Friday, February 28, 2014

febvi - 'boil '

febvi
feb boil
 
'boil '
 
x1 boils/evaporates at temperature x2 and pressure x3 a 9 [roil (= febjicla)]; (cf. dunja, lunsa, runme)

[roil (= febjicla)]; (cf. dunja, lunsa, runme)

cf

Thursday, February 27, 2014

zvati - 'at '

zvati
zva at
 
'at '
 
x1 (object/event) is at/attending/present at x2 (event/location) 4d 184 [refers to a nonce location for an object/activity

[refers to a nonce location for an object/activity that is mobile]; (cf. especially stuzi for an inherent/inalienable location, jbini, nenri, se vasru, cpana, diklo, jibni, cabna, lamji, tcini, xabju, jmive, jundi, vitke)

cf

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

vlagi - 'vulva '

vlagi
lag vulva
 
'vulva '
 
x1 is a/the vulva [body-part] of x2 aa 0 (cf. cinse, gletu, pinji, plibu, vibna, mabla)

(cf. cinse, gletu, pinji, plibu, vibna, mabla)

cf

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

fadni - 'ordinary '

fadni
fad ordin
 
'ordinary '
 
x1 [member] is ordinary/common/typical/usual in property x2 (ka) among members of x3 (set) 6f 14 [also: x2 is a normal/common/ordinary/typical prop

[also: x2 is a normal/common/ordinary/typical property among set x3 (= selterfadni for reordered places); also regular, (mabla forms:) banal, trite, vulgar; (x3 is complete set)]; (cf. cafne, rirci, kampu, lakne, tcaci, cnano)

cf

Monday, February 24, 2014

kobli - 'cabbage 'cole-' '

kobli
kob ko'i cabba
 
'cabbage 'cole-' '
 
x1 is a quantity of cabbage/lettuce/leafy vegetable of species/strain x2 aj 2 (cf. stagi)

(cf. stagi)

cf

Sunday, February 23, 2014

tirse - 'iron '

tirse
tir iron
 
'iron '
 
x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of iron (Fe); [metaphor: strong, durable, tarnishing] ag 5 [also (adjective:) x1 is ferric/ferrous]; (cf. jin

[also (adjective:) x1 is ferric/ferrous]; (cf. jinme, gasta, molki)

cf

Saturday, February 22, 2014

curmi - 'let 'permit' '

curmi
cru let
 
'let 'permit' '
 
x1 (agent) lets/permits/allows x2 (event) under conditions x3; x1 grants privilege x2 8e 57 [sufficient condition (= crutcini), agent that per

[sufficient condition (= crutcini), agent that permits a situation (= tcinycru)]; (cf. rinju, banzu, ralte, jimte, jaspu, zifre)

cf

Friday, February 21, 2014

jitro - 'control '

jitro
tro contr
 
'control '
 
x1 has control over/harnesses/manages/directs/conducts x2 in x3 (activity/event/performance) 8c 26 [x2 are aspects/individuals controlled within acti

[x2 are aspects/individuals controlled within activity/event x3; manage (= selzuktro, selzukfu'e, gu'etro, gunfu'e, xaktro, xakfu'e) (as distinct from manager/boss = gunterbe'e, gunja'a, gunmi'e, gunca'i)]; (cf. cmavo list ji'o, bapli, te bende, gidva - which does not necessarily control or command, jatna, macnu, minde, ponse, ralju, rinka, sazri, turni, vlipa, xance, xlura)

cf

Thursday, February 20, 2014

ckana - 'bed '

ckana
cka bed
 
'bed '
 
x1 is a bed/pallet of material x2 for holding/supporting x3 (person/object/event) an 111 (cf. kamju, kicne, nilce, palta, cpana, vreta, jub

(cf. kamju, kicne, nilce, palta, cpana, vreta, jubme, stizu, matci, zbepi, palne, sarji)

cf

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

basna - 'emphasize 'accent' '

basna
empha
 
'emphasize 'accent' '
 
x1 emphasizes/accentuates/gives emphasis/stress/accent to x2 by (action) x3 1h 16 [also: say forcefully] (cf. pandi)

[also: say forcefully] (cf. pandi)

cf

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

rinka - 'cause '

rinka
rik ri'a cause
 
'cause '
 
x1 (event/state) effects/physically causes effect x2 (event/state) under conditions x3 6a 296 [x1 is a material condition for x2; x1 gives rise

[x1 is a material condition for x2; x1 gives rise to x2]; (cf. gasnu, krinu, nibli, te zukte, se jalge, bapli, jitro, cmavo list ri'a, mukti, ciksi, xruti)

cf

Monday, February 17, 2014

xasne - 'sweat '

xasne
sweat
 
'sweat '
 
x1 is a/the sweat/perspiration from body x2, excreted by gland(s)/organs x3 aa 4 (cf. pinca, vikmi, cigla)

(cf. pinca, vikmi, cigla)

cf

Sunday, February 16, 2014

pemci - 'poem '

pemci
pem poem
 
'poem '
 
x1 is a poem/verse about plot/theme/subject/pattern x2 by author x3 for intended audience x4 8b 103 [x2 may be a convention rather than a subject]; (c

[x2 may be a convention rather than a subject]; (cf. prosa, rimni, rilti, finti, lisri, sanga)

cf

Saturday, February 15, 2014

ta - 'that there '

ta
taz that
 
'that there '
 
pro-sumti: that there; nearby demonstrative it; indicated thing/place near listener 1d 0

cf

Friday, February 14, 2014

fanta - 'prevent '

fanta
preve
 
'prevent '
 
x1 prevents/keeps/stops/restrains/constrains event x2 from occurring 8g 10 (cf. pinfu, bandu, zunti, rinju, jimte, bapli, riv

(cf. pinfu, bandu, zunti, rinju, jimte, bapli, rivbi)

cf

Thursday, February 13, 2014

jutsi - 'species '

jutsi
jut speci
 
'species '
 
x1 is a species of genus x2, family x3, etc.; [open-ended tree-structure categorization] ai 30 [also subspecies, order, phylum; (places do not co

[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]; (cf. klesi, lanzu)

cf

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

sunga - 'garlic '

sunga
sug garli
 
'garlic '
 
x1 is a quantity of garlic [bulb] of species/strain x2 aj 13 (cf. stagi)

(cf. stagi)

cf

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

jursa - 'severe 'harsh' '

jursa
jus sever
 
'severe 'harsh' '
 
x1 (event/action/state) is severe/harsh to x2 [victim/experiencer] 4c 13 (cf. gunta, vlile)

(cf. gunta, vlile)

cf

Monday, February 10, 2014

cacra - 'hour '

cacra
hour
 
'hour '
 
x1 is x2 hours in duration (default is 1 hour) by standard x3 3e 21 (cf. junla, mentu, snidu, tcika, temci)

(cf. junla, mentu, snidu, tcika, temci)

cf

Sunday, February 9, 2014

calku - 'shell '

calku
cak shell
 
'shell '
 
x1 is a shell/husk [hard, protective covering] around x2 composed of x3 9f 24 (cf. pilka, skapi, gacri, bartu)

(cf. pilka, skapi, gacri, bartu)

cf

Saturday, February 8, 2014

jgira - 'pride '

jgira
jgi pride
 
'pride '
 
x1 (person) feels/has pride in/about x2 (abstraction) 9d 4 [an emotional combination of satisfaction and resp

[an emotional combination of satisfaction and respect/esteem towards property(ies) or action(s) of person/entity that has a specific tie to emoter; self-pride (= se'ijgi, tolcumla); use x2 tu'a for pride in non-specific actions/properties of someone]; (cf. cinmo, cumla, sevzi, sinma, snada)

cf

Friday, February 7, 2014

ratcu - 'rat '

ratcu
rat
 
'rat '
 
x1 is a rat of species/breed x2 ai 51 (cf. smacu)

(cf. smacu)

cf

Thursday, February 6, 2014

jdice - 'decide '

jdice
jdi decid
 
'decide '
 
x1 (person) decides/makes decision x2 (du'u) about matter x3 (event/state) 2f 83 (cf. pajni, cuxna, kanji, manri)

(cf. pajni, cuxna, kanji, manri)

cf

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

ce - 'in a set with '

ce
cec in a
 
'in a set with '
 
non-logical connective: set link, unordered; "and also", but forming a set at 0 (cf. cmima, cmavo list ce'o)

(cf. cmima, cmavo list ce'o)

cf

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

latna - 'lotus '

latna
lotus
 
'lotus '
 
x1 is a lotus, plant/flower/herb of species/strain x2 symbolizing x3 to culture/religion x4 aj 1 (cf. budjo, censa, lijda, spati)

(cf. budjo, censa, lijda, spati)

cf

Monday, February 3, 2014

xlali - 'bad 'mal-' '

xlali
xla bad
 
'bad 'mal-' '
 
x1 is bad for x2 by standard x3; x1 is poor/unacceptable to x2 2i 95 [be careful to distinguish between a bad/unaccepta

[be careful to distinguish between a bad/unacceptable event, and a bad/unacceptable agent: x1 does poorly (= lenu ko'a gasnu cu xlali and not normally ko'a xlali)]; (cf. palci, mabla, xamgu, betri)

cf

Sunday, February 2, 2014

vamji - 'value '

vamji
vam va'i value
 
'value '
 
x1 (ni) is the equivalent value/worth of x2 [item(s) of value] to x3 for use/appreciation x4 8d 15 [also: x2 is worth x1 to x3; (for x2 person:) x2 m

[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 (= posyva'i, posyselva'i for unambiguous semantics)]; (cf. jdima, jerna, vecnu, dirba, janta, kargu, pleji; see note at jdima on cost/price/value distinction, vajni)

cf

Saturday, February 1, 2014

gigdo - '1E9 metric 'giga' '

gigdo
gig gi'o 1E9
 
'1E9 metric 'giga' '
 
x1 is a billion [British milliard] [1x10**9] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units) ae 0 (cf. grake, mitre, snidu, stero, delno, molro, kel

(cf. grake, mitre, snidu, stero, delno, molro, kelvo, xampo, gradu. litce, merli, centi, decti, dekto, femti, gocti, gotro, kilto, megdo, mikri, milti, nanvi, petso, picti, terto, xatsi, xecto, xexso, zepti, zetro)

cf