an agent/force, but thereafter performs its function automatically; if self-directed, (a minji is an) entity (= zukte)] /=/ minji (mi'i) * initiates (non-agentive), x1 [state/event/process] commences/initiates/starts/begins to occur; (intransitive verb) /:/ /=/ cfari (cfa) * initiation (initiation of an interval), x2 of: x1 is the time-duration/interval/period/[elapsed time] from initiation/time/event x2 to time/event x3 /:/ /=/ temci (tem tei) * inject, x1 (agent) inserts/interposes/puts/deposits/pours/inflates/stuffs/fills x2 into interior x3/into among/between members of x3 /:/ [insertion need not imply a significant degree of 'filling'; inject (= je'erse'a); syringe/needle (= se'arterje'e, je'erse'atci, jestu'u or tu'urjesni)] /=/ setca (se'a) * injector, x1 is a pump/injector [tool/apparatus] pumping/inserting fluid x2 to x3 from x4 by means x5 /:/ [x2 fluid may be liquid or gas; x5 may be a force; a pump generally causes a pressure gradient, such that x3 is a place of lower pressure, x4 a place of higher pressure] /=/ pambe * injures, x1 (event) injures/harms/damages victim x2 in property x3 (ka) resulting in injury x4 (state) /:/ /=/ xrani (xai) * injuries (treated at a hospital), x3 of: x1 is a hospital treating patient(s) x2 for condition/injuries/disease/illness x3 /:/ [hospice (a place where x2 of spita is lenu mrobi'o = mrospita)] /=/ spita * injury (result of harming), x4 of: x1 (event) hurts/injures/harms/damages victim x2 in property x3 (ka) resulting in injury x4 (state) /:/ /=/ xrani (xai) * injury (something treated/cured), x3 of: x1 doctors/treats/nurses/[cures]/is physician/midwife to x2 for injury x3 by treatment/cure x4 /:/ [also medic; (adjective:) x1, x4 is medical; x2 is a patient of x1 (= selmikce for reordered places) ; x2 is treated by x1 person/x4 treatment/method; successfully cure transitive (= sadmikce, sadvelmikce), intransitive (= sadyselmikce, ka'orbi'o to not imply an external agent/process, though the x1 and x4 of mikce may be self/internal); treatment (= velmikce)] /=/ mikce (mic) * ink, x1 is a pen using ink x2 applied by process x3 /:/ /=/ penbi (peb) * ink, x1 is a quantity of ink of color/pigment x2 used by writing device x3 /:/ /=/ xinmo (xim) * inn, x1 is a hotel/inn/hostel at location x2 operated by x3 /:/ /=/ xotli (xol xoi) * innards, x1 is a/the gut(s)/entrails/intestines/viscera/innards/digestive system [body-part] of x2 /:/ [metaphor: process hub] /=/ canti * innate (inherent trait), x1 (property - ka) is an innate/inherent/intrinsic/natural property/quality/aspect of x2 /:/ /=/ jinzi (jiz) * innate skill (talent), x1 has a talent/aptitude/innate skill for doing/being x2 /:/ /=/ stati * inner, x1 is in/inside/within x2; x1 is on the inside/interior/inner side of x2 [totally within the bounds of x2] /:/ [indicates total containment] /=/ nenri (ner ne'i) * inoculation, x1 is a vaccine/immune-system stimulant protecting x2 against disease x3 introduced by method x4 /:/ [also serum; inoculation (= jestu'u veljinku)] /=/ jinku * inoperable (broken down), x1 is broken/inoperable/broken down/non-utile/not usable for function x2 /:/ [agentive break, cause to become inoperable (= pofygau, pofyzu'e); accidentally break, as a result of an event, non-agentive (= pofyja'e, nutpofyja'e)] /=/ spofu (pof po'u) * input (sensory input), x1 is a noise/din/clamor [sensory input without useful information] to x2 via sensory channel x3 /:/ /=/ savru (sav vru) * inputs (inputs to a process), x2 of: x1 is a process with inputs x2, outputs/results x3, passing through steps/stages x4 /:/ [x2 resource (= selru'e, but also ru'etci, (ru'er-/ruc- or selru'e-/selruc- modifying:) selxaksu, selsabji, livla)] /=/ pruce (ruc ru'e) * inquiry (as the basis for a problem), x3 of: x1 (event/state) is a problem to/encountered by x2 in situation/task/inquiry x3 /:/ [also: x1 requires consideration by x2] /=/ nabmi (nam) * inquisitive, x1 is curious/wonders about/is interested in/[inquisitive about] x2 (object/abstract) /:/ [inquisitive (= retkucli)] /=/ kucli * insane, x1 (action/event) is crazy/insane/mad/frantic/in a frenzy (one sense) by standard x2 /:/ /=/ fenki (fek) * inscribes, x1 inscribes/writes x2 on display/storage medium x3 with writing implement x4; x1 is a scribe /:/ [also x3 writing surface] /=/ ciska (ci'a) * insect (arthropod), x1 is an insect/arthropod of species x2; [bug/beetle] /:/ /=/ cinki * insect (non-stinging flying insect), x1 is a fly [a small non-stinging flying insect] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ sfani * insert, x1 (agent) insert-s/interposes/puts/deposits/pours/inflates/stuffs/fills x2 into interior x3/into among/between members of x3 /:/ [insert-tion need not imply a significant degree of 'filling'; inject (= je'erse'a); syringe/needle (= se'arterje'e, je'erse'atci, jestu'u or tu'urjesni)] /=/ setca (se'a) * inserting (of a pump), x1 is a pump/injector [tool/apparatus] pumping/inserting fluid x2 to x3 from x4 by means x5 /:/ [x2 fluid may be liquid or gas; x5 may be a force; a pump generally causes a pressure gradient, such that x3 is a place of lower pressure, x4 a place of higher pressure] /=/ pambe * inserts, x1 (agent) inserts/interposes/puts/deposits/pours/inflates/stuffs/fills x2 into interior x3/into among/between members of x3 /:/ [insertion need not imply a significant degree of 'filling'; inject (= je'erse'a); syringe/needle (= se'arterje'e, je'erse'atci, jestu'u or tu'urjesni)] /=/ setca (se'a) * inside (within), x1 is in/inside/within x2; x1 is on the inside/interior of x2 [totally within the bounds of x2] /:/ [indicates total containment] /=/ nenri (ner ne'i) * inside diameter (of a ring), x1 is a ring/annulus/torus/circle [shape/form] of material x2, inside diameter diameter x3, outside diameter x4 /:/ [also ellipse, oval (= jincla); (usage has been for near-circles, such as tight spirals, even if not closed loops)]; [also band, belt, encircle (= jinsru)] /=/ djine (jin) * inspects, x1 looks at/examines/views/inspects/regards/watches/gazes at x2 /:/ [also look through (= grecta, ravycta, bacycta); note that English "look" often means a more generic "observe"] /=/ catlu (cta) * inspires (of an event that suggests an idea), x1 (agent) suggests/proposes idea/action x2 to audience x3; x1 (event) inspires x2 in/among x3 /:/ [event which inspires/suggests/is suggestive (= faurti'i, sidyfau)] /=/ stidi (sid ti'i) * inspiring, x1 is great/grand in property x2 (ka) by standard x3 /:/ [indicates a subjective greatness, as compared to the objective standard implied for barda; (synonyms, possibly requiring tanru:) extraordinary, illustrious, magnificent, impressive, awesome, grandiose, august, inspiring, special, majestic, distinguished, eminent, splendor, stately, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)] /=/ banli (bal ba'i) * instance (example), x1 is an example/sample/specimen/instance/case/illustration of common property(s) x2 of set x3 /:/ /=/ mupli (mup) * instance (occurrance), x1 (event) is the x3'rd recurrence/repetition of x2 (abstract); x2 happens again in [form] x1 /:/ [also case, another, instance, different, other, time, occasion] /=/ krefu (ref ke'u) * instant, x1 is a point/instant/moment [0-dimensional shape/form] in/on/at time/place x2 /:/ [x1 is dimensionless] /=/ mokca (moc) * instead, x1 replaces/substitutes for/instead of x2 in circumstance x3; x1 is a replacement/substitute /:/ [also: x1 trades places with x2] /=/ basti (bas) * instinctive, x1 is natural/spontaneous/instinctive, not [consciously] caused by person(s) /:/ /=/ rarna (rar) * institute, x1 is school/institute/academy at x2 teaching subject(s) x3 to audience/community x4 operated by x5 /:/ [also college, university] /=/ ckule (kul cu'e) * instruct, x1 teaches audience x2 ideas/methods/lore x3 (du'u) about subject(s) x4 by method x5 (event) /:/ [also instruct, instructor, educate, educator, teacher, professor, pedagogue; (adjective:) x1/x5 is pedagogical] /=/ ctuca (ctu) * instructor, x1 teaches audience x2 ideas/methods/lore x3 (du'u) about subject(s) x4 by method x5 (event) /:/ [also instruct, instructor, educate, educator, teacher, professor, pedagogue; (adjective:) x1/x5 is pedagogical] /=/ ctuca (ctu) * instrument (brass-wind/lip-reed musical instrument), x1 is a horn/trumpet/trombone/bugle [brass-wind/lip-reed musical instrument] /:/ /=/ tabra * instrument (flute-like/air-reed musical instrument), x1 is a flute/pipe/fife/recorder [flute-like/air-reed musical instrument] /:/ /=/ flani * instrument (keyboard musical instrument), x1 is a piano/harpsichord/synthesizer/organ; a keyboard musical instrument /:/ /=/ pipno (pi'o) * instrument (percussion musical instrument), x1 is a drum/cymbal/gong [percussion musical instrument] with beater/actuator x2 /:/ /=/ damri * instrument (reed musical instrument), x1 is a oboe/clarinet/saxophone [reed musical instrument] with reed x2 /:/ /=/ xagri * instrument (stringed musical instrument), x1 is guitar/violin/fiddle/harp [stringed musical instrument] with actuator/plectrum/bow x2 /:/ [also lute, viola, cello] /=/ jgita (git) * instrument (tool), x1 is a tool/utensil/resource/instrument/implement used for doing x2; [form determines function] /:/ /=/ tutci (tci) * instrument (tuned percussion instrument), x1 is a bell/chime/[tuning fork] [tuned percussion instrument] producing sound/note x2 /:/ [also: x1 rings/tolls (i.e. if it rings, then it is a bell); resonates (one sense, = jabdesku)] /=/ janbe (jab) * instrument (instrument hit with), x3 of: x1 hits/strikes/[beats] x2 with instrument [or body-part] x3 at locus x4 /:/ /=/ darxi (dax da'i) * instrument (instrument used to touch with), x3 of: x1 (agent) touches x2 with x3 [a locus on x1 or an instrument] at x4 [a locus on x2] /:/ /=/ pencu (pec pe'u) * insular, x1 is an island/atoll/key of [material/properties] x2 in surroundings/body x3; x1 is insular /:/ /=/ daplu (plu) * insurance (purchase/sell insurance), x1 insures/indemnifies x2 (person) against peril/loss x3 (event) providing benefit(s) x4 (event) /:/ [sell/purchase insurance (= binryve'u), premium (= binrydi'a, or ve binryve'u)] /=/ binra * insure, x1 insure-s/indemnifies x2 (person) against peril/loss x3 (event) providing benefit(s) x4 (event) /:/ [sell/purchase insure-ance (= binryve'u), premium (= binrydi'a, or ve binryve'u)] /=/ binra * insures, x1 insures/indemnifies x2 (person) against peril/loss x3 (event) providing benefit(s) x4 (event) /:/ [sell/purchase insurance (= binryve'u), premium (= binrydi'a, or ve binryve'u)] /=/ binra * integral (whole/complete), x1 (event) is complete/done/finished; x1 (object) has become whole in property x2 by standard x3 /:/ [also perfected, entirety; (adverb/adjective:) entire, total, integral, fully, totally, wholly, completely, entirely] /=/ mulno (mul mu'o) * intellect, x1 is a mind/intellect/psyche/mentality/[consciousness] of body x2 /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is mental/psychological/a mental phenomenon; multiple personalities (= so'i menli)] /=/ menli (men) * intellectual (of a thinker), x1 thinks/considers/cogitates/reasons/is pensive about/reflects upon subject/concept x2 /:/ [also: x1 is thoughtful (one sense)/an intellectual; x2 is mental (one sense)/intellectual (one sense) (= selpei)] /=/ pensi (pes pei) * intellectual (of something thought about), x2 of: x1 thinks/considers/cogitates/reasons/is pensive about/reflects upon subject/concept x2 /:/ [also: x1 is thoughtful (one sense); x2 is mental (one sense)/intellectual (one sense) (= selpei)] /=/ pensi (pes pei) * intelligence (metaphorical of a brain), x1 is a/the brain [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: intelligence, mental control] /:/ [also cerebral] /=/ besna (ben) * intended audience, x2 of: x1 is a letter/missive/[note] to intended audience x2 from author/originator x3 with content x4 /:/ /=/ xatra (xa'a) * intended audience, x4 of: x1 is a message/notice/memorandum about subject x2 from author x3 to intended audience x4 /:/ [emphasis on brevity, single or identifiable subject (contrast with xatra: the emphasis in notci is on the single or cohesively focused subject, while the audience is less defined - indeed only an 'intended audience' audience. xatra need not have a single or focussed subject - its corresponding place is for 'content'); reminder/memo/note (= mojnoi)] /=/ notci (not noi) * intended audience, x4 of: x1 is a poem/verse about plot/theme/subject/pattern x2 by author x3 for intended audience x4 /:/ [x2 may be a convention rather than a subject] /=/ pemci (pem) * intended audience, x4 of: x1 is prose about plot/theme/subject x2 by author x3 for intended audience x4 /:/ [non-poetic written text, without intentional rhyme or meter; x2 may be a convention rather than a subject] /=/ prosa (ros ro'a) * intense (dense), x1 is dense/concentrated/packed/intense in property x2 (ka) at location/locus x3 /:/ /=/ denmi (dem) * intense (much/extreme), x1 is much/extreme in property x2 (ka), towards x3 extreme/direction; x1 is, in x2, very x3 /:/ [also very, pretty, a lot, immoderate/immoderately, intense, quite, extremely] /=/ mutce (tce) * intense (saturated/bright), x1 is intense/bright/saturated/brilliant in property (ka) x2 as received/measured by observer x3 /:/ [also lustrous, gleaming, sparkling, shining (all probably better metaphorically combined with gusni: gusycai or camgu'i); in colors, refers principally to increased saturation (with opposite kandi)] /=/ carmi (cam cai) * interacts (interacts socially), x1 interacts/behaves socially with x2; x1 socializes with/is sociable towards x2 /:/ /=/ jikca (jik) * intercourse (sexual intercourse), x1 copulates/fucks/mates/has coitus/sexual intercourse with x2 /:/ [x1 and x2 are symmetrical; mounts (= cpanygle)] /=/ gletu (let gle) * interest (something interesting), x1 (abstraction) interests/is interesting to x2; x2 is interested in x1 /:/ [use x1 tu'a for non-specific interest in an object; interested in (= selci'i)] /=/ cinri (ci'i) * interested (finds interesting), x2 of: x1 (abstraction) interests/is interesting to x2; x2 is interested in x1 /:/ [use x1 tu'a for non-specific interest in an object; interested in (= selci'i)] /=/ cinri (ci'i) * interested (is curious about), x1 is curious/wonders about/is interested in/[inquisitive about] x2 (object/abstract) /:/ [inquisitive (= retkucli)] /=/ kucli * interesting (attracts interest), x1 (abstraction) interests/is interesting to x2; x2 is interested in x1 /:/ [use x1 tu'a for non-specific interest in an object; interested in (= selci'i)] /=/ cinri (ci'i) * interests (attracts interest), x1 (abstraction) interests/is interesting to x2; x2 is interested in x1 /:/ [use x1 tu'a for non-specific interest in an object; interested in (= selci'i)] /=/ cinri (ci'i) * interfere, x1 (event/state) interfere-s with/hinders/disrupts x2 (event/state/process) due to quality x3 (ka) /:/ [also blocks, obstructs, baffles; not necessarily forcing cessation] /=/ zunti (zun zu'i) * interferes, x1 (event/state) interferes with/hinders/disrupts x2 (event/state/process) due to quality x3 (ka) /:/ [also blocks, obstructs, baffles; not necessarily forcing cessation] /=/ zunti (zun zu'i) * interior (in the interior of), x1 is in/inside/within x2; x1 is on the inside/interior of x2 [totally within the bounds of x2] /:/ [indicates total containment] /=/ nenri (ner ne'i) * interior (interior being filled), x3 of: x1 (agent) inserts/interposes/puts/deposits/pours/inflates/stuffs/fills x2 into interior x3/into among/between members of x3 /:/ [insertion need not imply a significant degree of 'filling'; inject (= je'erse'a); syringe/needle (= se'arterje'e, je'erse'atci, jestu'u or tu'urjesni)] /=/ setca (se'a) * intermediary (postal service), x5 of: x1 mails/posts [transfer via intermediary service] x2 to x3 from x4 by carrier/network/system/intermediary x5 /:/ [also x4 post office, mailbox] /=/ mrilu (mri) * intermittent, x1 is irregular/occasional/intermittent in property/action/aspect x2 /:/ /=/ vitci (vit) * interposes, x1 (agent) inserts/interposes/puts/deposits/pours/inflates/stuffs/fills x2 into interior x3/into among/between members of x3 /:/ [insertion need not imply a significant degree of 'filling'; inject (= je'erse'a); syringe/needle (= se'arterje'e, je'erse'atci, jestu'u or tu'urjesni)] /=/ setca (se'a) * interpretation, x1 is a meaning/interpretation of x2 recognized/seen/accepted by x3 /:/ [referential meaning (=selsni, snismu)] /=/ smuni (mun smu) * interpreted (of a mathematical expression), x1 [quantifier/expression] is a mathematical expression interpreted under rules/convention x2 /:/ /=/ mekso (mek me'o) * interrelated, x1 (mass) system interrelated by structure x2 among components x3 (set completely specified) displaying x4 (ka) /:/ [x1 (or x3) is synergistic in x4; also network; x2 also relations, rules; x3 also elements (set completely specified); x4 systemic functions/properties] /=/ ciste (ci'e) * interrupt, x1 (event) interrupt-s/stops/halts/[disrupts]/disturbs x2 (object/event/process) due to quality x3 /:/ /=/ dicra (dir) * interrupts, x1 (event) interrupts/stops/halts/[disrupts]/disturbs x2 (object/event/process) due to quality x3 /:/ /=/ dicra (dir) * intersect, x1 intersect-s/crosses/traverses x2 at locus x3 /:/ /=/ kruca (kuc) * intersects, x1 intersects/crosses/traverses x2 at locus x3 /:/ /=/ kruca (kuc) * interval (borrowing interval), x4 of: x1 (agent) borrows/temporarily takes/assumes x2 (object) from source x3 for interval x4 /:/ [credit (= jernu'e); borrow/assume a property or quality as a chameleon does (= zaskai, zasysmitra, zasysmitai)] /=/ jbera (jer) * interval (continuous over interval), x2 of: x1 (event/state) continues/persists over interval x2; x1 (property - ka) is continuous over x2 /:/ /=/ ranji (ra'i) * interval (cyclical interval of year(s)), x1 is a season/is seasonal [cyclical interval], defined by interval/property x2, of year(s) x3 /:/ [also anniversary (= citsydei, na'arcitsydei), jubilee (= mumnoncitsi); the period of time may be short or long as indicated by x2, and may occur every year or every nth year as indicated by x3 (default every year); (x2 and/or x3 may need metaphorical restriction: djecitsi, pavdeicitsi; also equinox, solstice, time of year] /=/ citsi * interval (duration of survival), x3 of: x1 survives/endures/undergoes/abides/lasts/persists through x2 for interval/duration x3 /:/ [also lasts out, withstands; x1 persists/lasts for duration x3; (adjective:) x1 is tough/durable] /=/ renvi (rev re'i) * interval (extent), x2 of: x1 ranges/extends/spans/persists/reaches across/over interval/gap/area/scope/extent/range x2 /:/ /=/ kuspe (kup ku'e) * interval (period of a regular property), x3 of: x1 is regular/cyclical/periodic in property (ka)/activity x2 with period/interval x3 /:/ [also uniform; resonant (= dikslicai)] /=/ dikni (dik) * interval (smallest space between), x1 is straight/direct/line segment/interval between x2 and x3; (adjective:) x1 is linear /:/ /=/ sirji (sir) * interval (stretched extent), x2 of: x1 stretches/extends to range x2 [interval/extent] in dimension x3 from relaxed range x4 /:/ /=/ tcena (ten) * interval (time interval), x1 is the time-duration/interval/period/[elapsed time] from time/event x2 to time/event x3 /:/ [also age/elapsed time (= niltei)] /=/ temci (tem tei) * interval (interval separating), x3 of: x1 is apart/separate from x2, separated by partition/wall/gap/interval/separating medium x3 /:/ [also aloof (= jiksei), alone (= rolsmisei meaning apart or unlike all others of its kind; pavysei, seirpavmei meaning "only" or "one alone" - do not use when talking about, for example, two people who are alone); x3 space] /=/ sepli (sep sei) * intestines, x1 is a/the gut(s)/entrails/intestines/viscera/innards/digestive system [body-part] of x2 /:/ [metaphor: process hub] /=/ canti * intrinsic, x1 (property - ka) is an innate/inherent/intrinsic/natural property/quality/aspect of x2 /:/ /=/ jinzi (jiz) * introduced (of a vaccine), x1 is a vaccine/immune-system stimulant protecting x2 against disease x3 introduced by method x4 /:/ [also serum; inoculation (= jestu'u veljinku)] /=/ jinku * intuit, x1 (person) intuit-s x2 (du'u) about subject x3; [epistemology] /:/ [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place] /=/ jijnu (jij) * intuits, x1 (person) intuits x2 (du'u) about subject x3; [epistemology] /:/ [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place] /=/ jijnu (jij) % invader (in an event of aggression), x1 is an aggression, an event of x2 (person/mass) attacking/invader/committing aggression upon victim x3 with goal/objective x4; x2 is an invader /:/ /=/ gunta (gut) * invader, x1 (person/mass) attacks/invades/commits aggression upon victim x2 with goal/objective x3; x1 is an invader /:/ /=/ gunta (gut) * invades, x1 (person/mass) attacks/invades/commits aggression upon victim x2 with goal/objective x3 /:/ /=/ gunta (gut) % invading (an event of aggression), x1 is an aggression, an event of x2 (person/mass) attacking/invading/committing aggression upon victim x3 with goal/objective x4 /:/ /=/ gunta (gut) * invariant, x1 is constant/invariant/unchanging in property x2 (ka) in response to stimulus/conditions x3 /:/ [also stable/consistent/steadfast/firm/steady] /=/ stodi (sto) * invent, x1 invent-s/creates/composes/authors x2 for function/purpose x3 from existing elements/ideas x4 /:/ [x1 is creative/invent-ive] /=/ finti (fin fi'i) * inventive, x1 invents/creates/composes/authors x2 for function/purpose x3 from existing elements/ideas x4 /:/ [x1, x2 is creative/inventive (different senses)] /=/ finti (fin fi'i) * invents (creates/authors), x1 invents/creates/composes/authors x2 for function/purpose x3 from existing elements/ideas x4 /:/ [x1 is creative/inventive] /=/ finti (fin fi'i) * invents (designs/plans), x1 (agent) plans/designs/plots plan/arrangement/plot/[schematic] x2 for state/process x3 /:/ [also invents/organizes; x2 design, scheme; the structure or layout of an object would be represented as a state in x3] /=/ platu (pla) * invertebrate, x1 is a worm/invertebrate animal of species/breed x2 /:/ [also mollusk, snail (= cakcurnu), shellfish (= xaskemcakcurnu, xaskemcakydja); the generalization to invertebrate is because almost all multicellular invertebrate-s are indeed wormlike] /=/ curnu (cur) * inverted, x1 [sequence] is in reverse order from x2 [sequence]; x1 (object) is inverted from x2 (object) /:/ [also opposite (one sense)] /=/ fatne (fat fa'e) * invest, x1 (agent) invest-s resources x2 in invest-ment x3 expecting return/profit x4 (object(s)/event) /:/ [also ties up/[risks/gambles]; x1 is an invest-or; x2 are invest-ed assets of x1; bond (= jertervle)] /=/ zivle (ziv vle) * invested, x2 of: x1 (agent) invests resources x2 in investment x3 expecting return/profit x4 (object(s)/event) /:/ [also ties up/[risks/gambles]; x1 is an investor; x2 are invested assets of x1; bond (= jertervle)] /=/ zivle (ziv vle) * investment, x3 of: x1 (agent) invests resources x2 in investment x3 expecting return/profit x4 (object(s)/event) /:/ [also ties up/[risks/gambles]; x1 is an investor; x2 are invested assets of x1; bond (= jertervle)] /=/ zivle (ziv vle) * investor, x1 (agent) invests resources x2 in investment x3 expecting return/profit x4 (object(s)/event) /:/ [also ties up/[risks/gambles]; x1 is an investor; x2 are invested assets of x1; bond (= jertervle)] /=/ zivle (ziv vle) * invests, x1 (agent) invests resources x2 in investment x3 expecting return/profit x4 (object(s)/event) /:/ [also ties up/[risks/gambles]; x1 is an investor; x2 are invested assets of x1; bond (= jertervle)] /=/ zivle (ziv vle) * invoice, x1 is an account/bill/invoice for goods/services x2, billed to x3 by x4 /:/ /=/ janta (jat) * involved (compliocated), x1 is complex/complicated/involved in aspect/property x2 (ka) by standard x3 /:/ [also tangled, confused] /=/ pluja (luj) * involving (of an affair), x1 is an affair/organized activity involving person(s) x2 (individual/mass); x1 is x2's business /:/ [also matter, concern; x2 is engaged in x1 (which is usually an abstraction) (= selcu'u for reordered places)] /=/ cuntu (cu'u) * iodine, x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of halogen of type x2 [chlorine, fluorine, iodine, etc.] /:/ [also bromine; default chlorine] /=/ kliru * Iraqi, x1 reflects Iraqi culture/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ rakso * Irish, x1 reflects Gaelic/Scottish culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 /:/ [Irish (= sicko'o), Scottish (= sunko'o), Celtic (= dzeko'o), Welsh (= nanko'o), Breton (= fasko'o); since Scottish/Gaelic is only the northern branch of the Celtic tribes, many would prefer a le'avla for Celtic; nationalism might also demand a separate le'avla for Irish] /=/ skoto (kot ko'o) * iron, x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of iron (Fe); [metaphor: strong tarnishing] /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is ferric/ferrous] /=/ tirse (tir) * ironic, x1 is ironic(al)/contrary to expectation x2 in state/property/aspect x3 /:/ /=/ ranxi (rax) * irony, x1 is irony-ic(al)/contrary to expectation x2 in state/property/aspect x3 /:/ /=/ ranxi (rax) * irregular, x1 is irregular/occasional/intermittent in property/action/aspect x2 /:/ /=/ vitci (vit) * irritates, x1 (event) annoys/irritates/bothers/distracts x2 /:/ [also: is disruptive to] /=/ fanza (faz) * irritating (irritating to sense), x1 is pungent/piquant/peppery/spicy/irritating to sense x2 /:/ [also prickly (= pe'urcpina)] /=/ cpina * Islamic, x1 pertains to the Islamic/Moslem/Koranic [Quranic] culture/religion/nation in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ muslo (mus) * island, x1 is an island/atoll/key of [material/properties] x2 in surroundings/body x3; x1 is insular /:/ /=/ daplu (plu) * isn't, x1 isn't the-same-thing-as/is different-from/other-than x2 by standard x3; x1 is something else /:/ /=/ drata (dat) * isotope, x3 of: x1 is an atom of element/atomic number x2 of isotope number/atomic weight x3 /:/ /=/ ratni (rat) * Israeli, x1 reflects Hebrew/Jewish/Israeli culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ xebro (xeb bro) * issue (issue fought over), x3 of: x1 fights/combats/struggles with x2 over issue x3 (abstract); x1 is a fighter/combatant /:/ [use x3 tu'a for fight over an object/objective] /=/ damba (dab da'a) * issue (issue opined about), x3 of: x1 thinks/opines x2 [opinion] (du'u) is true about subject/issue x3 on grounds x4 /:/ [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place] /=/ jinvi (jiv ji'i) * issued (of a passport), x1 is a passport issued to x2 (person) by authority x3 allowing x4 (activity) /:/ /=/ jaspu (jap) * issued (of money), x1 is money/currency issued by x2; (adjective:) x1 is financial/monetary/pecuniary/fiscal /:/ ['currency' sometimes is restricted to paper money (= pledi'i)] /=/ jdini (din di'i) * issued (of specie/coins/tokens), x1 is a coin/token/is specie issued by x2 having value x3 of composition including x4 /:/ /=/ sicni (si'i) * issues (issues commands/orders), x1 issues commands/orders to x2 for result x3 (event/state) to happen; x3 is commanded to occur /:/ [also: x1 orders/sets/[triggers] x2 to do/bring about x3; x1 is a commander; commanded (= termi'e)] /=/ minde (mid mi'e) * item (item of value), x1 (ni) is the equivalent value/worth of x2 [item(s) of value] to x3 for use/appreciation x4 /:/ [also: x2 is worth x1 to x3; (for x2 person:) x2 merits (one sense), (adjective:) x2 is worthy (= selva'i for reordered places); merit reward (= nemselva'i); receive merited reward (= vamselne'u); x2 may be a specific object, a commodity (mass), an event, or a property; pedantically, for objects/commodities, this is sumti-raising from ownership of the object/commodity (= po'erva'i, po'erselva'i for unambiguous semantics)] /=/ vamji (vam va'i) * ivory, x1 is a/the bone/ivory [body-part], performing function x2 in body of x3; [metaphor: calcium] /:/ [x2 is likely an abstract: may be structure/support for some body part, but others as well such as the eardrum bones; the former can be expressed as (tu'a le ); cartilage/gristle (= ranbo'u), skeleton (= bo'urgreku)] /=/ bongu (bog bo'u) * jabs, x1 (object, usually pointed) pokes/jabs/stabs/prods x2 (experiencer) /:/ [agentive (= tungau, tunzu'e)] /=/ tunta (tun) * jackass, x1 is a donkey/jackass of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ xasli * jacket, x1 is a coat/jacket/sweater/cloak/[cape/shawl/pullover] [extra outer garment] of material x2 /:/ /=/ kosta (kos) * jaguar, x1 is a tiger/leopard/jaguar/[tigress] of species/breed x2 with coat markings x3 /:/ [a great cat noted/recognized by its markings, metaphorically: stripes, tiger markings] /=/ tirxu * Japanese, x1 reflects Japanese culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ ponjo (pon po'o) * jar, x1 is a bottle/jar/urn/flask/closable container for x2, made of material x3 with lid x4 /:/ /=/ botpi (bot bo'i) * jaw, x1 is a/the jaw [body-part] of x2 /:/ /=/ xedja (xej xe'a) * jealous, x1 (person) is jealous of/envies x2 (person) about/for x3 (property - ka) /:/ /=/ jilra * Jehovah, x1 pertains to the common Judeo-Christian-Muslim culture/religion/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ jegvo (jeg je'o) * Jehovist, x1 pertains to the common Judeo-Christian-Muslim culture/religion/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ jegvo (jeg je'o) * jell, x1 freezes/jell-s/solidifies at temperature x2 and pressure x3 /:/ /=/ dunja (duj) * jells, x1 freezes/jells/solidifies at temperature x2 and pressure x3 /:/ /=/ dunja (duj) * jelly, x1 is a quantity of jelly/semisolid [texture] of material/composition including x2 /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is gelatinous] /=/ jduli (dul jdu) * jet, x1 is a rocket [vehicle] propelled by jet expelling x2 carrying payload x3 /:/ /=/ jakne * jet, x1 is a jet [expelled stream] of material x2 expelled from x3 /:/ /=/ jetce (je'e) * jewel, x1 is a gem/polished stone/pearl of type x2 from gemstone/material/source x3 /:/ [also jewel (= jmeja'i); gemstone (= x2, x3, or jmero'i, jmekunra); pearl (= selcakyjme - a gem found inside a shell, tercakyjme - a gem made of shell material, boijme - any ball-shaped gem), mother-of-pearl (= cakyjme)] /=/ jemna (jme) * Jewish, x1 pertains to the common Judeo-Christian-Muslim culture/religion/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ jegvo (jeg je'o) * Jewish, x1 reflects Hebrew/Jewish/Israeli culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ xebro (xeb bro) * job, x1 (agent/person) earns/[deserves/merits] wages/salary/pay x2 for work/service x3 (activity) /:/ [also x2 reward (= zanseljerna or nemjerna), punishment/comeuppance (= sfaseljerna, malseljerna); x3 behavior; job (= terjerna); x2 may be a specific object, a commodity (mass), an event, or a property; pedantically, for objects/commodities, this is sumti-raising from ownership of the object/commodity (= po'erjerna, po'erseljerna for unambiguous semantics)] /=/ jerna * job, x1 is a job/occupation/employment/vocation (a type of work regularly done for pay) of person x2 /:/ [working for another (= selplijibri)] /=/ jibri (jib) * joined (of family members into a family), x1 or x2 of: x1 (mass) is a family with members including x2 bonded/tied/joined according to standard x3 /:/ [also clan, tribe; x2 is in x1, a member of x1 (selylanzu for reordered places), relative of (= lazmi'u - xy mintu y'y leka cmima da poi lanzu)] /=/ lanzu (laz) * joined, x1 is joined to/connects to/is united with x2 at common locus x3; x1 and x2 are a union /:/ [also joined/fastened/attached by joint x3/by means of x3/with fastener x3; fastener (= jo'etci, jonvelyla'a); train, sequence of joined objects (= jonpoi; porjo'e for a single object joined into a sequence)] /=/ jorne (jon jo'e) * joint (attachment of extremity, shoulder), x1 is a/the shoulder/hip/joint [body-part] attaching limb/extremity x2 to body x3 /:/ /=/ janco (jan) * joint (hinged joint, such as knee/elbow), x1 is a/the knee/elbow/knuckle [hinged joint, body-part] of limb x2 of body x3 /:/ [metaphor: a sharp bend/curve] /=/ cidni (cid) * joint (place of attachment), x3 of: x1 is joined to/connects to/is united with x2 at common locus x3; x1 and x2 are a union /:/ [also joined/fastened/attached by joint x3/by means of x3/with fastener x3; fastener (= jo'etci, jonvelyla'a); train, sequence of joined objects (= jonpoi; porjo'e for a single object joined into a sequence)] /=/ jorne (jon jo'e) * joint (point of attachment of hanging object), x3 of: x1 hangs/dangles/is suspended from x2 by/at/with joint x3 /:/ [pendant (= dadja'i); also dependent (original meaning)] /=/ dandu (dad) * jointly (of a mass), x1 is a mass/team/aggregate/whole, together composed of components x2, considered jointly /:/ [A description in x1 indicates of mass property(ies) displayed by the mass; masses may reveal properties not found in the individual set members that are massified, which themselves are not necessarily relevant to the mass property implicit in this bridi] /=/ gunma (gum) * jointly available (of things public), x1 is public/un-hidden/open/jointly available to/owned by all among community x2 (mass) /:/ /=/ gubni (gub) * Jordanian, x1 reflects Jordanian culture/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ jordo (jor jo'o) * journal, x1 is a journal/periodical/magazine/[newspaper] with content x2 published by x3 for audience x4 /:/ [x2 may be a subject, but not all journals have a single subject; all have some sort of principle defining what is included, so this need not be a list] /=/ karni * journeys (comes/goes), x1 comes/goes to destination x2 from origin x3 via route x4 using means/vehicle x5 /:/ [also travels, journeys, moves, leaves to ... from ...; x1 is a traveller; (x4 as a set includes points at least sufficient to constrain the route relevantly)] /=/ klama (kla) * journeys (travels via route), x1 travels/journeys/goes/moves via route x2 using means/vehicle x3; x1 is a traveller /:/ (x2 as a set includes points at least sufficient to constrain the route relevantly) /=/ litru (li'u) * jubilee, x1 is a season/is seasonal [cyclical interval], defined by interval/property x2, of year(s) x3 /:/ [also anniversary (= citsydei, na'arcitsydei), jubilee (= mumnoncitsi); the period of time may be short or long as indicated by x2, and may occur every year or every nth year as indicated by x3 (default every year); (x2 and/or x3 may need metaphorical restriction: djecitsi, pavdeicitsi; also equinox, solstice, time of year] /=/ citsi * Judeo-Christian, x1 pertains to the common Judeo-Christian-Muslim culture/religion/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ jegvo (jeg je'o) * judge (one who arbitrates/judges), x1 judges/referees/arbitrates/is a judge determining/deciding matter x2 (abstract) /:/ [x2 includes jei = rule (jetpai), ni = estimate (lairpai), ka = evaluate (kairpai or vampai), or nu = referee/arbitrate (faurpai); single events of judging including specific decisions/judgements (= paijdi, jetpaijdi, lairpaijdi, kairpaijdi, vampaijdi, faurpaijdi); jury (= pairkamni), serve on a jury (= kamnypai, as part of mass x1)] /=/ pajni (pai) * judge (judge holding accountable), x3 of: x1 is responsible/accountable for x2 (action/resulting state) to judge/authority x3 /:/ /=/ fuzme (fuz fu'e) * judgements, x1 judges/referees/arbitrates/is a judge determining/deciding matter x2 (abstract) /:/ [x2 includes jei = rule (jetpai), ni = estimate (lairpai), ka = evaluate (kairpai or vampai), or nu = referee/arbitrate (faurpai); single events of judging including specific decisions/judgements (= paijdi, jetpaijdi, lairpaijdi, kairpaijdi, vampaijdi, faurpaijdi); jury (= pairkamni), serve on a jury (= kamnypai, as part of mass x1)] /=/ pajni (pai) * judges (judges determining a punishable crime), x2 of: x1 (event/state) is a punishable crime/[taboo/sin] to people/culture/judges/jury x2 /:/ [taboo (= kluzei, cacyzei); sin (= madzei, jdamadzei); heresy (= jdazei)] /=/ zekri (zer zei) * judges, x1 judges/referees/arbitrates/is a judge determining/deciding matter x2 (abstract) /:/ [x2 includes jei = rule (jetpai), ni = estimate (lairpai), ka = evaluate (kairpai or vampai), or nu = referee/arbitrate (faurpai); single events of judging including specific decisions/judgements (= paijdi, jetpaijdi, lairpaijdi, kairpaijdi, vampaijdi, faurpaijdi); jury (= pairkamni), serve on a jury (= kamnypai, as part of mass x1)] /=/ pajni (pai) * juice, x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of juice/nectar from-source/of-type x2 /:/ [water-based extract from a (generally) biological source] /=/ jisra * jumps, x1 (agent/object) leaps/jumps/springs/bounds to x2 from x3 reaching height x4 propelled by x5 /:/ [place structure parallels klama; hence x4 may be a route-like expression] /=/ plipe (pip pi'e) * junior, x1 is young/youthful [relatively short in elapsed duration] by standard x2 /:/ [also age (= nilnalci'o); (adjective:) x1 is junior] /=/ citno (cit ci'o) * jury (deciding a matter), x1 judges/referees/arbitrates/is a judge determining/deciding matter x2 (abstract) /:/ [x2 includes jei = rule (jetpai), ni = estimate (lairpai), ka = evaluate (kairpai or vampai), or nu = referee/arbitrate (faurpai); single events of judging including specific decisions/judgements (= paijdi, jetpaijdi, lairpaijdi, kairpaijdi, vampaijdi, faurpaijdi); jury (= pairkamni), serve on a jury (= kamnypai, as part of mass x1)] /=/ pajni (pai) * jury (determining a crime), x1 (event/state) is a punishable crime/[taboo/sin] to people/culture/judges/jury x2 /:/ [taboo (= kluzei, cacyzei); sin (= madzei, jdamadzei); heresy (= jdazei)] /=/ zekri (zer zei) * justification, x1 (event/state) is a reason/justification/explanation for/causing/permitting x2 (event/state) /:/ /=/ krinu (rin ki'u) * jute, x1 is a quantity of hemp/marijuana/jute of species/strain x2 /:/ /=/ marna * juvenile, x1 is a child/kid/juvenile [a young person] of age x2, immature by standard x3 /:/ [not necessarily human] /=/ verba (ver ve'a) * keen, x1 is sharp/keen at locus x2 /:/ /=/ kinli (kil) * keeper, x1 takes-care-of/looks after/attends to/provides for/is caretaker for x2 (object/event/person) /:/ [also tends, cares for, keeps; x1 is a keeper/custodian of x2] /=/ kurji (kuj ku'i) * keeps (prevents), x1 prevents/keeps/stops/restrains/constrains event x2 from occurring /:/ /=/ fanta * keeps (restrains), x1 is restrained/held [back]/constrained/kept by restraint x2 against x3 (event) /:/ [also: x2 is a restraint/binding for x1, x2 keeps/restrains/holds [back]/constrains x1 from x3 (= selri'u for reordered places); agentive restraint (= ri'urgau, ri'urzu'e)] /=/ rinju (ri'u) * keeps (retains), x1 retains/keeps/holds x2 in its possession /:/ /=/ ralte (ra'e) * keeps (takes care of, looks after), x1 takes-care-of/looks after/attends to/provides for/is caretaker for x2 (object/event/person) /:/ [also tends, cares for, keeps; x1 is a keeper/custodian of x2] /=/ kurji (kuj ku'i) * keeps (keeps secret), x1 keeps x2 secret/hidden from x3 by method x4; x2 is a secret; x1 hides/conceals x2 /:/ [intransitive hidden/secret, without an agent (= selcri or nalterju'o); secret (= selmipri)] /=/ mipri (mip) * Kelvin, x1 is x2 degree(s) Kelvin [metric unit] in temperature (default is 1) by standard x3 /:/ /=/ kelvo (ke'o) * kelvin, x1 is x2 kelvin-s/degree(s) Kelvin [metric unit] in temperature (default is 1) by standard x3 /:/ /=/ kelvo (ke'o) * kept, x1 is restrained/held [back]/constrained/kept by restraint x2 against x3 (event) /:/ [also: x2 is a restraint/binding for x1, x2 keeps/restrains/holds [back]/constrains x1 from x3 (= selri'u for reordered places); agentive restraint (= ri'urgau, ri'urzu'e)] /=/ rinju (ri'u) * kernel (kernel of nut), x4 of: x1 is a nut [body-part: hard-shelled fruit] from plant/species x2 with shell x3 and kernel x4 /:/ [also x4 nucleus, center (= velnarge for place reordering)] /=/ narge (nag) * kettle, x1 is a pot/kettle/urn/tub/sink, a deep container for contents x2, of material/properties x3 /:/ /=/ patxu (pax) * key, x1 is a key fitting/releasing/opening/unlocking lock x2, and having relevant properties x3 /:/ [also x2 fastener, mechanism; code key (= termifckiku, ckitermifra); x3 is dependent on the type of key, but are those form properties of the key that enable it to serve the function of opening the lock - in the case of a metal key to a padlock, for example, this would be the shaft and teeth] /=/ ckiku (kik) * key, x1 is an island/atoll/key of [material/properties] x2 in surroundings/body x3; x1 is insular /:/ /=/ daplu (plu) * keyboard, x1 is a piano/harpsichord/synthesizer/organ; a keyboard musical instrument /:/ /=/ pipno (pi'o) * kick, x1 kick-s [hits with x1's foot/feet x4] x2 in/at locus x3, using x1's foot/feet x4 /:/ /=/ tikpa (tip) * kicks, x1 kicks [hits with x1's foot/feet x4] x2 in/at locus x3, using x1's foot/feet x4 /:/ /=/ tikpa (tip) * kid (juvenile), x1 is a child/kid/juvenile [a young person] of age x2, immature by standard x3 /:/ [not necessarily human] /=/ verba (ver ve'a) * kid (offspring), x1 is a [biological] offspring/child/kid/hybrid of parent(s) x2; (adjective:) x1 is filial /:/ /=/ panzi (paz) * kid (young goat), x1 is a goat/angora/[billy-goat/kid] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ kanba * kill, x1 (agent) kill-s/slaughters/murders x2 by action/method x3 /:/ /=/ catra * kills, x1 (agent) kills/slaughters/murders x2 by action/method x3 /:/ /=/ catra * kilo- (metric prefix), x1 is a thousand [1000; 1x10**3] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units) /:/ /=/ kilto (ki'o) * kilt, x1 is a skirt/kilt/dress of material x2; x1 is skirted [garment open at the bottom; not legged] /:/ [a skirted garment may be full length (pastu), but must hang below the waist from support above or at the waist] /=/ skaci * kind, x1 (mass/si'o) is a class/category/subgroup/subset within x2 with defining property x3 (ka) /:/ [also type, kind, classification, species, genus, family, order, phylum] /=/ klesi (kle lei) * kind, x1 (person) is kind to x2 in actions/behavior x3 /:/ /=/ xendo (xed xe'o) * kine, x1 is a cow/cattle/kine/ox/[bull/steer/calf] [beef-producer/bovine] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ bakni (bak) * king, x1 governs/rules/is ruler/governor/sovereign/reigns over people/territory/domain/subjects x2 /:/ [x2 need not be complete specification of set of governed; reign/rule (= noltru); king/queen/sovereign (= nolraitru); pure democracy (= roltrusi'o), representative democracy (= rolka'itrusi'o), viceroy (= ka'itru), pure communism (= guntrusi'o), board of directors/trustees, steering committee (= trukamni); government (= trugunma, trugri (emphasizing the components), truci'e (emphasizing the organization))] /=/ turni (tru) * kiss, x1 (agent) kiss-es/busses x2 at locus x3 /:/ /=/ cinba * kisses, x1 (agent) kisses/busses x2 at locus x3 /:/ /=/ cinba * kitten, x1 is a cat/[puss/pussy/kitten] [feline animal] of species/breed x2; (adjective:) x1 is feline /:/ /=/ mlatu (lat) * knee, x1 is a/the knee/elbow/knuckle [hinged joint, body-part] of limb x2 of body x3 /:/ [metaphor: a sharp bend/curve] /=/ cidni (cid) * knife, x1 is a knife (tool) for cutting x2, with blade of material x3 /:/ /=/ dakfu (dak) * knit, x1 (agent) knit-s x2 [cloth/object] from yarn/thread x3 /:/ /=/ nivji (niv) * knits, x1 (agent) knits x2 [cloth/object] from yarn/thread x3 /:/ /=/ nivji (niv) * knob, x1 is a button/knob/[handle] on/for item x2, with purpose x3, made of material x4 /:/ /=/ batke * knobbed, x1 is a button/knob/[handle] on/for knobbed/knobby x2, with purpose x3, made of material x4 /:/ /=/ batke * knobby, x1 is a button/knob/[handle] on/for knobbed/knobby x2, with purpose x3, made of material x4 /:/ /=/ batke * knot, x1 is a knot/tangle in/between x2 (object/jo'u-objects) /:/ [knot (verb = jgegau, jgezu'e, jgeri'a, jgela'a), knot: fastening between two or more cords (= jgeterjo'e)] /=/ jgena (jge) * know (assertion as claim of knowledge), x1 (agent) asserts/claims/declares x2 (du'u) is true [can be used for epistemology of authority] /:/ [also: x1 states/says that/affirms/purports to know that x2] /=/ xusra (xus xu'a) * know (colloquial), x1 sees/perceives visually x2 under conditions x3 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is visual; x3 can include ambient lighting, background, etc. which may affect what is perceived; note that English "see" often means "look" or a more generic "observe", or even "understand, know"] /=/ viska (vis vi'a) * know (in the know), x2 of : x1 is private/personal/privy/[secret/confidential/confined] to x2; x1 is not-public/hidden /:/ [also: x1 is secret (one sense); x2 is in the know/in touch with/privy to x1 (= selsivni for reordered places); exclusion can be expressed by na'e(bo) in x2: excluded/in the dark (= nalselsivni)] /=/ sivni (siv) * know how to (and having the capability), x1 is able to do/be/capable of doing/being x2 (event/state) under conditions x3 (event/state) /:/ [also: has talent; know how to how to; know how to how to use (= plika'e)] /=/ kakne (ka'e) * know how to (not necessarily with capability), x1 knows fact(s) x2 (du'u) about subject x3 by epistemology x4 /:/ [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place; know how to - implying knowledge of method but not necessarily having the ability to practice (= tadjyju'o)] (cf. know how to/familiar with: se slabu, na'e cnino, na'e fange; also cf. cmavo list du'o, cilre, certu, facki, jijnu, jimpe, senpi, smadi, kakne, birti, mipri, morji, saske) /=/ djuno (jun ju'o) * knowledge (body of knowledge), x1 (mass of facts) is science of/about subject matter x2 based on methodology x3 /:/ [not limited to science as derived by the scientific method, but pertaining to any body of usually-coherent knowledge garnered/gathered/assembled by a consistent methodology] /=/ saske (ske) * known (familiar), x1 is old/familiar/well-known to observer x2 in feature x3 (ka) by standard x4 /:/ [This can cover both meanings of old. Old in years, i.e. age, can be conveyed through x2 = the world, life, existence (= loi nu zasti); in usage this has been a common default for ellipsis. However slabu is not the opposite of 'young' (= nalci'o, tolci'o), but the opposite of 'new' (= tolni'o); also ancient (= tcesau), age (= nilsau); x2 is used to x1 (= selsau for reordered places); historic/historical (= cirsau, cirselcedra; also vaipru)] /=/ slabu (sau) * known (renowned/famous), x1 (person/object/event) is famous/renowned/is a celebrity among community of persons x2 (mass) /:/ [also celebrated/well-known; (derogative meanings:) notorious/infamous (= malmi'o; these could also be expressed using the referenced words)] /=/ misno (mis mi'o) * knows facts, x1 knows facts fact(s) x2 (du'u) about subject x3 by epistemology x4 /:/ [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place; know how to - implying knowledge of method but not necessarily having the ability to practice (= tadjyju'o)] /=/ djuno (jun ju'o) * knows of (is aware/conscious of), x1 is conscious/aware of x2 (object/abstract); x1 discerns/recognizes x2 (object/abstract) /:/ [also: x1 knows of [of] x2 (one sense); awareness implies some amount of mental processing above and beyond mere sensory detection, and may also be applied to mental relationships that are not detected by the senses] /=/ sanji (saj) * knuckle, x1 is a/the knee/elbow/knuckle [hinged joint, body-part] of limb x2 of body x3 /:/ [metaphor: a sharp bend/curve] /=/ cidni (cid) * kobold, x1 is a fairy/elf/gnome/brownie/pixie/goblin/kobold [mythical humanoid] of mythos/religion x2 /:/ [also orc, giant, demon or devil (when humanoid-form is presumed by the mythos/religion), bugbear, bogeyman] /=/ crida (rid) * kopeck, x1 is measured in kopeck/cent money-subunits as x2 [quantity], in monetary system x3 /:/ [also pfennig, paisa, sen, fen, dinar, etc.; x1 is generally a price/cost/value]; (additional secondary, tertiary, etc. subunit places may be added as x4, x5, x6, ...) /=/ fepni (fep fei) * Koranic, x1 pertains to the Islamic/Moslem/Koranic [Quranic] culture/religion/nation in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ muslo (mus) * label, x1 is a label/tag of x2 showing information x3 /:/ /=/ tcita * labelling (of a descriptor), x1 is an article/descriptor labelling description x2 (text) in language x3 with semantics x4 /:/ [x2 is the noun phrase/sumti without the article/descriptor; description ((x1 with x2) = gadysu'i); note: 'determiner' has become the accepted general linguistics term, displacing 'article'; however, 'determiner' includes all words that can introduce a noun phrase/sumti, whether a description or not, such as pronoun possessives like lemi, quantifiers (especially in indefinites) like ci and su'o, and demonstratives like ti, ta, and tu; the term 'descriptor' in Lojban, is limited to words that introduce descriptions (excluding indefinites), such as those of selma'o LA and LE, their common compounds such as lemi, and possibly lenu]; 'article' typically refers only to a single word; Lojban assumes the broader meaning] /=/ gadri (gad) * labial, x1 is a/the lip [body-part]/rim of orifice x2 of body x3; (adjective:) x1 is labial /:/ /=/ ctebi (teb) % laborer (labor - event), x1 is an event of x2 [person] laboring/working on/at x3 [activity] with goal/objective x4 /:/ [also: x2 is a worker/laborer] /=/ nungu'a * laborer, x1 [person] labors/works on/at x2 [activity] with goal/objective x3 /:/ [also: x1 is a worker/laborer] /=/ gunka (gun gu'a) % laboring (labor - event), x1 is an event of x2 [person] laboring/working on/at x3 [activity] with goal/objective x4 /:/ [also: x2 is a worker/laborer] /=/ nungu'a * labors, x1 [person] labors/works on/at x2 [activity] with goal/objective x3 /:/ [also: x1 is a worker/laborer] /=/ gunka (gun gu'a) * lack, x1 is without/lack-ing/free of/lack-s x2; x1 is x2-less /:/ /=/ claxu (cau) * lacking illumination, x1 is dark/lacking illumination in illumination /:/ /=/ manku (man) * lacking, x1 is poor/indigent/impoverished/lacking in goods/possessions/property x2 /:/ x2 is scanty/meager for x1 /=/ pindi (pid) * lacking, x1 is without/lacking/free of/lacks x2; x1 is x2-less /:/ /=/ claxu (cau) * lacks, x1 is without/lacking/free of/lacks x2; x1 is x2-less /:/ /=/ claxu (cau) * lactic, x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of milk from source x2; (adjective:) x1 is lactic/dairy /:/ /=/ ladru (lad) * lactose, x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of sugar [sweet edible] from source x2 of composition x3 /:/ [also sucrose, fructose, glucose, galactose, lactose, etc.; saccharine/aspartame/sugar substitute (sakybasti, basysakta, ticysakta); x3: composition including x3, which need not be complete specification] /=/ sakta (sat) * lad, x1 is a boy/lad [young male person] of age x2 immature by standard x3 /:/ [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use verba)] /=/ nanla * lagoon, x1 is a lake/lagoon/pool at site/within land mass x2 /:/ /=/ lalxu (la'u) * lair, x1 is a nest/house/lair/den/[home] of/for x2 /:/ [home (= tercnizda), house (constructed building) (= zdadi'u)] /=/ zdani (zda) * lake, x1 is a lake/lagoon/pool at site/within land mass x2 /:/ /=/ lalxu (la'u) * lamb, x1 is a sheep/[lamb/ewe/ram] of species/breed x2 of flock x3 /:/ /=/ lanme (lan) * lamp (light source), x3 of: x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * land (country), x1 is the country of peoples x2 with land/territory x3; (people/territory relationship) /:/ [also sovereignty, domestic (as opposed to foreign), nation (when not referring to ethos)] /=/ gugde (gug gu'e) * land (terrain), x1 is a parcel/expanse of land at location x2; x1 is terrain /:/ (cf. tutra, which need not be land) /=/ tumla (tum tu'a) * land (territory), x1 is territory/domain/space/land of/belonging to/controlled by x2 /:/ /=/ tutra (tut) * land mass (location of a river), x1 is a river of land mass x2, draining watershed x3 into x4/terminating at x4 /:/ /=/ rirxe (ri'e) * land mass (surrounding lake), x1 is a lake/lagoon/pool at site/within land mass x2 /:/ /=/ lalxu (la'u) * land mass (surrounding mountain/hill), x1 is a mountain/hill/mound/[rise]/[peak]/[summit]/[highlands] projecting from land mass x2 /:/ /=/ cmana (ma'a) * land reserve, x1 is a park/land reserve managed by community/polity/company x2 for purpose x3 /:/ /=/ panka * lane, x1 is a street/avenue/lane/drive/cul-de-sac/way/alley/[road] at x2 accessing x3 /:/ [also corridor; not typically a route between points, but offers access to sites along it] /=/ klaji (laj) * language, x1 is a/the language/dialect used by x2 to express/communicate x3 (si'o/du'u, not quote) /:/ [also tongue] /=/ bangu (ban bau) * lanolin (sound clue not identical in meaning), x1 is a sheep/[lamb/ewe/ram] of species/breed x2 of flock x3 /:/ /=/ lanme (lan) % lanolin, x1 is a quantity of lanolin/wool oil /=/ sulgrasu * large, x1 is big/large in property/dimension(s) x2 (ka) as compared with standard/norm x3 /:/ /=/ barda (bra) * lash, x1 (agent) fastens/connects/attaches/[lash-es] x2 to x3 with fastener x4 /:/ [no implication that result is considered a single object; although x2 and x3 may be reversible, x3 may be used for the substrate, the fixed/larger object to which x2 becomes attached] /=/ lasna (la'a) * lash, x1 whips/lash-es/snaps [a sudden violent motion] /:/ /=/ bikla (bik) * lashes (whips), x1 whips/lashes/snaps [a sudden violent motion] /:/ /=/ bikla (bik) * lashes, x1 (agent) fastens/connects/attaches/[lashes] x2 to x3 with fastener x4 /:/ [no implication that result is considered a single object; although x2 and x3 may be reversible, x3 may be used for the substrate, the fixed/larger object to which x2 becomes attached] /=/ lasna (la'a) * last (final), x1 is an end/finish/termination of thing/process x2; [not necessarily implying completeness] /:/ [x1 is final/last/at the last; x1 is a terminal/terminus of x2; x1 is the final/terminated state of terminated process x2; x2 terminates/ceases/stops/halts at x1 (= selfa'o for reordered places)] /=/ fanmo (fam fa'o) * last month, x1 is x2 months in duration (default is 1 month) by month standard x3 /:/ [this month (= cabma'i); next month (= bavylamyma'i); last month (= prulamyma'i)] /=/ masti (ma'i) * last night, x1 is a nighttime of day x2 at location x3; (adjective:) x1 is at night/nocturnal /:/ [tonight (= cabycte); tomorrow night (= bavlamcte, even when tonight is still in the future); last night (= prulamcte)] /=/ nicte (cte) * last week, x1 is x2 weeks in duration (default is 1 week) by standard x3 /:/ [re. x3, a week may be more or less than seven days, classically being tied to the time between trips to the marketplace; this week (= cabjeftu); next week (= bavlamjeftu); last week (= prulamjeftu)] /=/ jeftu (jef) * last year, x1 is x2 years in duration (default is 1 year) by standard x3; (adjective:) x1 is annual /:/ [this year (= cabna'a); next year (= bavlamna'a); last year (= prulamna'a)] /=/ nanca (na'a) * lasting, x1 is permanent/lasting/[eternal] in property x2 (ka) by standard x3 [time-span/expectant one] /:/ [also everlasting] /=/ vitno (vi'o) * lasts (remains), x1 remains/stays at/abides/lasts with x2 /:/ /=/ stali (sta) * lasts (survives), x1 survives/endures/undergoes/abides/lasts/persists through x2 for interval/duration x3 /:/ [also lasts out, withstands; x1 persists/lasts for duration x3; (adjective:) x1 is tough/durable] /=/ renvi (rev re'i) * late, x1 (event) is late by standard x2 /:/ /=/ lerci (lec) * later, x1 is in the future of/later than/after x2 in time sequence; x1 is latter; x2 is former /:/ [also sequel, succeed, successor, follow, come(s) after; time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it extends afterwards; non-aorist future (= cfabalvi)] /=/ balvi (bav) * lateral (to the side), x1 is to the side of/lateral to x2 and facing x3 from point of view/in-frame-of-reference x4 /:/ (cf. crane, trixe, pritu, zunle, which differ in that the direction of facing is the front and not the lateral side. The x4 of mlana may be either the front, or back side of x2, korbi) /=/ mlana (mla) * lateral (wing as metaphor for lateral structure), x1 is a/the wing [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: lateral supporting surface] /:/ /=/ nalci (na'i) * lateral (lateral segment subtending an angle), x3 of: x1 is an angle [2-dimensional shape/form] from vertex x2 subtended by lateral [segment] x3 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is angular; x2 corner; (segment x3 can be defined by interval)] /=/ jganu (jga) * latex, x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of rubber/latex from source x2 of composition including x3 /:/ /=/ ckabu * Latin (pertaining to the Roman Empire, and the common culture of those speaking Romance languages), x1 reflects Latin/Roman/Romance culture/empire/language in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ latmo (la'o) * Latin (Latin America), x1 reflects Hispano-American culture/nationalities in aspect x2 /:/ [refers to Spanish-speaking Latin-American countries, not Brazil/Guyana] /=/ xispo (xip) * latter (having a past/former), x2 of: x1 is in the past of/earlier than/before x2 in time sequence; x1 is former; x2 is latter /:/ [time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it starts before, x1 starts before x2 but is continuing during x2 (= cfaprucabna); non-aorist before, i.e. x1 is over/ended before x2 starts (= fa'opru), x1 is completed before x2 starts (= mu'opru)] /=/ purci (pur pru) * latter (in the future of), x1 is in the future of/later than/after x2 in time sequence; x1 is latter; x2 is former /:/ [also sequel, succeed, successor, follow, come(s) after; time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it extends afterwards; non-aorist future (= cfabalvi)] /=/ balvi (bav) * latter (preceded in a sequence), x2 of: x1 precedes/leads x2 in sequence x3; x1 is former/preceding/previous; x2 is latter/following /:/ [also x1 before, forerunner; leading, as in 'leading indicators'; x2 after, trailing (= selyli'e for reordered places)] /=/ lidne (li'e) * laugh, x1 laugh-s (emotional expression) /:/ [x1 laugh-s at x2 (= mi'afra)] /=/ cmila (mi'a) * laughs, x1 laughs (emotional expression) /:/ [x1 laughs at x2 (= mi'afra)] /=/ cmila (mi'a) * launcher (device), x1 launches/fires/shoots projectile/missile x2, propelled by x3 [propellant/propulsion] /:/ [also: x1 is a gun/launcher/cannon; x1 hurls/throws/casts (more general than renro in that propulsion need not be internal to x1)] /=/ cecla (cel ce'a) * launcher (launcher firing ballistic projectile), x2 of: x1 is a ballistic projectile [e.g. bullet/missile] for firing by [gun/propelling launcher] x2 /:/ [also cannonball, catapult stone, shot pellet(s)] /=/ danti (dan) * launches (fires, of a device), x1 launches/fires/shoots projectile/missile x2, propelled by x3 [propellant/propulsion] /:/ [also: x1 is a gun/launcher/cannon; x1 hurls/throws/casts (more general than renro in that propulsion need not be internal to x1)] /=/ cecla (cel ce'a) * launches (throws), x1 throws/launches/casts/hurls x2 to/at/in direction x3 (propulsion derives internally to x1) /:/ , danti) /=/ renro (rer re'o) * law (basis of marriage), x1 is married to x2; x1 is a spouse of x2 under law/custom/tradition/system/convention x3 /:/ /=/ speni (spe) * law (basis of possession), x1 possesses/owns/has x2 under law/custom x3; x1 is owner/proprietor of x2 under x3 /:/ (x3 is generally more important to the concept than commonly accepted for the English equivalent, since the concept is broader when unconstrained, and the nature/interpretation of possession/ownership is very culturally dependent) /=/ ponse (pos po'e) * law (enforced), x1 is a police officer/[enforcer/vigilante] enforcing law(s)/rule(s)/order x2 /:/ [police officer, as an agent of authority (= ca'irpulji, ka'irpulji), as part of a police force (= puljyselsoi); military police (= jempulji, bilpulji)] /=/ pulji * law, x1 is a law specifying x2 (state/event) for community x3 under conditions x4 by lawgiver(s) x5 /:/ [x1 is a legality; x2 is legal/licit/legalized/a legality (= selfla for reordered places)] /=/ flalu (fla) * lawgiver, x5 of: x1 is a law specifying x2 (state/event) for community x3 under conditions x4 by lawgiver(s) x5 /:/ [x1 is a legality; x2 is legal/licit/legalized/a legality (= selfla for reordered places)] /=/ flalu (fla) * lawn, x1 is a blade/expanse of grass of species x2 /:/ [lawn/meadow (= sasfoi)] /=/ srasu (sas) * lawn, x1 is a field [shape/form] of material x2; x1 is a broad uniform expanse of x2 /:/ [also woods (= ricfoi), lawn/meadow (= sasfoi), brush (= spafoi, cicyspafoi)] /=/ foldi (flo foi) * layer, x1 is a layer/stratum [shape/form] of x2 [material] within structure/continuum/composite x3 /:/ /=/ senta (set) * layering, x1 is a sandwich/layering [not restricted to food] of x2 sandwiched between x3 /:/ /=/ snuji (nuj) * layout (a plan describing a structure), x2 of: x1 (agent) plans/designs/plots plan/arrangement/plot/[schematic] x2 for state/process x3 /:/ [also invents/organizes; x2 design, scheme; the structure or layout of an object would be represented as a state in x3] /=/ platu (pla) * layout (a structure for which a plan exists), x3 of: x1 (agent) plans/designs/plots plan/arrangement/plot/[schematic] x2 for state/process x3 /:/ [also invents/organizes; x2 design, scheme; the structure or layout of an object would be represented as a state in x3] /=/ platu (pla) * lazy, x1 (person) is lazy/avoiding work/effort concerning action x2 /:/ /=/ lazni * lead, x1 is a pencil/crayon/stylus applying lead/marking material x2, frame/support [of material] x3 /:/ [also writing brush; x1 stimulates substrate medium x2 to display marks; explicitly denoting a standard lead pencil (= tabypinsi)] /=/ pinsi (pis) * lead, x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of lead (Pb); [metaphor: heavy, malleable, soft metal] /:/ /=/ cnisa (nis) * leader (commander), x1 is captain/commander/leader/in-charge of vehicle/domain x2 /:/ /=/ jatna (ja'a) * leader (principal/main), x1 is principal/chief/leader/main/[staple], most significant among x2 (set) in property x3 (ka) /:/ [staple (= ralselpra); general/admiral/president/principal leader (= ralja'a, ralterbe'e; use additional terms to distinguish among these); also primary, prime, (adverb:) chiefly, principally, mainly; (x2 is complete specification of set)] /=/ ralju (ral) * leader, x1 precedes/leads x2 in sequence x3; x1 is former/preceding/previous; x1 is a leader/predecessor x2 is latter/following /:/ [also x1 before, forerunner; leading, as in 'leading indicators'; x2 after, trailing (= selyli'e for reordered places)] /=/ lidne (li'e) * leading, x1 precedes/leads x2 in sequence x3; x1 is former/preceding/previous; x2 is latter/following /:/ [also x1 before, forerunner; leading, as in 'leading indicators'; x2 after, trailing (= selyli'e for reordered places)] /=/ lidne (li'e) * leads (guides), x1 (person/object/event) guides/conducts/pilots/leads x2 (active participants) in/at x3 (event) /:/ [a guiding person advises/suggests/sets an example to be followed, but does not necessarily control/direct/manage actual execution of an event; an event may serve as a guide by setting a pattern/example to be emulated] /=/ gidva (gid gi'a) * leads (precedes), x1 precedes/leads x2 in sequence x3; x1 is former/preceding/previous; x2 is latter/following /:/ [also x1 before, forerunner; leading, as in 'leading indicators'; x2 after, trailing (= selyli'e for reordered places)] /=/ lidne (li'e) * leaf (page), x1 is a [physical] page/leaf of book/document/bound mass of pages x2 /:/ [numbered pages (as in a book) are the sides of a page (= paprysfe, paprysfelai); a pageful of text (= papryseltcidu, paprytcidylai)] /=/ papri * leaf (tobacco), x1 is a quantity of tobacco [leaf] of species/strain x2 /:/ /=/ tanko * leaf (leaf of plant), x1 is a leaf of plant x2; x1 is foliage of x2 /:/ /=/ pezli (pez) * leafy vegetable, x1 is a quantity of cabbage/lettuce/leafy vegetable of species/strain x2 /:/ /=/ kobli (kob ko'i) * lean, x1 is thin/lean/not thick in direction/dimension x2 by standard x3; [relatively short in smallest dimension] /:/ /=/ cinla * leap, x1 (agent/object) leap-s/jumps/springs/bounds to x2 from x3 reaching height x4 propelled by x5 /:/ [place structure parallels klama; hence x4 may be a route-like expression] /=/ plipe (pip pi'e) * leaps, x1 (agent/object) leaps/jumps/springs/bounds to x2 from x3 reaching height x4 propelled by x5 /:/ [place structure parallels klama; hence x4 may be a route-like expression] /=/ plipe (pip pi'e) * learn, x1 learn-s x2 (du'u) about subject x3 from source x4 (object/event) by method x5 (event/process) /:/ /=/ cilre (cli) * learns, x1 learns x2 (du'u) about subject x3 from source x4 (object/event) by method x5 (event/process) /:/ /=/ cilre (cli) * leather, x1 is a pelt/skin/hide/leather from x2 /:/ /=/ skapi (kap) * leave, x1 leave-s/goes away/departs/parts/separates from x2 via route x3 /:/ [also: x1 leaves behind/takes leave of x2] /=/ cliva (liv li'a) * leaves (departs), x1 leaves/goes away/departs/parts/separates from x2 via route x3 /:/ [also: x1 leaves behind/takes leave of x2] /=/ cliva (liv li'a) * leaves (vanishes/disappears), x1 vanishes/disappears from location x2; x1 ceases to be observed at x2 using senses/sensor x3 /:/ [also leaves, goes away (one sense)] /=/ canci * leaves (leaves brewed into tea), x2 of: x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of tea brewed from leaves x2 /:/ /=/ tcati * leaves (leaves to go to), x1 comes/goes to destination x2 from origin x3 via route x4 using means/vehicle x5 /:/ [also travels, journeys, moves, leaves to ... from ...; x1 is a traveller; (x4 as a set includes points at least sufficient to constrain the route relevantly)] /=/ klama (kla) * leaving (of a remainder after dividing), x4 of: x1 is a quotient of 'x2/x3' [dividend x2 divided by divisor x3], leaving remainder x4 /:/ /=/ dilcu * leaving (result after subtraction/removal), x4 of: x1 removes/subtracts/deducts/takes away x2 from x3 with/leaving result/remnant/remainder x4 /:/ [also appropriates, confiscates; alienation is inherent] /=/ vimcu (vic vi'u) * Lebanese, x1 reflects Lebanese culture/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ lubno (lu'o) * led, x1 is a crew/team/gang/squad/band of persons x2 directed/led by x3 organized for purpose x4 /:/ (x1 is a mass; x2 is a set completely specified); [also orchestra, outfit; x3 conductor; business, not necessarily incorporated (= cajbe'e, venbe'e)] /=/ bende (bed be'e) * ledge, x1 is a balcony/overhang/ledge/shelf of building/structure x2 /:/ /=/ balni * left (to the left), x1 is to the left/left-hand side of x2 which faces/in-frame-of-reference x3 /:/ [also x3 is the standard of orientation for x2] /=/ zunle (zul) * left (to waste), x1(s) is/are waste product(s) [left to waste] by x2 (event/activity) /:/ [also shit, crap; agentive wasting (= fesygau, fesyzu'e)] /=/ festi (fes) * leg (body part), x1 is a/the leg [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: supporting branch] /:/ /=/ tuple (tup tu'e) * leg (garment part), x1 is a length of tubing/pipe/hollow cylinder [shape/form] of material x2, hollow of material x3 /:/ [also sleeve, leg, hose, (adjective:) tubular] /=/ tubnu (tu'u) * leg (garment), x1 is a sock/stocking [flexible foot and lower leg garment] of material x2 /:/ /=/ smoka (smo) * legal (pertaining to ritual, formal), x1 is a rite/ceremony/ritual for purpose/goal x2, by custom/in community x3, with form/rules x4 /:/ [also: x1 is formal, [legal]; x1 is 'going through the motions']; x4 constraints/customs /=/ ritli (ri'i) * legal (pertaining to the law, licit), x1 is a law specifying x2 (state/event) for community x3 under conditions x4 by lawgiver(s) x5 /:/ [x1 is a legality; x2 is legal/licit/legalized/a legality (= selfla for reordered places)] /=/ flalu (fla) * legality, x1 is a law specifying x2 (state/event) for community x3 under conditions x4 by lawgiver(s) x5 /:/ [x1 is a legality; x2 is legal/licit/legalized/a legality (= selfla for reordered places)] /=/ flalu (fla) * legalized, x2 of: x1 is a law specifying x2 (state/event) for community x3 under conditions x4 by lawgiver(s) x5 /:/ [x1 is a legality; x2 is legal/licit/legalized/a legality (= selfla for reordered places)] /=/ flalu (fla) * legend (myth), x1 is a myth/legend, a culturally significant story about x2 in mythos x3 of culture x4 /:/ [also: x1 is mythical/fairy tale; used adjectivally for non-humanoid creatures of story/myth/legend/religion, e.g. dragon (these animals are ramda'u); fairy tale (= veryranmi)] /=/ ranmi (ram) * legend (story/tale), x1 is a story/tale/yarn/narrative about plot/subject/moral x2 by storyteller x3 to audience x4 /:/ [also legend; a narrative need not be fictional; x2 may be merely a convention rather than a subject; also x3 tells/recounts story/tale x1 about x2 to x4 (= selterlisri for place reordering); note that the storyteller need not be the author] /=/ lisri (lis) * legged (having legs), x2 of: x1 is a/the leg [body-part] of legged x2; [metaphor: supporting branch] /:/ /=/ tuple (tup tu'e) * legged garment, x1 are pants/trousers/slacks/leggings [legged garment garment] of material x2 /:/ /=/ palku (pak) * leggings, x1 are pants/trousers/slacks/leggings [legged garment] of material x2 /:/ /=/ palku (pak) * legs (legs of table), x1 is a table/flat solid upper surface of material x2, supported by legs/base/pedestal x3 /:/ /=/ jubme (jub jbu) * legume, x1 is a bean/pea/leguminous seed from plant [legume] x2 /:/ /=/ dembi (deb) * leguminous, x1 is a bean/pea/leguminous seed from plant [legume] x2 /:/ /=/ dembi (deb) * length (wave-length), x1 is a wave [periodic pattern] in medium x2, wave-form x3, wave-length x4, frequency x5 /:/ /=/ boxna (bon bo'a) * length, x1 is x2 meter(s) [metric unit] in length (default is 1) measured in direction x3 by standard x4 /:/ /=/ mitre (tre) * lens, x1 is a lens/glass [focussing shape/form] focussing x2 to focus/foci x3 by means/material x4 /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is optical; focussing may be optical or otherwise, hence x2 which may be light, sound, X-ray, etc., default is light/optical lens; ka is refraction] /=/ lenjo (len le'o) * leopard, x1 is a tiger/leopard/jaguar/[tigress] of species/breed x2 with coat markings x3 /:/ [a great cat noted/recognized by its markings, metaphorically: stripes, tiger markings] /=/ tirxu * less (lacking), x1 is without/lacking/free of/lacks x2; x1 is x2-less /:/ /=/ claxu (cau) * less (less than), x1 is less than x2 in property/quantity x3 (ka/ni) by amount x4 /:/ [also negative (= nonme'a)] /=/ mleca (mec me'a) * lets, x1 (agent) lets/permits/allows x2 (event) under conditions x3; x1 grants privilege x2 /:/ [sufficient condition (= crutcini), agent that permits a situation (= tcinycru)] /=/ curmi (cru) * letter (correspondence), x1 is a letter/missive/[note] to intended audience x2 from author/originator x3 with content x4 /:/ (cf. notci, which has places in a different order; the emphasis in xatra is on the communication between author and recipient, and not the content, which in a letter may not easily be categorized to a 'subject') /=/ xatra (xa'a) * letter (symbol in alphabet), x1 (la'e zo BY/word-bu) is a letter/digit/symbol in alphabet/character-set x2 representing x3 /:/ [also x1 glyph, rune, character (also me'o BY/word-bu), x2 symbol set; (adjective:) x1 is alphabetic/symbolic; "letteral" used by analogy with "numeral"; sinxa is the more generic symbol] /=/ lerfu (ler le'u) * letteral, x1 (la'e zo BY/word-bu) is a letter/digit/symbol in alphabet/character-set x2 representing x3 /:/ [also x1 glyph, rune, character (also me'o BY/word-bu), x2 symbol set; (adjective:) x1 is alphabetic/symbolic; "letteral" used by analogy with "numeral"; sinxa is the more generic symbol] /=/ lerfu (ler le'u) * lettuce, x1 is a quantity of cabbage/lettuce/leafy vegetable of species/strain x2 /:/ /=/ kobli (kob ko'i) * level (horizontal), x1 is flat/level/horizontal in gravity/frame of reference x2 /:/ /=/ pinta (pin) * level (magnitude on a scale), x1 [magnitude] is a unit/degree of/on scale/reference standard x2 (si'o) measuring property x3 /:/ [also grade, level, point; x3 dimension] /=/ gradu (rau) * level (planar), x1 is a plane [2-dimensional shape/form] defined by points x2 (set); x1 is flat/[smooth] /:/ [also: x1 is even/planar/level]; (x2 is a set of points at least sufficient to define the plane) /=/ plita (pit) * level (level of a building), x1 is a floor/bottom/ground of x2 /:/ [floor/level/story of a building/edifice (= setloi, dijysenta)] /=/ loldi (lol loi) * lever, x1 is a lever [tool] [of apparatus] for doing x2 [function/action], with fulcrum x3 and arm x4 /:/ /=/ vraga (vra) * levied (of a tax), x1 is a tax/levy/duty on goods/services/event x2 levied against x3 by authority/collector x4 /:/ [also custom, toll, tariff, tribute] /=/ cteki (tek ce'i) * levity, x1 uses levity/is non-serious/frivolous about x2 (abstraction) /:/ /=/ xalbo * levy, x1 is a tax/levy/duty on goods/services/event x2 levied against x3 by authority/collector x4 /:/ [also custom, toll, tariff, tribute] /=/ cteki (tek ce'i) * liberty (at liberty), x1 is free/at liberty to do/be x2 (event/state) under conditions x3 /:/ [also unrestricted, unfettered, unconstrained; (adjective:) independent; (adverb:) willingly, voluntarily, freely, may, optionally; (potential:) x1 voluntarily does x2] /=/ zifre (zif zi'e) * Libyan, x1 reflects Libyan culture/nationality in aspect x2 /:/ /=/ libjo (lib) * lichen, x1 is a moss/lichen of species/strain x2 growing on x3 /:/ /=/ clika * licit, x2 of: x1 is a law specifying x2 (state/event) for community x3 under conditions x4 by lawgiver(s) x5 /:/ [x1 is a legality; x2 is legal/licit/legalized/a legality (= selfla for reordered places)] /=/ flalu (fla) * lid (container), x1 is a bottle/jar/urn/flask/closable container for x2, made of material x3 with lid x4 /:/ /=/ botpi (bot bo'i) * lid (cover), x1 is a cover/[lid/top] for covering/concealing/sheltering x2 /:/ /=/ gacri (gai) * lid (roof/top), x1 is a roof/top/ceiling/lid of x2 /:/ over/above something and shelters it from other things above the drudi, mapku) /=/ drudi (rud dru) * lie (deception), x1 (event/experience) misleads/deceives/dupes/fools/cheats/tricks x2 into x3 (event/state) /:/ [agentive deception (= tcicygau, tcicyzu'e); x3 could be an action or a belief on the part of x2; harmful intent or result is not implied (= maltcicyzu'e for such harmful intent); self deception (= sevytcica); deceive/trick into misguided action (= ticyxlu); misguided belief (= tickri); lie/tell an untruth (= ticysku, jifsku), white lie (= zanticysku)] /=/ tcica (tic) * lie (fiction), x1 is a work of fiction about plot/theme/subject x2/under convention x2 by author x3 /:/ [also story, lie, untrue] /=/ cfika (fik fi'a) * lie (recline), x1 lie-s/rests/reclines/reposes on x2; x1 is reclining/recumbent/lying on x2 /:/ /=/ vreta (vre) * lie (lie upon), x1 lie-s upon/atop/on [the upper surface of] x2 in frame of reference/gravity x3 /:/ (x1 may be object or event) /=/ cpana * lies, x1 lies/rests/reclines/reposes on x2; x1 is reclining/recumbent/lying on x2 /:/ /=/ vreta (vre) * life (1-celled life), x1 is a bacteria/germ/microbe/protozoan/amoeba [1-celled life] of species/defining property x2 /:/ /=/ jurme (jum) * life (metaphor: supporting life), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of oxygen (O); [metaphor: supporting life/combustion] /:/ /=/ kijno (kij) * life (sound clue not identical in meaning), x1 [person/passive/state] undergoes/experiences x2 (event/experience); x2 happens to x1 /:/ [also has/have (of events/experiences); (adjective:) x1 and x2 are empirical; suggests passive undergoing but does not exclude active (per zukte) intent; a deserved experience: reward or punishment (= jernyfri, zanjernyfri, maljernyfri)] /=/ lifri (lif fri) * lift (force), x1 (force) lifts/applies raising/supporting force to x2 at locus x3 in gravity well x4 /:/ [(x1 may be an abstract); verb lift/raise/elevate (= lafmuvgau)] /=/ lafti (laf) * lift (ski lift), x1 is a train [vehicle] of cars/units x2 (mass) for rails/system/railroad x3, propelled by x4 /:/ [a railed vehicle or train of vehicles; also subway (= tu'unre'e), metro, trolley, tramway (= lajre'e), roller coaster; monorail (= dadre'e); cable car, sky car, ski lift (= cildadre'e)] /=/ trene (ren re'e) * lift (to apply force), x1 (force) lifts/applies raising/supporting force to x2 at locus x3 in gravity well x4 /:/ [(x1 may be an abstract); verb lift/raise/elevate (= lafmuvgau)] /=/ lafti (laf) * lifting means, x2 of: x1 flies [in air/atmosphere] using lifting means/propulsion means x2 /:/ /=/ vofli (vol voi) % lifting, x1 is a flight/an event of x2 flying [in air/atmosphere] using lifting/propulsion means x3 /:/ /=/ nunvofli % lifting, x1 is flight/the property/quality of x2 flying [in air/atmosphere] using lifting/propulsion means x3 /:/ /=/ kamvofli * lifts, x1 (force) lifts/applies raising/supporting force to x2 at locus x3 in gravity well x4 /:/ [(x1 may be an abstract); verb lift/raise/elevate (= lafmuvgau)] /=/ lafti (laf) * light (half-light, twilight/dawn), x1 is the [astronomical] twilight/dawn/dusk/half-light/glimmering of day x2 at location x3 /:/ [morning twilight, dawn (= cermurse); evening twilight, dusk (= vacmurse)] /=/ murse * light (hydrogen as metaphor for light gas), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of hydrogen (H); [metaphor: light, flammable] /:/ /=/ cidro (dro) * light (illumination), x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * light (reflected light), x2 of: x1 reflects/mirrors/echoes x2 [object/radiation] to observer/point x3 as x4; x2 bounces on x1 /:/ [also: x1 is a mirror/reflector]; [x2 may be light, lu'e of an imaged object; x4 may be image or echo or the same as x2 if physical object; x3 may be a path for a bounced object; ka is reflection] /=/ minra (mir) * light (light colored), x1 is white/very-light colored [color adjective] /:/ [pale forms of other colors are a compound of white; e.g. pink (= labyxu'e, xunblabi) (whereas kandi is used for pale = dimness, lack of intensity)] /=/ blabi (lab) * light (light focussed by a lens), x2 of: x1 is a lens/glass [focussing shape/form] focussing x2 to focus/foci x3 by means/material x4 /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is optical; focussing may be optical or otherwise, hence x2 which may be light, sound, X-ray, etc., default is light/optical lens; ka is refraction] /=/ lenjo (len le'o) * light (light in weight), x1 is light in mass/weight by standard x2 /:/ /=/ linto (li'o) * light (light source casting shadow), x3 of: x1 is a shadow/the shade of object x2, made by light/energy source x3 /:/ /=/ ctino (ti'o) * light (light source), x4 of: x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * light source (light source casting shadow), x3 of: x1 is a shadow/the shade of object x2, made by light source/energy source x3 /:/ /=/ ctino (ti'o) * light source, x4 of: x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light source/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light source/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * lighting (conditions affecting perceived color), x4 of: x1 is/appears to be of color/hue x2 as perceived/seen by x3 under conditions x4 /:/ [conditions may include lighting, background, etc.] /=/ skari (ska) * lighting (conditions affecting what is seen), x3 of: x1 sees/perceives visually x2 under conditions x3 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is visual; x3 can include ambient lighting, background, etc. which may affect what is perceived; note that English "see" often means "look" or a more generic "observe", or even "understand, know"] /=/ viska (vis vi'a) % lighting, x1 is a vision, an event of x2 viewing/seeing/perceiving visually x3 under conditions x4 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1, x2 are visual; x4 can include ambient lighting, background, etc. which may affect what is perceived] /=/ nunvi'a * lightning, x1 is lightning/electrical arc/thunderbolt striking at/extending to x2 from x3 /:/ [also thunder (= lidysna)] /=/ lindi (lid) * lights (provides illumination), x3 of: x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * lightweight, x1 is lightweight/light in mass/weight by standard x2 /:/ /=/ linto (li'o) * like (apparent similarity), x1 seems/appears to have property(ies) x2 to observer x3 under conditions x4 /:/ [also: x1 seems like it has x2 to x3; suggest belief/observation (= mlugau, mluti'i); looks like/resembles (= smimlu, mitmlu)] /=/ simlu (mlu) * like (similar), x1 is similar/parallel to x2 in property/quantity x3 (ka/ni); x1 looks/appears like x2 /:/ [also: x1 is a likeness/image of x2; x1 and x2 are alike; similarity and parallel differ primarily in emphasis] /=/ simsa (smi) * like (taste like), x1 (ka) is a taste/flavor of/emitted by x2; x2 tastes of/like x1 /:/ [also: x2 tastes of seasoning x1, x1 is a seasoned flavor of x2 (= tsapyvu'i)] /=/ vrusi (vus vu'i) * likelihood (likelihood of a hope/wish), x3 of: x1 hopes/wishes for/desires x2 (event), expected likelihood x3 (0-1); x1 hopes that x2 happens /:/ [also: x1 is hopeful of x2; x2 will hopefully occur, as hoped for by x1; the value of x3 is a subjective estimate of likeliness according to x1, and is the basic determinant of whether pacna means 'hope' or 'wish' or 'expect': hoping for objects/states with negligible expectation is "wishing"; if the state is plausibly likely, it is "hoping"; when the probability is subjectively near 1, the attitude is described as "expecting"; the value will usually be expressed using inexact numbers (li "piso'u" to li "piro"); wish (= sotpa'a), hope (= sorpa'a), expect (= sojypa'a)] /=/ pacna (pa'a) * likeliness (likeliness of a hope/wish), x3 of: x1 hopes/wishes for/desires x2 (event), expected likelihood x3 (0-1); x1 hopes that x2 happens /:/ [also: x1 is hopeful of x2; x2 will hopefully occur, as hoped for by x1; the value of x3 is a subjective estimate of likeliness according to x1, and is the basic determinant of whether pacna means 'hope' or 'wish' or 'expect': hoping for objects/states with negligible expectation is "wishing"; if the state is plausibly likely, it is "hoping"; when the probability is subjectively near 1, the attitude is described as "expecting"; the value will usually be expressed using inexact numbers (li "piso'u" to li "piro"); wish (= sotpa'a), hope (= sorpa'a), expect (= sojypa'a)] /=/ pacna (pa'a) * likely, x1 (event/state/property) is probable/likely under conditions x2 /:/ /=/ lakne (la'e) * likeness, x1 is similar/parallel to x2 in property/quantity x3 (ka/ni); x1 looks/appears like x2 /:/ [also: x1 is a likeness/image of x2; x1 and x2 are alike; similarity and parallel differ primarily in emphasis] /=/ simsa (smi) * likes, x1 is fond of/likes/has a taste for x2 (object/state) /:/ /=/ nelci (nel nei) * limb (branch), x1 is a branch/bough/limb of x2; x2 forks into branches x1; [preferred over metaphorical birka] /:/ [also appendage] /=/ jimca (jic) * limb (part of joint), x1 is a/the shoulder/hip/joint [body-part] attaching limb/extremity x2 to body x3 /:/ /=/ janco (jan) * limb (with digits), x1 is a/the finger/digit/toe [body-part] on limb/body site x2 of body x3; [metaphor: peninsula] /:/ [finger (= xandegji), toe (= jmadegji)]; , /=/ degji (deg) * limb (with knee/elbow), x1 is a/the knee/elbow/knuckle [hinged joint, body-part] of limb x2 of body x3 /:/ [metaphor: a sharp bend/curve] /=/ cidni (cid) * limb (with toe/thumb), x1 is a/the thumb/big toe [body-part] on limb x2 of x3; [metaphor based on relative shape] /:/ [thumb (specifically the hand = xantamji), big toe (= jmatamji)] /=/ tamji (taj) * limbs (limbs used for climbing/crawling), x4 of: x1 climbs/clambers/creeps/crawls on surface x2 in direction x3 using x4 [limbs/tools] /:/ /=/ cpare (par) * limbs (limbs used for digging), x4 of: x1 (agent) digs x2 [material] up/out of x3 [source/hole] with limbs/tool(s) x4 /:/ [also x1 cuts into x3 (with material removal)] /=/ kakpa * limbs (limbs used for running), x3 of: x1 runs on surface x2 using limbs x3 with gait x4 /:/ /=/ bajra (baj) * limbs (limbs used for standing), x3 of: x1 stands [is vertically oriented] on surface x2 supported by limbs/support/pedestal x3 /:/ [x1 is standing; x1 stands up; x1 is erect/vertical/upright; x1 bows/bends over (= krosa'i, krosa'ibi'o, plosa'i); frame of reference is (approximate) perpendicularity to the surface, and not to a gravity field] /=/ sanli (sa'i) * limbs (limbs used for stepping), x3 of: x1 steps/treads on/in surface x2 using limbs x3 /:/ /=/ stapa (tap) * limbs (limbs used for walking), x3 of: x1 walks/strides/paces on surface x2 using limbs x3 /:/ /=/ cadzu (dzu) * lime (sound clue not identical in meaning), x1 is a quantity of citrus [fruit/tree, etc.] of species/strain x2 /:/ /=/ nimre * limit (bound/border/extreme), x1 is a limit/extreme/bound/border/[confinement] of x2 in property/domain x3 /:/ [restrain/constrain within limits (= jitri'u, jitygau, jityzu'e)] /=/ jimte (jit) * limit (limit exceeded), x2 of: x1 exceeds/is beyond limit/boundary x2 from x3 in property/amount x4 (ka/ni) /:/ [on the other side of a bound, but not necessarily directly 'across' nor at the shortest plausible distance (per ragve); also not limited to position in space] /=/ bancu (bac) * limits (restrain within limits), x1 is a limit/extreme/bound/border/[confinement] of x2 in property/domain x3 /:/ [restrain/constrain within limits (= jitri'u, jitygau, jityzu'e)] /=/ jimte (jit) * limits (limits of a spiral), x2 of: x1 is a spiral/helix/whorl/[vortex] [shape/form] with limits x2, of dimensionality x3 /:/ /=/ sarlu * limits (limits with elements between), x2 of: x1 is between/among set of points/bounds/limits x2 (set)/amidst mass x2 in property x3 (ka) /:/ [x2 (a complete set, generally ordered) defines the bounds/limits/range for x1] /=/ jbini (bin bi'i) * line (1-dimensional shape), x1 is a line/among lines [1-dimensional shape/form] defined by set of points x2 /:/ [ray/vector (farli'i or porli'i)] /=/ linji (lij li'i) * line (assembly line), x1 is a mill/foundry/industrial plant/[assembly line] performing process x2 /:/ [(unlike fanri,) need not produce a product; grain mill (= grumlo), grinding mill (= zalmlo, zalmlotci, zalmloca'a)] /=/ molki (mlo) * line (cord), x1 is cord/cable/rope/line/twine/cordage/woven strands of material x2 /:/ /=/ skori (sko) * line (straight/linear), x1 is straight/direct/line segment/interval between x2 and x3; (adjective:) x1 is linear /:/ /=/ sirji (sir) * linear, x1 is straight/direct/line segment/interval between x2 and x3; (adjective:) x1 is linear /:/ /=/ sirji (sir) * linen, x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of linen/flax [type of fabric/material] /:/ /=/ matli * lines, x1 is a line/among lines [1-dimensional shape/form] defined by set of points x2 /:/ [ray/vector (farli'i or porli'i)] /=/ linji (lij li'i) * lingual, x1 is a/the tongue [body-part] of x2; (metaphor: similar to nazbi, tamji, degji) /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is lingual] /=/ tance (tac) * link, x1 is a length of chain/links of material x2 with link properties x3 /:/ /=/ linsi (lin) * linked (of a set comprising a group), x1 or x3 of: x1 is group/cluster/team showing common property (ka) x2 due to set x3 linked by relations x4 /:/ [also collection, team, comprised of, comprising; members x3 (a specification of the complete membership) comprise group x1; cluster (= kangri)] /=/ girzu (gir gri) * links, x1 is a length of chain/links of material x2 with link properties x3 /:/ /=/ linsi (lin) * Linnean, x1 is a species of genus x2, family x3, etc.; [open-ended tree-structure categorization] /:/ [also subspecies, order, phylum; (places do not correspond to specific levels in the hierarchy; rather, x1 is at a "lower" or "bushier" part of the tree than x2, x2 is "lower" than x3, etc.; skipping a place thus means that there is one or more known-and-unspecified levels of hierarchy between the two); not limited to Linnean animal/plant taxonomy] /=/ jutsi (jut) * lion, x1 is a lion/[lioness] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ cinfo * lioness, x1 is a lion/[lioness] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ cinfo * lip, x1 is a horn/trumpet/trombone/bugle [brass-wind/lip-reed musical instrument] /:/ /=/ tabra * lip, x1 is a/the lip [body-part]/rim of orifice x2 of body x3; (adjective:) x1 is labial /:/ /=/ ctebi (teb) * liquefies, x1 condenses/liquefies on/into x2 at temperature x3, pressure x4; x1 is dew/condensate on x2 /:/ /=/ lunsa (lus) * liquid (absent liquid in dryness), x2 of: x1 is dry of liquid x2; (adjective:) x1 is arid /:/ /=/ sudga (sud) * liquid (draining liquid), x1 liquid/fluid drains/strains/flushes from source x2 through drain/strainer x3 by force x4 /:/ [x4 is usually gravity] /=/ rinci * liquid (fluid), x1 is liquid/fluid, of composition/material including x2, under conditions x3 /:/ [conditions include temperature and pressure] /=/ litki (lik) * liquid (imbibed liquid), x2 of: x1 (agent) drinks/imbibes beverage/drink/liquid refreshment x2 from/out-of container/source x3 /:/ /=/ pinxe (pix) * liquid (of melted substance), x1 melts [becomes liquid from solid state] at temperature x2 and pressure x3 /:/ [x1 runs (= rumfle)] /=/ runme (rum) * liquid (pumped liquid), x2 of: x1 is a pump/injector [tool/apparatus] pumping/inserting fluid/liquid x2 to x3 from x4 by means x5 /:/ [x2 fluid may be liquid or gas; x5 may be a force; a pump generally causes a pressure gradient, such that x3 is a place of lower pressure, x4 a place of higher pressure]; (cf. metaphorical use of fepri for gas, risna for liquid) /=/ pambe * liquid (liquid causing moistness), x2 of: x1 is moist/wet/damp with liquid x2 /:/ /=/ cilmo (cim) * liquid (liquid expectorate), x2 of: x1 spits/expectorates x2 [predominantly liquid] from x3 to/onto x4 /:/ [saliva/spit/sputum/spittle (= molselpu'u)] /=/ sputu (put pu'u) * liquid (liquid forming fog), x2 of: x1 is foggy/misty/covered by a fog/mist/vapor of liquid x2 /:/ /=/ bumru (bum) * liquid (liquid immersed in), x2 of: x1 (object/person) is immersed/submerged/bathes in liquid x2 /:/ [take a bath/bathe (= jirsezlu'i)] /=/ jinru (jir) * liquid (liquid in drop form), x2 of: x1 is a drop [small, cohesive shape] of material [liquid/vapor] x2 in surrounding material x3 /:/ /=/ dirgo (dig) * liquid (liquid with current), x2 of: x1 is a current/flow/river of/in x2 flowing in direction to/toward x3 from direction/source x4 /:/ [x1 is a stream of x2; x2 is a fluid [gas or liquid] (= selfle for reordered places); x1 flushes toward x3; flush (= camfle, sukfle)] /=/ flecu (fle) * liquifies (melts), x1 melts/liquifies [becomes liquid from solid state] at temperature x2 and pressure x3 /:/ [x1 runs (= rumfle)] /=/ runme (rum) * liquor, x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of liquor/spirits distilled from x2 /:/ /=/ jikru * list, x1 (physical object) is a list/catalog/register of sequence/set x2 in order x3 in medium x4 /:/ [also roll, log]; (x2 is completely specified); (cf. cmima for mental objects wherein order is of varying importance; some manifested order is intrinsic to a physical list, but the specific order may be incidental and not intentional/purposeful) /=/ liste (ste) * listed, x1 [ordered set] is sequenced/ordered/listed by comparison/rules x2 on unordered set x3 /:/ [also (adjective:) x1 is serial]; (sets are completely specified) /=/ porsi (por poi) * lit, x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3 /:/ [x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i)] /=/ gusni (gus gu'i) * liter, x1 is x2 liter(s) [metric unit] in volume (default is 1) by standard x3 /:/ /=/ litce (lic) * lithium (alkali metal), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of alkali metal of type x2 [default sodium] /:/ [also potassium, lithium, cesium]; [soda] /=/ sodna * little word (structure word), x1 is a little word of grammatical class x2, with meaning/function x3 in language x4 /:/ [cmavo list, if physical object (= (loi) ma'oste); referring to the mental construct (e.g. propose adding a new cmavo to the cmavo list = ma'orpoi, ma'orselcmi,ma'orselste)] /=/ cmavo (ma'o) * live, x1 live-s/is alive by standard x2; x1 is an organism/live-ing thing /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is vital, organic] /=/ jmive (miv ji'e) * liver, x1 is a/the liver [body-part] of x2 /:/ /=/ livga * lives (dwells), x1 dwells/lives/resides/abides at/inhabits/is a resident of location/habitat/nest/home/abode x2 /:/ /=/ xabju (xa'u) * lives (is alive), x1 lives/is alive by standard x2; x1 is an organism/living thing /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is vital, organic] /=/ jmive (miv ji'e) * living thing, x1 lives/is alive by standard x2; x1 is an organism/living thing /:/ [(adjective:) x1 is vital, organic] /=/ jmive (miv ji'e) * llama, x1 is a camel/llama/alpaca/vicuna/dromedary of species/breed x2 /:/ [llama (= tcokumte), Bactrian camel (= zdokumte); Arabian camel/dromedary (= rabykumte)] /=/ kumte * load, x1 twists under load/force/torsion x2 /:/ /=/ torni (ton to'i) * load-bearing, x1 is a frame/structure/skeleton/outline supporting/load-bearing-bearing/determining the form of x2 /:/ /=/ greku (rek) * loan, x1 owes x2 in debt/obligation to creditor x3 in return for x4 [service, loan]; x1 is a debtor /:/ /=/ dejni (dej) * lobo (sound clue, Spanish for 'wolf', also: a particular kind of wolf), x1 is a wolf/lupine of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ labno * lobster, x1 is a spider/arachnid/[crustacean/crab/lobster/non-insect arthropod] of species/breed x2 /:/ /=/ jukni (juk) * local, x1 is x2 (default 1) long local distance unit(s) [non-metric], x3 subunits, standard x4 /:/ (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...) /=/ minli * local, x1 is x2 (default 1) short local distance unit(s) [non-metric], standard x3, x4 subunits /:/ [foot (= jmagutci); yard (= cibjamgutci), pace (= tapygutci), inch (= degygutci), cubit (= birgutci)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...) /=/ gutci (guc) * local, x1 is x2 (default 1) local volume unit(s) [non-metric; e.g. bushel], standard x3, x4 subunits /:/ [gallon (= likydekpu), quart (= likseldekpu), barrel (wet = likybradekpu, dry = sudbradekpu), bushel (= sudydekpu), peck (= sudyseldekpu), cupful (= kabrydekpu), tablespoon (= mucydekpu); teaspoon (= mucyseldekpu); (all of these lujvo may need gic- to distinguish the English measurement system in contrasting with some local system; the English system is otherwise presumed to be the default non-metric system)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...) /=/ dekpu * local, x1 is x2 (default 1) local weight unit(s) [non-metric], standard x3, subunits [e.g. ounces] x4 /:/ (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...) /=/ bunda (bud) * local, x1 is x2 local area unit(s) [non-metric] (default 1) by standard x3, x4 subunits /:/ (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...) /=/ kramu * local, x1 is local to x2; x1 is confined to locus x2 within range x3 /:/ [indicates a specific location/value within a range; e.g. a hits b. What is the locality on b that a hits?] /=/ diklo (klo) * locality (specific locus), x2 of: x1 is local to x2; x1 is confined to locus x2 within range x3 /:/ [indicates a specific location/value within a range; e.g. a hits b. What is the locality on b that a hits?] /=/ diklo (klo) * location, x1 loses person/thing x2 at/near location x3; x1 loses property/feature x2 in conditions/situation x3 /:/ [x2 may be a specific object, a commodity (mass), an event (rare for cirko), or a property; pedantically, for objects/commodities, this is sumti-raising from ownership of the object/commodity (= po'ecri, po'erselcri for unambiguous semantics)] /=/ cirko (cri) * locations (origins of gathering elements), x3 of: x1 (mass/jo'u) gathers/collects at location x2 from locations x3 (mass/jo'u) /:/ [also focus (= seljmaji)] /=/ jmaji (jaj) * loci, x1 (force) folds/creases x2 at locus/loci/forming crease(s)/bend(s) x3 /:/ [for agentive folding (= plogau, plozu'e); use cardinal-value sumti in x3, or rapli, to indicate multiple folds] /=/ polje (plo) * lock, x1 is a key fitting/releasing/opening/unlocking lock x2, and having relevant properties x3 /:/ [also x2 fastener, mechanism; code key (= termifckiku, ckitermifra); x3 is dependent on the type of key, but are those form properties of the key that enable it to serve the function of opening the lock - in the case of a metal key to a padlock, for example, this would be the shaft and teeth] /=/ ckiku (kik) * lock, x1 is a lock/seal of/on/for sealing x2 with/by locking mechanism x3 /:/ /=/ stela (tel) * locking mechanism, x1 is a lock/seal of/on/for sealing x2 with/by locking mechanism x3 /:/ /=/ stela (tel) * locust, x1 is a cockroach/[orthopteran/termite] of order/species/breed x2 /:/ [also grasshopper (= pi'erjalra); cricket (= snajalra); locust, termite (= mantyjalra or mudyctijalra)]; (while cockroaches are an order unto themselves, they are part of Orthoptera, which includes grasshoppers, crickets, etc; termites are a closely-related non-Orthoptera, more akin to cockroaches than to e.g. ants) /=/ jalra * lode, x1 is/contains/is made from a mineral/ore of type/metal x2 mined from location/lode/mine x3 /:/ /=/ kunra (kun) * log, x1 (physical object) is a list/catalog/register of sequence/set x2 in order x3 in medium x4 /:/ [also roll, log]; (x2 is completely specified) /=/ liste (ste) * logarithm, x1 is the logarithm of x2 with base x3 /:/ /=/ dugri (dug) * logic (logic covering contradiction/negation), x3 of: x1 (du'u) contradicts/denies/refutes/negates x2 (du'u) under rules/logic x3 /:/ [also exception (= nafmupli); agentive contradicts/denies (= nafxu'a or nalselxu'a or tolxu'a) /=/ natfe (naf na'e) * logic (logic entailing), x3 of: x1 logically necessitates/entails/implies action/event/state x2 under rules/logic system x3 /:/ /=/ nibli (nib ni'i) * logic (logic fror deducing/concluding), x1 [rules/methods] is a logic for deducing/concluding/inferring/reasoning to/about x2 (du'u) /:/ [also (adjective:) x1, x2 are logical] /=/ logji (loj) * logical (of alternation/disjunction), x1 is a logical alternation/disjunction, stating that x2 (du'u) and/or x3 (du'u) is/are true /:/ /=/ vlina * logical (of conjunction), x1 is a logical conjunction, stating that x2 (du'u) and x3 (du'u) are both true /:/ /=/ kanxe (kax) * logical (pertaining to logic/deduction), x1 [rules/methods] is a logic for deducing/concluding/inferring/reasoning to/about x2 (du'u) /:/ [also (adjective:) x1, x2 are logical] /=/ logji (loj) * logically necessitates, x1 logically necessitates/entails/implies action/event/state x2 under rules/logic system x3 /:/ /=/ nibli (nib ni'i) * Loglan, x1 reflects [Loglandic]/Lojbanic language/culture/nationality/community in aspect x2 /:/ [pre-Lojban forms of Loglan (= dzejbo)] /=/ lojbo (lob jbo) * Loglandic, x1 reflects [Loglandic]/Lojbanic language/culture/nationality/community in aspect x2 /:/ [pre-Lojban forms of Loglan (= dzejbo)] /=/ lojbo (lob jbo) * Lojban, x1 reflects [Loglandic]/Lojbanic language/culture/nationality/community in aspect x2 /:/ [pre-Lojban forms of Loglan (= dzejbo)] /=/ lojbo (lob jbo) * Lojbanic, x1 reflects [Loglandic]/Lojbanic language/culture/nationality/community in aspect x2 /:/ [pre-Lojban forms of Loglan (= dzejbo)] /=/ lojbo (lob jbo) * long (garment), x1 is a robe/tunic/gown/cloak/dress/[coveralls] [a long/full body garment] of material x2 /:/ [also coveralls (= paspalku)] /=/ pastu (pas)