English-Lojban dictionary

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machine (automated apparatus) minji (mi'i): x1 is a | for use/function x2; [automated apparatus, without direct function control] [also machinery/mechanism; a | is initiated/triggered by an agent/force, but thereafter performs its function automatically; if self-directed, (a minji is an) entity (= zukte)]
machine (operated |) sazri (saz): x2 of: x1 operates/drives/runs x2 [apparatus/|] with goal/objective/use/end/function x3
machine (video screen) vidni: x1 is a video monitor/CRT/screen [|] serving function x2
machine (| used for purpose) pilno (pli): x2 of: x1 uses/employs x2 [tool, apparatus, |, 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)]
machine function x2 of minji
machine x1 of minji
machine 2. x3 of sazri
machine 3. see also "automatic"
machinery minji (mi'i): x1 is a machine for use/function x2; [automated apparatus, without direct function control] [also |/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)]
mad fenki (fek): x1 (action/event) is crazy/insane/|/frantic/in a frenzy (one sense) by standard x2
mad 2. fengu (feg fe'u): x1 is angry/| at x2 for x3 (action/state/property)
made from x3 of zbasu
made x2 of zbasu
made 2. plan | x2 of platu
made 3. zbasu (zba): x2 of: x1 makes/assembles/builds/manufactures/creates x2 out of materials/parts/components x3; x2 is assembled/built/|/created/manufactured out of x3 [should not be used to express causation]
magazine karni: x1 is a journal/periodical/|/[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]
magenta x1 of nukni
magenta 2. nukselcinta: x1 is fuchsin/a dye of |/fuchsia/purplish-red color
magenta 3. nukni (nuk): x1 is |/fuchsia/purplish-red [color adjective]
magic x1 of makfa
magic 2. do | x3 of makfa
magic 3. makfa (maf): x1 is |/supernatural/sorcery/witchcraft/wizardry to x2, performed by person/force/deity x3
magical hold as | x2 of makfa
magician x3 of makfa
magnet x1 of maksi
magnet 2. maksi (mak): x1 is |-ic [adjective] producing |-ic field x2
magnetic field x2 of maksi
magnetic field 2. maksi (mak): x1 is magnetic [adjective] producing | field x2
magnetic maksi (mak): x1 is | [adjective] producing magnetic field x2
magnificent banli (bal ba'i): 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, |, impressive, awesome, grandiose, august, inspiring, special, majestic, distinguished, eminent, splendor, stately, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)]
magnitude (quantity as a unit) gradu (rau): x1 [|] is a unit/degree of/on scale/reference standard x2 (si'o) measuring property x3 [also grade, level, point; x3 dimension]
mail carrier x5 of mrilu
mail origin x4 of mrilu
mail x1 of mrilu
mail 2. x2 of mrilu
mail 3. receive | x3 of mrilu
mail 4. transmit | x4 of mrilu
mail 5. mrilu (mri): x1 |-s/posts [transfer via intermediary service] x2 to x3 from x4 by carrier/network/system x5 [also x4 post office, |-box]
mailbox (place mailed from) mrilu (mri): x4 of: x1 mails/posts [transfer via intermediary service] x2 to x3 from x4 by carrier/network/system x5 [also x4 post office, |]
mailed x2 of mrilu
mails mrilu (mri): x1 |/posts [transfer via intermediary service] x2 to x3 from x4 by carrier/network/system x5 [also x4 post office, mailbox]
main support (metaphorical) stani: x1 is a/the stalk/stem/trunk [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: |]
main ralju (ral): x1 is principal/chief/leader/|/[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)]
mainly ralju (ral): 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, |; (x2 is complete specification of set)]
maintain (activity assisted in) sidju (dju): x1 helps/assists/aids object/person x2 do/achieve/| event/activity x3
maintain (activity relied upon) lacri (lac): x1 relies/depends/counts on/trusts x2 to bring about/ensure/| x3 (event/state)
maintain park x2 of panka
maintain see also "continue"
maize species x2 of zumri
maize x1 of zumri
maize 2. zumri (zmu): x1 is a quantity of |/corn [grain] of species/strain x2
majestic banli (bal ba'i): 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, |, distinguished, eminent, splendor, stately, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)]
make artifact x2 of rutni
make ceramic x2 of staku
make comfortable x2 of kufra
make comment x3 of pinka
make to shake x2 of desku
make x1 of zbasu
make 2. zbasu (zba): x1 |-s/assembles/builds/manufactures/creates x2 out of materials/parts/components x3 [should not be used to express causation]
maker cigar | x3 of sigja
makes (assembles/manufactures) zbasu (zba): x1 |/assembles/builds/manufactures/creates x2 out of materials/parts/components x3 [should not be used to express causation]
makes a mistake srera (sre): x1 errs/| mistake x2 (event), an error under conditions x3 by standard x4
makes an effort troci (toc toi): x1 tries/attempts/| to do/attain x2 (event/state/property) by actions/method x3 [also experiments at]
makes decision jdice (jdi): x1 (person) decides/| x2 (du'u) about matter x3 (event/state)
makes noise x2 of sance
makes out (perceives/senses) ganse (gas ga'e): x1 [observer] senses/detects/notices stimulus property x2 (ka) by means x3 under conditions x4 [x1 is sensitive to x2; also feels, spots, perceives, | out, discerns/recognizes (but only implying reaction without necessarily any significant mental processing); note that the emphasis is on a property which stimulates x1 and is detected (sanji is passive about the sensing, and is not limited to sensory input, as well as presuming some kind of discernment/recognition, while not being concerned with the means of detection); x3 sense/sensory channel]
makes reference to sitna (sit): x1 cites/quotes/refers to/| source x2 for information/statement x3 (du'u)
makes sound bacru (ba'u): x1 utters verbally/says/phonates/speaks [vocally |] x2 [also voices; does not necessarily imply communication or audience; ('says' is usually cusku)]
makes war jamna (jam): x1 (person/mass) | against x2 over territory/matter x3; x1 is at war with x2
makes whistling sound siclu (sil): x1 [sound source] whistles/|/note/tone/melody x2
making an effort (an event of trying) nuntoi: x2 of: x1 is a try/attempt/effort, an event of x2 trying/attempting/| to do/attain x3 (event/state/property) by actions/method x4
making shadow light | x3 of ctino
mal- (sound clue xlali (xla): prefix root meaning bad/evil), x1 is bad for x2 by standard x3; x1 is poor/unacceptable to x2 [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)]
Malay meljo (mej): x1 reflects Malaysian/| culture/nationality/language in aspect x2
Malay-Ind aspect x2 of baxso
Malay-Indonesian x1 of baxso
Malay-Indonesian 2. baxso: x1 reflects | common language/culture in aspect x2
Malaysian aspect x2 of meljo
Malaysian x1 of meljo
Malaysian 2. meljo (mej): x1 reflects |/Malay culture/nationality/language in aspect x2
male (any species) nakni (nak): x1 is a |/buck of species x2 evidencing masculine trait(s) x3 (ka); x1 is masculine
male (young | person) nanla: x1 is a boy/lad [young | person] of age x2 immature by standard x3 [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use verba)]
male (| humanoid) nanmu (nau): x1 is a man/men; x1 is a | humanoid person [not necessarily adult] [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use remna or prenu)]
male trait x3 of nakni
male x1 of nakni
male 2. species with | x2 of nakni
malfunction x3 of cfila
malignant kenra (ken): x1 is a cancer [| disease] in x2
mall mall/shopping center/bazaar, metaphors may include store-group (= zaigri), store-group-site (= zairgirstu)
mall 2. zarci (zac zai): x1 is a market/store/exchange/shop(s) selling/trading (for) x2, operated by/with participants x3 [also: |, marketplace, shopping center, cooperative, bazaar, trading post, mart; the concept is the function of selling/exchanging coupled with a location, and is more oriented to the larger concept of marketplace than the stalls/shops that comprise it, though it does not exclude the latter individual shops (= zaisle); x3 may include both owners/proprietors and customers in some markets, but in most contexts refers only to the operators]
malleable (of lead or leaden materials) cnisa (nis): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of lead (Pb); [metaphor: heavy, |, soft metal]
malleable (soft/yielding) ranti (ran): x1 is soft/|/moldable/yielding to force x2 in conditions x3
malleable x2 of galfi
mammal species x2 of mabru
mammal x1 of mabru
mammal 2. mabru (mab): x1 is a |/'animal'/beast of species x2
mammary tatru (tat): x1 is a/the breast/|/teat [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: projection providing liquid] [nipple (= tatyji'o)]
man x1 of nanmu
man 2. remna (rem re'a): x1 is a human/human being/| (non-specific gender-free sense); (adjective:) x1 is human
man 3. nanmu (nau): x1 is a |/men; x1 is a male humanoid person [not necessarily adult] [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use remna or prenu)]
man-made rutni (run): x1 is an artifact; x1 is artificial; x1 is made/caused by people/se kulnu x2; x1 is |
manage jitro (tro): x1 has control over/harnesses/|-s/directs/conducts x2 in x3 (activity/event/performance) [x2 are aspects/individuals controlled within activity/event x3; | (= selzu'etro, selzukfu'e, gu'etro, gunfu'e, xaktro, xakfu'e) (as distinct from manager/boss = gunterbe'e, gunja'a, gunmi'e, gunca'i)]
managed (of parkland) panka: x1 is a park/land reserve | by community/polity/company x2 for purpose x3
manages jitro (tro): x1 has control over/harnesses/|/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)]
Mandarin jungo (jug): x1 reflects Chinese [|, Cantonese, Wu, etc.] culture/nationality/language in aspect x2
mandating javni (jva): x1 is a rule prescribing/|/requiring x2 (event/state) within system/community x3 [regulation, prescription (also x2), principle, requirement (also x2), prescribe, require (conditions are usually contained within x2); x1 is regulatory; x2, x3 are regulated]
manifest (is a property of) ckaji (kai): x2 of: x1 has/is characterized by property/feature/trait/aspect/dimension x2 (ka); x2 is | in x1 [|-ed/property/quality/trait/feature/aspect (= selkai)]
manifest (| as a result of force) bapli (bap bai): x2 of: x1 [force] (ka) forces/compels event x2 to occur; x1 determines property x2 to | [also constrains; requires success, unlike the physics term (better expressed by danre)]
manifestation (book as a | of a work) cukta (cku): x1 is a book containing work x2 by author x3 for audience x4 preserved in medium x5 [x1 is a |/container [a physical object or its analogue] of a work/content, not necessarily using paper (= selpapri)] /:/
manifestation (| of an ideal) tarmi (tam tai): x2 of: x1 [ideal] is the conceptual shape/form of object/abstraction/| 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)]
manioc samcu: x1 is a quantity of cassava/taro/|/tapioca/yam [edible starchy root] of species/strain x2
manipulating tool xance (xan xa'e): x1 is a/the hand [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: |, waldo] [(adjective:) x1 is manual]
manner (method/technique/style) tadji: x1 [process] is a method/technique/approach/means for doing x2 (event) under conditions x3 [also practice/way/mode; style/|/conduct (= tratadji); pattern (= montadji, tadjymo'a, or platadji, tadjypla)]
manner (| of conduct) tarti (tra): x2 of: x1 behaves/conducts oneself as/in-| x2 (event/property) under conditions x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is behavioral]
manner (| of greeting) rinsa: x3 of: x1 (agent) greets/hails/[welcomes/says hello to]/responds to arrival of x2 in | x3 (action)
manner (| of request) cpedu (cpe): x4 of: x1 requests/asks/petitions/solicits for x2 of/from x3 in |/form x4 [also demand (= mi'ecpe)]
manners see "polite"
manual (not automatic) macnu (cnu): x1 (event/action/process) is | [not automatic] in function x2 under conditions x3
manual (pertaining to hands) xance (xan xa'e): x1 is a/the hand [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: manipulating tool, waldo] [(adjective:) x1 is |]
manual conditions x3 of macnu
manual function x2 of macnu
manual x1 of macnu
manual 2. see also "book"
manufactured zbasu (zba): x1 makes/assembles/builds/manufactures/creates x2 out of materials/parts/components x3; x2 is assembled/built/made/created/| out of x3 [should not be used to express causation]
manufactures zbasu (zba): x1 makes/assembles/builds/|/creates x2 out of materials/parts/components x3 [should not be used to express causation]
manufacturing gundi (gud): x1 is industry/industrial/systematic | activity producing x2 by process/means x3
many non-specific | x3 of steci
many-needled komcu (kom): x1 is a comb [| shape] of material x2 with tines/needles x3
map cartu (cat): x1 is a chart/diagram/| of/about x2 showing formation/data-points x3
mapped [as a territory] x2 of cartu
mapping (function) fancu: x1 is a function/single-valued | from domain x2 to range x3 defined by expression/rule x4
mare xirma (xir xi'a): x1 is a horse/equine/[colt/|/stallion/pony] of species/breed x2 [(adjective:) x1 is equine/equestrian]
margarine matne: x1 is a quantity of/contains butter/oleo/|/shortening from source x2 [(adjective:) x1 is buttery; an edible fat, solid but spreadable at normal temperatures; dairy butter (= ladmatne)]
margin lessness | x4 of mleca
margin 2. moreness | x4 of zmadu
margin 3. korbi (kor koi): x1 is an edge/|/border/curb/boundary of x2 next-to/bordering-on x3
marijuana marna: x1 is a quantity of hemp/|/jute of species/strain x2
marine xamsi (xas): x1 is a sea/ocean/gulf/[atmosphere] of planet x2, of fluid x3; (adjective:) x1 is | [also atmosphere (= varxamsi, varsenta)]
mark (monetary unit) rupnu (rup ru'u): x1 is measured in major-money-units (dollar/yuan/ruble) as x2 (quantity), monetary system x3 [also pound, rupee, franc, |, yen; x1 is generally a price/cost/value]
mark (spot/marking) barna (ba'a): x1(s) is a/are |(s)/spot(s) on x2 of material x3 [ba'armo'a for a pattern of marks]
mark material x3 of barna
mark x1 of barna
marked thing x2 of barna
market x1 of zarci
market 2. sold at | x2 of zarci
market 3. zarci (zac zai): x1 is a |/store/exchange/shop(s) selling/trading (for) x2, operated by/with participants x3 [also: mall, marketplace, shopping center, cooperative, bazaar, trading post, mart; the concept is the function of selling/exchanging coupled with a location, and is more oriented to the larger concept of marketplace than the stalls/shops that comprise it, though it does not exclude the latter individual shops (= zaisle); x3 may include both owners/proprietors and customers in some markets, but in most contexts refers only to the operators]
marketeer x3 of zarci
marketplace zarci (zac zai): x1 is a market/store/exchange/shop(s) selling/trading (for) x2, operated by/with participants x3 [also: mall, |, shopping center, cooperative, bazaar, trading post, mart; the concept is the function of selling/exchanging coupled with a location, and is more oriented to the larger concept of | than the stalls/shops that comprise it, though it does not exclude the latter individual shops (= zaisle); x3 may include both owners/proprietors and customers in some markets, but in most contexts refers only to the operators]
marking (| material) pinsi (pis): x1 is a pencil/crayon/stylus applying lead/| 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)]
marking barna (ba'a): x1(s) is a/are |(s)/spot(s) on x2 of material x3 [ba'armo'a for a pattern of marks]
markings (on a great cat) tirxu: x3 of: x1 is a tiger/leopard/jaguar/[tigress] of species/breed x2 with coat | x3 [a great cat noted/recognized by its |, metaphorically: stripes, tiger |]
markings tiger | x3 of tirxu
marks barna (ba'a): x1(s) is a/are mark(s)/spot(s) on x2 of material x3 [ba'armo'a for a pattern of |]
married to x2 of speni
married x1 of speni
married 2. speni (spe): x1 is | to x2; x1 is a spouse of x2 under law/custom/tradition/system/convention x3
mart zarci (zac zai): x1 is a market/store/exchange/shop(s) selling/trading (for) x2, operated by/with participants x3 [also: mall, marketplace, shopping center, cooperative, bazaar, trading post, |; the concept is the function of selling/exchanging coupled with a location, and is more oriented to the larger concept of marketplace than the stalls/shops that comprise it, though it does not exclude the latter individual shops (= zaisle); x3 may include both owners/proprietors and customers in some markets, but in most contexts refers only to the operators]
marvels manci (mac): x1 feels wonder/awe/| about x2
masculine nakni (nak): x1 is a male/buck of species x2 evidencing | trait(s) x3 (ka); x1 is |
mash (paste) pesxu (pex): x1 is paste/pulp/dough/|/mud/slurry [soft, smooth-textured, moist solid] of composition x2 [x2: composition including x2, which need not be complete specification]
mash (result of mashing) marxa (max): x3 of: x1 [force] mashes/crushes/squashes/smashes x2 into pulp/|/crumbs/deformed mass x3
mash x1 of marxa
mash 2. x3 of marxa
mashed x2 of marxa
mashes marxa (max): x1 [force] |/crushes/squashes/smashes x2 into pulp/mash/crumbs/deformed mass x3
mass (aggregate) gunma (gum): x1 is a |/team/aggregate/whole, together composed of components x2, considered jointly [A description in x1 indicates of | property(ies) displayed by the |; masses may reveal properties not found in the individual set members that are massified, which themselves are not necessarily relevant to the | property implicit in this bridi]
mass (deformed |) marxa (max): x3 of: x1 [force] mashes/crushes/squashes/smashes x2 into pulp/mash/crumbs/deformed | x3
mass (environmental surroundings) jbini (bin bi'i): x2 of: x1 is between/among set of points/bounds/limits x2 (set)/amidst | x2 in property x3 (ka) [x2 (a complete set, generally ordered) defines the bounds/limits/range for x1]
mass (measured |) grake (gra): x1 is x2 gram(s) [metric unit] in | (default is 1) by standard x3
mass (pertaining to heaviness) tilju (tij): x1 is heavy/weighty in |/weight by standard x2
mass (pertaining to lightness) linto (li'o): x1 is light in |/weight by standard x2
mass (segmented apportioned) pagbu (pag pau): x2 of: x1 is a part/component/piece/portion/segment of x2 [where x2 is a whole/|]; x2 is partly x1 [partly (= selpau)]
mass (| culture) kulnu (klu): x1 [| of ideas, customs, skills, arts] is culture of nation/ethos x2; x1 is ethnic [(note that x2 is NOT individual; culture is what is shared among people and is not an individual trait)]
mass (| of pages) papri: x1 is a [physical] page/leaf of book/document/bound | of pages x2 [numbered pages (as in a book) are the sides of a page (= paprysfe, paprysfelai); a pageful of text (= papryseltcidu, paprytcidylai)]
mass of qunatified individuals x1 of # mei
mass component of | x2 of gunma
mass 2. ninmarji: x1 is mass, the amount of x2 being |/stuff/matter of type/composition including x3 in shape/form x4
mass 3. marji (maj mai): x1 is |/stuff/matter of type/composition including x2 in shape/form x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is physical (one sense)/|]
massified gunma (gum): 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 |, which themselves are not necessarily relevant to the mass property implicit in this bridi]
mastery see also "expert"
mastery 2. vlipa (vli): x1 has the power to bring about x2 under conditions x3; x1 is powerful in aspect x2 under x3 [also potent, has control/|]
mat material x2 of matci
mat x1 of matci
mat 2. matci: x1 is a |/pad/mattress/pallet [flat, soft, dense form] of material x2 [also mattress = (kicymatci)]
match (exact |) satci: x1 [measurement/|] is exact/precise to precision x2 in property/quantity x3 (ka/ni)
match (incendiary device) sacki: x1 is a | [incendiary device] made of x2
match x1 of sacki
match 2. material of | x2 of sacki
match 3. mapti (mat): x1 fits/|-es/suits/is compatible/appropriate/corresponds to/with x2 in property/aspect x3
matched property x3 of mapti
matched x2 of mapti
matches mapti (mat): x1 fits/|/suits/is compatible/appropriate/corresponds to/with x2 in property/aspect x3
matching (sound patterns) rimni (rim): x1 or x4 of: x1 rhymes/alliterates with x2 in language/phonetics x3, | sound correspondence x4 (ka) [broad meaning of rhyme - any | sound correspondence]
mate x3 of rorci
material cleaned away x2 of jinsa
material drained x1 of rinci
material emptied x2 of kunti
material for factory raw | x3 of fanri
material form x3 of marji
material in foam bubble x3 of fonmo
material of bottle x3 of botpi
material of match x2 of sacki
material of sack x3 of dakli
material that is in a heap x2 of derxi
material type x2 of marji
material x1 of marji
material 2. arch | x3 of bargu
material 3. axle | x3 of jendu
material 4. ball | x2 of bolci
material 5. basket | x3 of lanka
material 6. bead | x2 of bidju
material 7. bed | x2 of ckana
material 8. block | x2 of bliku
material 9. board | x2 of tanbo
material 10. box | x3 of tanxe
material 11. bucket | x3 of baktu
material 12. button | x4 of batke
material 13. can | x3 of lante
material 14. cap | x2 of mapku
material 15. card | x2 of karda
material 16. chain | x2 of linsi
material 17. cigar | x2 of sigja
material 18. cleaning | x4 of lumci
material 19. cloth | x2 of bukpu
material 20. cloud | x2 of dilnu
material 21. coat | x2 of kosta
material 22. collar | x3 of karli
material 23. column | x2 of kamju
material 24. comb | x2 of komcu
material 25. cone | x2 of konju
material 26. cord | x2 of skori
material 27. corner | x3 of kojna
material 28. cup | x3 of kabri
material 29. curtain | x3 of murta
material 30. cushion | x3 of kicne
material 31. cylinder | x2 of slanu
material 32. drop | x2 of dirgo
material 33. eroded | x2 of guska
material 34. field | x2 of foldi
material 35. filling | x3 of tisna
material 36. flag | x4 of lanci
material 37. foam | x2 of fonmo
material 38. glove | x2 of gluta
material 39. hail | x2 of bratu
material 40. hook | x2 of genxu
material 41. island | x2 of daplu
material 42. jet | x2 of jetce
material 43. knife | x3 of dakfu
material 44. layered | x2 of senta
material 45. lens | x4 of lenjo
material 46. loop | x2 of clupa
material 47. mark | x3 of barna
material 48. mat | x2 of matci
material 49. nail | x3 of dinko
material 50. needle | x2 of jesni
material 51. pan | x3 of tansi
material 52. pants | x2 of palku
material 53. pedestal | x3 of zbepi
material 54. pin | x3 of pijne
material 55. plate | x2 of palta
material 56. polishing | x3 of spali
material 57. pot | x3 of patxu
material 58. rail | x3 of garna
material 59. raw | x3 of zbasu
material 60. ribbon | x2 of dasri
material 61. ring | x2 of djine
material 62. robe | x2 of pastu
material 63. rod | x2 of grana
material 64. sheet | x2 of boxfo
material 65. shell | x3 of calku
material 66. shirt | x2 of creka
material 67. shoal | x2 of jmifa
material 68. shoe | x3 of cutci
material 69. skirt | x2 of skaci
material 70. sock | x2 of smoka
material 71. spoon | x3 of smuci
material 72. stage | x4 of tsina
material 73. swelling | x3 of punli
material 74. table | x2 of jubme
material 75. thread | x2 of cilta
material 76. tile | x2 of tapla
material 77. tray | x3 of palne
material 78. tube | x2 of tubnu
material 79. umbrella | x4 of santa
material 80. washing | x4 of lumci
material 81. wedge | x2 of cfine
material 82. wheeel | x3 of xislu
material 83. marji (maj mai): x1 is |/stuff/matter of type/composition including x2 in shape/form x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is physical (one sense)/|]
materials (supply/deposit of |) sorcu (soc sro): x2 of : x1 is a store/deposit/supply/reserve of |/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]
materials (| in a heap) derxi (dre): x2 of: x1 is a heap/pile/stack/mound/hill of | x2 at location x3
materials (| made from) zbasu (zba): x2 of: x1 makes/assembles/builds/manufactures/creates x2 out of |/parts/components x3 [should not be used to express causation]
materials (| of a pedestal) zbepi (zbe): x3 of: x1 is a pedestal/base/stand/pallet supporting x2 (object/event), of |/properties x3 [pallet (= lafyzbe)]
materials (| of a wheel) xislu (xil xi'u): x3 of: x1 is a wheel [tool] of device/vehicle x2, made of |/having properties x3
materials (| stitched together) fenso (fen fe'o): x2 of: x1 sews/stitches/sutures | x2 (individual/set) together with tool(s) x3, using filament x4 (x2 if a set must be a complete specification)
materials (| used by a factory) fanri: x3 of: x1 is a factory/foundry/industrial plant/mill producing x2 from | x3
maternally mamta (mam): x1 is a mother of x2; x1 bears/mothers/acts | toward x2; [not necessarily biological]
mates gletu (let gle): x1 copulates/fucks/|/has coitus/sexual intercourse with x2 [x1 and x2 are symmetrical; mounts (= cpanygle)]
mathematical (theoretically ideal tarmi (tam tai): of a form), x1 [ideal] is the conceptual shape/form of object/abstraction/manifestation x2 (object/abstract) [also pattern; x1 is the | 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)]
mathematical expression mekso (mek me'o): x1 [quantifier/expression] is a | interpreted under rules/convention x2
mathematical sum sumji (suj): x1 is a |/result/total of x2 plus/increased by x3
mathematics type x2 of cmaci
mathematics x1 of cmaci
mathematics 2. cmaci: x1 is a | of type/describing x2
matter (affair with representation) krati (ka'i): x3 of: x1 represents/is an agent/proxy/stands-in for [absent] x2 in |(s)/function(s) x3 [also: on behalf of]
matter (affair cuntu (cu'u): organized activity), x1 is an affair/organized activity involving person(s) x2 (individual/mass); x1 is x2's business [also |, concern; x2 is engaged in x1 (which is usually an abstraction) (= selcu'u for reordered places)]
matter (justification for war) jamna (jam): x3 of: x1 (person/mass) wars against x2 over territory/| x3; x1 is at war with x2
matter (material substance) marji (maj mai): x1 is material/stuff/| of type/composition including x2 in shape/form x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is physical (one sense)/material]
matter (sphere of authority) catni (ca'i): x2 of: x1 has authority/is an official in/on/over |/sphere/persons x2 derived on basis x3
matter (subject of agreement) tugni (tug tu'i): x4 of: x1 [person] agrees with person(s)/position/side x2 that x3 (du'u) is true about | x4
matter (subject of courtesy/civility) clite (lit): x2 of: x1 is polite/courteous/civil in | x2 according to standard/custom x3 [also formal, ritual]
matter (subject of honesty) stace (sac): x3 of: x1 is honest/open/truthfully revealing to/candid/frank with x2 about |/fact x3 [also straight, straight-forward]
matter (subject of judgement) pajni (pai): x2 of: x1 judges/referees/arbitrates/is a judge determining/deciding | 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)]
matter (subject of wisdom) prije (pij): x2 of: x1 is wise/sage about | x2 (abstraction) to observer x3
matter (| decided) jdice (jdi): x3 of: x1 (person) decides/makes decision x2 (du'u) about | x3 (event/state)
matter decided x3 of jdice
matter deputed x2 of vipsi
matter forgiven x3 of fraxu
matter of reliance x3 of lacri
matter represented in x3 of krati
matters (is important) vajni (vaj vai): x1 (object/event) is important/significant to x2 (person/event) in aspect/for reason x3 (nu/ka) [also: x1 | to x2 in aspect/respect x3]
mattress matci: x1 is a mat/pad/|/pallet [flat, soft, dense form] of material x2 [also | = (kicymatci)]
mature trait x2 of makcu
mature x1 of makcu
mature 2. makcu (ma'u): x1 is |/ripe/fully-grown/adult in development-quality x2 (ka)
maybe cumki (cum cu'i): x1 (event/state/property) is possible under conditions x2; x1 may/might occur; x1 is a | [also possibility]
meadow srasu (sas): x1 is a blade/expanse of grass of species x2 [lawn/| (= sasfoi)]
meadow 2. foldi (flo foi): x1 is a field [shape/form] of material x2; x1 is a broad uniform expanse of x2 [also woods (= ricfoi), lawn/| (= sasfoi), brush (= spafoi, cicyspafoi)]
meager pindi (pid): x1 is poor/indigent/impoverished/lacking in goods/possessions/property x2 x2 is scanty/| for x1
meal dish x2 of sanmi
meal x1 of sanmi
meal 2. sanmi (sai): x1 (mass) is a | composed of dishes including x2 [x2 is a course/dish of | x1 (= selsai for reordered places)]
mean kusru (kus): x1 (person) is cruel/|/unkind to victim x2
mean 2. cnano (na'o): x1 [value] is a norm/average in property/amount x2 (ka/ni) among x3(s) (set) by standard x4 [also |, normal, usual; (x3 specifies the complete set)]
meaning (interpretation) smuni (mun smu): x1 is a |/interpretation of x2 recognized/seen/accepted by x3 [referential | (=selsni, snismu)]
meaning (| of a binary metaphor) tanru (tau): x4 of: x1 is a binary metaphor formed with x2 modifying x3, giving | x4 in language x5 (x2 and x3 are both text or both si'o concept)
meaning (| of a compound predicate word) lujvo (luv jvo): x2 of: x1 (text) is a compound predicate word with | x2 and arguments x3 built from metaphor x4
meaning (| of a sign/symbol) sinxa (sni): x2 of: x1 is a sign/symbol/signal representing/referring/signifying/| 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)]
meaning (| of a structure word) cmavo (ma'o): x3 of: x1 is a structure word of grammatical class x2, with |/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)]
meaning (| of a word) valsi (val vla): x2 of: x1 is a word |/causing x2 in language x3; (adjective: x1 is lexical/verbal)
meaning of affix compound x2 of lujvo
meaning x1 of smuni
meaning 2. perceive | x3 of smuni
meaning 3. phrase | x4 of tanru
meaning 4. structure word | x3 of cmavo
meaning 5. tanru | x4 of tanru
meaning 6. thing having | x2 of smuni
meaning 7. word | x2 of valsi
meaningful sinxa (sni): x1 is a sign/symbol/signal representing/referring/signifying/meaning x2 to observer x3 [also: x1 signifies x2; (adjective:) x1 is significant/|/of import; signal an action (= sniti'i), connotation (= se sibyti'isni, sibyti'ismu)]
means to success x3 of snada
means x2 of mukti
means 2. x2 of smuni
means 3. x2 of zukte
means 4. excretion | x4 of vikmi
means 5. flight | x2 of vofli
means 6. imprisonment | x3 of pinfu
means 7. propulsion | x4 of marce
means 8. pumping | x5 of pambe
means 9. support | x4 of sarji
means 10. transfer | x5 of benji
means 11. transportation | x5 of klama
means 12. travel | x3 of litru
measure (test) cipra (cip): x1 (process/event) is a test for/proof of property/state x2 in subject x3 (individuals/set/mass) [also examination, proxy |, validation; (a set in x3 must be completely specified)]
measure x1 of merli
measure 2. x2 of gradu
measure 3. x2 of klani
measure 4. merli (mre): x1 (agent) |-s/evaluates x2 [quantity] as x3 units on scale x4 (si'o), with accuracy x5
measure 5. radno (ra'o): x1 is x2 radian(s) [metric unit] in angular | (default is 1) by standard x3 [measured in degrees (julra'o); right ascension [astronomical measurement] (= cacryra'o)]
measured (of a quantity) klani (lai): x1 is a quantity quantified/|/enumerated by x2 (quantifier) on scale x3 (si'o) [also count]
measured (of a value rupnu (rup ru'u): in major money units), x1 is | in major-money-units (dollar/yuan/ruble) as x2 (quantity), monetary system x3 [also pound, rupee, franc, mark, yen; x1 is generally a price/cost/value]
measured (of a value 2. fepni (fep fei): in money subunits), x1 is | 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, ...)
measured (of dimness) kandi (kad): x1 is dim/dull/pale/non-intense in property x2 (ka) as received/| by observer x3 [in colors, indicates unsaturated, pastel, pale (though blabi can also indicate a kind of paleness)]
measured (of intensity) carmi (cam cai): x1 is intense/bright/saturated/brilliant in property (ka) x2 as received/| 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)]
measured by clock x2 of junla
measured by unit x3 of gradu
measured in .001's x2 of milti
measured in 10's thing | x2 of dekto
measured on scale x2 of ckilu
measured x2 of merli
measured 2. mitre (tre): x1 is x2 meter(s) [metric unit] in length (default is 1) | in direction x3 by standard x4
measured 3. radno (ra'o): x1 is x2 radian(s) [metric unit] in angular measure (default is 1) by standard x3 [| in degrees (julra'o); right ascension [astronomical measurement] (= cacryra'o)]
measurement (data/statistic) datni: x1 (du'u) [fact/|] is data/information/statistic(s) about x2 gathered by method x3 [evidence (= velji'i datni or just velji'i, ti'irdatni)]
measurement (exact |) satci: x1 [|/match] is exact/precise to precision x2 in property/quantity x3 (ka/ni)
measurement accuracy x5 of merli
measurement standard (| for long) clani (cla): x3 of: x1 is long in dimension/direction x2 (default longest dimension) by | x3
measurement standard (| for short) tordu (tor to'u): x3 of: x1 is short in dimension/direction x2 (default longest dimension) by | x3
measurement x3 of merli
measurement 2. klani (lai): x1 is a quantity quantified/measured by | x2 (quantifier) on scale x3 (si'o) [also count]
measurement 3. radno (ra'o): x1 is x2 radian(s) [metric unit] in angular measure (default is 1) by standard x3 [measured in degrees (julra'o); right ascension [astronomical |] (= cacryra'o)]
measures merli (mre): x1 (agent) |/evaluates x2 [quantity] as x3 units on scale x4 (si'o), with accuracy x5
measuring (of a clock/timer) junla (jul): x1 is clock/watch/timer | time units x2 to precision x3 with timing mechanism/method x4 [also timepiece]
measuring (of a frame of reference) manri (mar): x1 is a frame of reference/standard for observing/|/determining x2, with/by rules x3 (x1 may be object or si'o idea)
measuring (of a scale of units) ckilu (ci'u): x1 (si'o) is a scale of units for |/observing/determining x2 (state)
measuring (of a unit of scale) gradu (rau): x1 [magnitude] is a unit/degree of/on scale/reference standard x2 (si'o) | property x3 [also grade, level, point; x3 dimension]
measuring scale x4 of merli
meat source x2 of rectu
meat x1 of rectu
meat 2. rectu (rec re'u): x1 is a quantity of/contains |/flesh from source/animal x2
mechanism (device/apparatus) cabra (ca'a): x1 is apparatus/|/device/equipment for function x2 controlled/[triggered] by x3 (agent) [form determined by/from function; does not imply automated/automatic action - requires an external agent/trigger (a minji may be a zmiku cabra if it requires an external agent to trigger or control the functions that it performs automatically)]
mechanism (for braking) jabre: x3 of: x1 (agent) brakes/causes to slow motion/activity x2 with device/|/principle x3
mechanism (locking |) stela (tel): x3 of: x1 is a lock/seal of/on/for sealing x2 with/by locking | x3
mechanism (machine/automated apparatus) minji (mi'i): x1 is a machine for use/function x2; [automated apparatus, without direct function control] [also machinery/|; a machine is initiated/triggered by an agent/force, but thereafter performs its function automatically; if self-directed, (a minji is an) entity (= zukte)]
mechanism (timing |) junla (jul): x4 of: x1 is clock/watch/timer measuring time units x2 to precision x3 with timing |/method x4 [also timepiece]
mechanism (underlying |: explanation) ciksi (cki): x4 of: x1 (person) explains x2 (event/state/property) to x3 with explanation x4 (du'u) [explanation x4 is an underlying |/details/purpose/method for x2 (= velcki for reordered places), generally assumed to be non-obvious; metaphorical usage with the various causal relations (i.e. jalge, mukti, krinu, rinka, nibli, zukte) is possible, but the non-obviousness, and the existence of an explainer with a point of view makes this word not a simple expression of cause]
mechanism (unlockable) ckiku (kik): x2 of: x1 is a key fitting/releasing/opening/unlocking lock x2, and having relevant properties x3 [also x2 fastener, |; 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]
mechanism clock | x4 of junla
mechanism 2. lock | x3 of stela
medial (neutral nutli (nul nu'i): not taking a side), x1 is neutral/not taking sides/|/not towards any extreme on scale/in dissension x2 [also x2 dispute/struggle (though x2 is not limited to disagreements, which is merely one manifestation of scalar or distributed values in which there is a | position)]
medic mikce (mic): x1 doctors/treats/nurses/[cures]/is physician/midwife to x2 for ailment x3 by treatment/cure x4 [also |; (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)]
medical condition (something treated/cured) mikce (mic): x3 of: x1 doctors/treats/nurses/[cures]/is physician/midwife to x2 for | 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)]
medical condition x3 of spita
medical treatment x4 of mikce
medical treatment 2. mikce (mic): x4 of: x1 doctors/treats/nurses/[cures]/is physician/midwife to x2 for ailment x3 by |/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)]
medical mikce (mic): x1 or x4 of: x1 doctors/treats/nurses/[cures]/is physician/midwife to x2 for ailment x3 by treatment/cure x4 [also medic; (adjective:) x1, x4 is |; 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)]
medium (book |) cukta (cku): x5 of: x1 is a book containing work x2 by author x3 for audience x4 preserved in | x5 [x1 is a manifestation/container [a physical object or its analogue] of a work/content, not necessarily using paper (= selpapri)] /:/
medium (camera recording |) kacma: x3 of: x1 is a camera/photographic equipment recording illumination type x2 images to | x3
medium (copy |) fukpi (fuk fu'i): x3 of: x1 is a copy/replica/duplicate/clone of x2 in form/| x3 made by method x4 (event)
medium (expressive |) cusku (cus sku): x4 of: x1 (agent) expresses/says x2 (sedu'u/text/lu'e concept) for audience x3 via expressive | x4 [also says]
medium (illustration |) pixra (pir xra): x4 of: x1 is a picture/illustration representing/showing x2, made by artist x3 in | 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)]
medium (separating |) sepli (sep sei): x1 is apart/separate from x2, separated by partition/wall/gap/interval/separating | 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]
medium (storage | of inscription) ciska (ci'a): x3 of: x1 inscribes/writes x2 on display/storage | x3 with writing implement x4; x1 is a scribe [also x3 writing surface]
medium (substrate | responding to stylus) pinsi (pis): x2 of: x1 is a pencil/crayon/stylus applying lead/marking material x2, frame/support [of material] x3 [also writing brush; x1 stimulates substrate | x2 to display marks; explicitly denoting a standard lead pencil (= tabypinsi)]
medium (televised |/channel) tivni (tiv): x3 of: x1 [broadcaster] televises programming x2 via |/channel x3 to television receiver x4 [x2 programming (mass), program/show (individual)]
medium (transmission |) benji (bej be'i): x5 of: x1 transfers/sends/transmits x2 to/towards receiver x3 from transmitter/origin x4 via means/| x5 [also possibly "sharing"; no (complete) alienation from origin is implied]; [x5 carrier]
medium (| carrying a wave) boxna (bon bo'a): x1 is a wave [periodic pattern] in | x2, wave-form x3, wave-length x4, frequency x5
medium (| containing dust) pulce (puc pu'e): x3 of: x1 is dust/precipitate [suspensible solid] from x2 in |/on surface x3
medium (| of a list) liste (ste): x4 of: x1 (physical object) is a list/catalog/register of sequence/set x2 in order x3 in | x4 [also roll, log]; (x2 is completely specified)
medium (| of a record) vreji (rej vei): x4 of: x1 is a record of x2 (data/facts/du'u) about x3 (object/event) preserved in | x4
medium (| passed through) pagre (gre): x2 of: x1 passes through/penetrates barrier/|/portal x2 to destination side x3 from origin side x4 [passing through in both directions (= rolfargre, pagre ... .i so'ivo'ivo'u (and vice versa))]
medium (| where a vehicle travels) marce (ma'e): x3 of: x1 is a vehicle/mode of transport carrying x2 in/on surface/| x3, propelled by x4
medium for vehicle x3 of marce
medium of transfer x5 of benji
medium book | x5 of cukta
medium 2. copy | x3 of fukpi
medium 3. expression | x4 of cusku
medium 4. list | x4 of liste
medium 5. photographic | x3 of kacma
medium 6. picture | x4 of pixra
medium 7. recording | x3 of vreji
medium 8. wave | x2 of boxna
meet firmness x2 of jdari
meet x1 of penmi
meet 2. penmi (pen pe'i): x1 |-s/encounters x2 at/in location x3
meeting place x3 of penmi
meeting stiffness x3 of tinsa
meets penmi (pen pe'i): x1 |/encounters x2 at/in location x3
mega- (metric prefix) megdo (meg): x1 is a million [1x10**6] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units)
melodic (singable) sanga (sag sa'a): x2 of: x1 sings/chants x2 [song/hymn/melody/| sounds] to audience x3 [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/sing harmony (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)]
melody (song) sanga (sag sa'a): x2 of: x1 sings/chants x2 [song/hymn/|/melodic sounds] to audience x3 [| (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/sing harmony (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)]
melody (whistled |) siclu (sil): x2 of: x1 [sound source] whistles/makes whistling sound/note/tone/| x2
melon species x2 of guzme
melon x1 of guzme
melon 2. guzme (guz zme): x1 is a |/squash [fruit/plant] of species/strain x2
melt x1 of runme
melt 2. runme (rum): x1 |-s [becomes liquid from solid state] at temperature x2 and pressure x3 [x1 runs (= rumfle)]
melting point x2 of runme
melting pressure x3 of runme
melts runme (rum): x1 | [becomes liquid from solid state] at temperature x2 and pressure x3 [x1 runs (= rumfle)]
member (non-immediate family |) tamne: x1 is cousin to x2 by bond/tie x3; [non-immediate family |, default same generation] [probably preferred for metaphorical siblings (over bruna)]
member (rare | of set) rirci: x1 [|] is rare/unusual/uncommon/atypical in property x2 (ka) among members of x3 (set) (x3 is complete specification of set)
member (| of a family) lanzu (laz): x1 (mass) is a family with |-s including x2 bonded/tied/joined according to standard x3 [also clan, tribe; x2 is in x1, a | of x1 (selylanzu for reordered places), relative of (= lazmi'u - xy mintu y'y leka cmima da poi lanzu)]
member (| of parent's generation) famti: x1 is an aunt/uncle of x2 by bond/tie x3; x1 is an associated | of x2's parent's generation
member (| of set) cmima (mim cmi): x1 is a |/element of set x2; x1 belongs to group x2; x1 is amid/among/amongst group x2 [x1 may be a complete or incomplete list of |-s; x2 is normally marked by la'i/le'i/lo'i, defining the set in terms of its common property(ies), though it may be a complete enumeration of the |-ship]
member x1 of cmima
member 2. family | x2 of lanzu
member 3. set of | x2 of cmima
members (| having properties in common) kampu (kau): x2 of: x1 (property - ka) is common/general/universal among | of set x2 (complete set)
members (| of a family) lanzu (laz): x2 of: x1 (mass) is a family with | 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)]
members (| of a group/team having some common property) girzu (gir gri): 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; | x3 (a specification of the complete membership) comprise group x1; cluster (= kangri)]
members (| of a set having a typical value for a property) fadni (fad): x3 of: x1 [member] is ordinary/common/typical/usual in property x2 (ka) among | of x3 (set) [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)]
members (| of a set rirci: some of which have a rare property), x3 of: x1 [member] is rare/unusual/uncommon/atypical in property x2 (ka) among | of x3 (set) (x3 is complete specification of set)
members (| of a subset) steci (tec te'i): x2 of: x1 (ka) is specific/particular/specialized/[special]/a defining property of x2 among x3 (set) [x2 are |/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)]
members (| of set mutually acting) simxu (sim si'u): x1 (set) has | who mutually/reciprocally x2 (event [x1 should be reflexive in 1+ sumti]) [| of x1 do to each other/one another x2, and in return do x2; x1 (plural set) do the same thing to each other]
members crew | x2 of bende
members 2. team | x2 of bende
membership x3 of girzu
membership 2. cmima (mim cmi): x1 is a member/element of set x2; x1 belongs to group x2; x1 is amid/among/amongst group x2 [x1 may be a complete or incomplete list of members; x2 is normally marked by la'i/le'i/lo'i, defining the set in terms of its common property(ies), though it may be a complete enumeration of the |]
membrane (as a closure for a portal) ganlo (ga'o): x1 (portal/passage/entrance-way) is closed/shut/not open, preventing passage/access to x2 by x3 [as a doorway, but also perhaps a semi-permeable |]
memo notci (not noi): 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. xatra need not have a single or focussed subject - its corresponding place is for 'content'); reminder/|/note (= mojnoi)]
memorandum notci (not noi): x1 is a message/notice/| 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. xatra need not have a single or focussed subject - its corresponding place is for 'content'); reminder/memo/note (= mojnoi)]
memory (something remembered) morji (moj mo'i): x2 of: x1 remembers/recalls/recollects fact(s)/| x2 (du'u) about subject x3
memory subject x3 of morji
memory x2 of morji
men nanmu (nau): x1 is a man/|; x1 is a male humanoid person [not necessarily adult] [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use remna or prenu)]
mends cikre: x1 repairs/|/fixes x2 for use x3 [a repair may be incomplete, fixing only one of the possible uses of x2, hence x3]
mental (in the imagination) xanri (xar): x1 [concept] exists in the imagination of/is imagined by/is imaginary to x2 [also (adjective:) x1 is | (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]
mental (metaphorical besna (ben): of the brain), x1 is a/the brain [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: intelligence, | control] [also cerebral]
mental (of a mind) menli (men): x1 is a mind/intellect/psyche/mentality/[consciousness] of body x2 [(adjective:) x1 is |/psychological/a | phenomenon; multiple personalities (= so'i menli)]
mental (of something thought about) pensi (pes pei): x2 of: x1 thinks/considers/cogitates/reasons/is pensive about/reflects upon subject/concept x2 [also: x1 is thoughtful (one sense); x2 is | (one sense)/intellectual (one sense) (= selpei)]
mental awareness sanji (saj): x1 is conscious/aware of x2 (object/abstract); x1 discerns/recognizes x2 (object/abstract) [also: x1 knows [of] x2 (one sense); awareness implies some amount of | processing above and beyond mere sensory detection, and may also be applied to | relationships that are not detected by the senses]
mental rigidity tinsa: 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. | rigidity]
mentality menli (men): x1 is a mind/intellect/psyche/|/[consciousness] of body x2 [(adjective:) x1 is mental/psychological/a mental phenomenon; multiple personalities (= so'i menli)]
mentioned x2 of pinka
mentors rirni (rir): x1 is a parent of/raises/rears x2; x1 |/acts parental toward child/protege x2
meow cmoni (cmo co'i): x1 utters moan/groan/howl/scream [non-linguistic utterance] x2 expressing x3 (property) [also shriek, most animal sounds, e.g. bark, cackle, |, neigh, moo, honk, baa, crow]
merchant canja (caj): x1 or x4 of: x1 exchanges/trades/barters commodity/service x2 for x3 with x4; x1, x4 is a trader/|/businessman [also (adjective:) x1, x2, x4 is/are commercial (better expressed as ka canja, kamcanja)]; x2/x3 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'ercanja for unambiguous semantics)
mercury x1 of margu
mercury 2. margu (mag): x1 is a quantity of/contains/made of |/quicksilver; [metaphor: fluid metal; temperature]
merit (| reward) vamji (vam va'i): 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); | 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)]
merited (receive | reward) vamji (vam va'i): 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 | 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)]
merits (earns) jerna: x1 (agent/person) earns/[deserves/|] 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)]
merits (has value/worth) vamji (vam va'i): x2 of: 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 | (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)]
merry gleki (gek gei): x1 is happy/gay/|/glad/gleeful about x2 (event/state) [adversity (= kamnalgei)]
message subject x2 of notci
message x1 of notci
message 2. receive | x4 of notci
message 3. send | x3 of notci
message 4. notci (not noi): x1 is a |/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. xatra need not have a single or focussed subject - its corresponding place is for 'content'); reminder/memo/note (= mojnoi)]
met x2 of penmi
metal (alkali |) sodna: x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of alkali | of type x2 [default sodium] [also potassium, lithium, cesium]; [soda]
metal (general category of substance) jinme (jim): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of made of | of composition including x2 [(adjective:) x1 is metallic]
metal (lead: heavy cnisa (nis): malleable, soft), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of lead (Pb); [metaphor: heavy, malleable, soft |]
metal (mercury: fluid :) margu (mag): x1 is a quantity of/contains/made of mercury/quicksilver; [metaphor: fluid |; temperature]
metal (nickel: resisitant to oxidation) nikle (nik): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of nickel/other | resistant to oxidation
metal (tin tinci: base |: cheap), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of tin (Sn); [metaphor: cheap or base |]
metal (zinc: hard |) zinki (zin zi'i): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of zinc (Zn); [metaphor: hard |]
metal (| derived from ore) kunra (kun): x2 of: x1 is/contains/is made from a mineral/ore of type/| x2 mined from location/lode/mine x3
metal (| surface romge (rog): shiny, non-tarnishing), x1 is a highly reflective/polished non-tarnishing metallic surface, of | x2 [often chromium]
metal composition x2 of jinme
metal x1 of jinme
metal 2. alkali type | x2 of sodna
metal 3. chrome | x2 of romge
metal 4. see also "bronze", "brass"
metallic (made of metal) jinme (jim): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of made of metal of composition including x2 [(adjective:) x1 is |]
metallic (shiny romge (rog): non-tarnishing), x1 is a highly reflective/polished non-tarnishing | surface, of metal x2 [often chromium]
metaphor of affix compound x4 of lujvo
metaphysics (| indicating falsehood) jitfa (jif): x2 of: x1 (du'u) is false/is an untruth by standard/epistemology/| x2 [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place]
metaphysics (| indicating reality) zasti (zat za'i): x3 of: x1 exists/is real/actual/reality for x2 under | x3 [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place]; [x1 is physical (one sense)]
metaphysics (| indicating truth) jetnu (jet je'u): x2 of: x1 (du'u) is true/truth by standard/epistemology/| x2 [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place]
meteorological tcima (tim ti'a): x1 is weather at place/region x2; (adjective:) x1 is | [climate (= citsyti'a, timymo'a)]
meter standard x4 of mitre
meter x1 of mitre
meter 2. mitre (tre): x1 is x2 |(s) [metric unit] in length (default is 1) measured in direction x3 by standard x4
meters direction x3 of mitre
meters number of | x2 of mitre
meters 2. size in | x2 of mitre
method (as an explanation) ciksi (cki): x4 of: x1 (person) explains x2 (event/state/property) to x3 with explanation x4 (du'u) [explanation x4 is an underlying mechanism/details/purpose/| for x2 (= velcki for reordered places), generally assumed to be non-obvious; metaphorical usage with the various causal relations (i.e. jalge, mukti, krinu, rinka, nibli, zukte) is possible, but the non-obviousness, and the existence of an explainer with a point of view makes this word not a simple expression of cause]
method (constituting an event of trying) nuntoi: x4 of: x1 is a try/attempt/effort, an event of x2 trying/attempting/making an effort to do/attain x3 (event/state/property) by actions/| x4
method (copying |) fukpi (fuk fu'i): x1 is a copy/replica/duplicate/clone of x2 in form/medium x3 made by | x4 (event)
method (knowledge of | djuno (jun ju'o): know how to), x2 of: 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 | but not necessarily having the ability to practice (= tadjyju'o)]
method (learning |) cilre (cli): x5 of: x1 learns x2 (du'u) about subject x3 from source x4 (object/event) by | x5 (event/process)
method (process for doing something) tadji: x1 [process] is a |/technique/approach/means for doing x2 (event) under conditions x3 [also practice/way/mode; style/manner/conduct (= tratadji); pattern (= montadji, tadjymo'a, or platadji, tadjypla)]
method (teaching |) ctuca (ctu): x5 of: x1 teaches audience x2 ideas/methods/lore x3 (du'u) about subject(s) x4 by | x5 (event) [also instruct, instructor, educate, educator, teacher, professor, pedagogue; (adjective:) x1/x5 is pedagogical]
method (timing | of a clock) junla (jul): x4 of: x1 is clock/watch/timer measuring time units x2 to precision x3 with timing mechanism/| x4 [also timepiece]
method (| of analysis) lanli (lal): x3 of: x1 analyzes/examines-in-detail x2 by |/technique/system x3 [process/activity]
method (| of data gathering) datni: x3 of: x1 (du'u) [fact/measurement] is data/information/statistic(s) about x2 gathered by | x3 [evidence (= velji'i datni or just velji'i, ti'irdatni)]
method (| of food preparation) jukpa (jup): x3 of: x1 cooks/prepares food-for-eating x2 by recipe/| x3 (process) [cook with heat (= glajukpa), bake (= tokyjukpa); fry (= rasyjukpa)]
method (| of introducing vaccine) jinku: x4 of: x1 is a vaccine/immune-system stimulant protecting x2 against disease x3 introduced by | x4 [also serum; inoculation (= jestu'u veljinku)]
method (| of keeping something hidden) mipri (mip): x4 of: x1 keeps x2 secret/hidden from x3 by | x4; x2 is a secret; x1 hides/conceals x2 [intransitive hidden/secret, without an agent (= selcri or nalterju'o); secret (= selmipri)]
method (| of killing) catra: x3 of: x1 (agent) kills/slaughters/murders x2 by action/| x3
method (| of medical treatment) mikce (mic): x4 of: x1 doctors/treats/nurses/[cures]/is physician/midwife to x2 for ailment 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/|; 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)]
method (| of partition) fendi (fed): x4 of: x1 (agent) divides/partitions/separates x2 into sections/parts/individuals x3 by |/partition x4 (an object in x4 usually requires tu'a) [also segments]
method (| of trying) troci (toc toi): x3 of: x1 tries/attempts/makes an effort to do/attain x2 (event/state/property) by actions/| x3 [also experiments at]
method conditions x3 of tadji
method x1 of tadji
method 2. analysis | x3 of lanli
method 3. cooking | x3 of jukpa
method 4. copying | x4 of fukpi
method 5. division | x4 of fendi
method 6. done by | x2 of tadji
method 7. killing | x3 of catra
method 8. learning | x5 of cilre
method 9. plane propelling | x3 of vinji
method 10. secrecy | x4 of mipri
method 11. teaching | x5 of ctuca
method 12. trying | x3 of troci
method 13. vaccination | x4 of jinku
methodology (| of a science) saske (ske): x3 of: x1 (mass of facts) is science of/about subject matter x2 based on | 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 science | x3 of saske
methods (| of a logic) logji (loj): x1 [rules/|] is a logic for deducing/concluding/inferring/reasoning to/about x2 (du'u) [also (adjective:) x1, x2 are logical]
methods (| taught) ctuca (ctu): x3 of: x1 teaches audience x2 ideas/|/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]
methods/facts taught | x3 of ctuca
metric dekpu: x1 is x2 (default 1) local volume unit(s) [non-|; 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-| system)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
metric 2. bunda (bud): x1 is x2 (default 1) local weight unit(s) [non-|], standard x3, subunits [e.g. ounces] x4 (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
metric 3. minli: x1 is x2 (default 1) long local distance unit(s) [non-|], x3 subunits, standard x4 (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
metric 4. gutci (guc): x1 is x2 (default 1) short local distance unit(s) [non-|], standard x3, x4 subunits [foot (= jmagutci); yard (= cibjamgutci), pace (= tapygutci), inch (= degygutci), cubit (= birgutci)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
metric 5. xampo (xap xa'o): x1 is x2 ampere(s) [| unit] in current (default is 1) by standard x3
metric 6. delno (del de'o): x1 is x2 candela [| unit] in luminosity (default is 1) by standard x3
metric 7. kelvo (ke'o): x1 is x2 degree(s) Kelvin [| unit] in temperature (default is 1) by standard x3
metric 8. grake (gra): x1 is x2 gram(s) [| unit] in mass (default is 1) by standard x3
metric 9. litce (lic): x1 is x2 liter(s) [| unit] in volume (default is 1) by standard x3
metric 10. kramu: x1 is x2 local area unit(s) [non-|] (default 1) by standard x3, x4 subunits (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
metric 11. mitre (tre): x1 is x2 meter(s) [| unit] in length (default is 1) measured in direction x3 by standard x4
metric 12. molro (mo'o): x1 is x2 mole(s) [| unit] in substance (default is 1) by standard x3
metric 13. radno (ra'o): x1 is x2 radian(s) [| unit] in angular measure (default is 1) by standard x3 [measured in degrees (julra'o); right ascension [astronomical measurement] (= cacryra'o)]
metric 14. stero (te'o): x1 is x2 steradian(s) [| unit] in solid angle (default is 1) by standard x3
metro trene (ren re'e): 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), |, trolley, tramway (= lajre'e), roller coaster; monorail (= dadre'e); cable car, sky car, ski lift (= cildadre'e)]
metropolis (| of a suburb) jarbu: x2 of: x1 is a suburban area of city/| x2
metropolitan area (| of a town) tcadu (tca): x2 of: x1 is a town/city of | x2, in political unit x3, serving hinterland/region x4 [also (adjective:) x1 is urban]
MEX (Loglan project abbreviation for 'mathematical expression') mekso (mek me'o): x1 [quantifier/expression] is a mathematical expression interpreted under rules/convention x2
MEX x1 of mekso
MEX 2. rules for | x2 of mekso
Mexican aspect x2 of mexno
Mexican x1 of mexno
Mexican 2. mexno (mex): x1 reflects | culture/nationality in aspect x2
micro- (metric prefix) mikri (mik): x1 is a millionth [1x10**-6] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units)
microbe jurme (jum): x1 is a bacteria/germ/|/protozoan/amoeba [1-celled life] of species/defining property x2
middle x1 of midju
middle 2. thing having at | x2 of midju
middle 3. midju (mij): x1 is in/at the |/center/midpoint/[is a focus] of x2; (adjective:) x1 is central
Middle-Eastern semto (sme): x1 reflects Semitic [metaphor: |] language/culture/nationality in aspect x2 [Semitic includes Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic, and Ethiopian, among others]
middling milxe (mli): x1 is mild/non-extreme/gentle/|/somewhat in property x2 (ka); x1 is not very x2
midpoint midju (mij): x1 is in/at the middle/center/|/[is a focus] of x2; (adjective:) x1 is central
midsection (metaphorical of abdomen) betfu (bef be'u): x1 is a/the abdomen/belly/lower trunk [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: |] [also stomach (= djaruntyrango)]
midwife mikce (mic): x1 doctors/treats/nurses/[cures]/is physician/| to x2 for ailment 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)]
might (| happen) cumki (cum cu'i): x1 (event/state/property) is possible under conditions x2; x1 may/| occur; x1 is a maybe [also possibility]
mild x1 of milxe
mild 2. milxe (mli): x1 is |/non-extreme/gentle/middling/somewhat in property x2 (ka); x1 is not very x2
mildness property x2 of milxe
mile (sound clue minli: cultural example of general class), 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, ...)
mile standard x4 of minli
mile x1 of minli
miles number of | x2 of minli
miles 2. size in | x2 of minli
miles 3. subunits of | x3 of minli
military (regimented/strongly organized) bilni (bil): x1 is |/regimented/is strongly organized/prepared by system x2 for purpose x3 [also paramilitary; soldier in its broadest sense - not limited to those trained/organized as part of an army to defend a state (= bilpre)]; (cf. jenmi for a | force)
military police pulji: 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); | (= jempulji, bilpulji)]
military purpose x3 of bilni
military system x2 of bilni
military thing which is | x1 of bilni
milk source x2 of ladru
milk x1 of ladru
milk 2. ladru (lad): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of | from source x2; (adjective:) x1 is lactic/dairy
mill (factory producing product) fanri: x1 is a factory/foundry/industrial plant/| producing x2 from materials x3
mill (plant performing process) molki (mlo): x1 is a |/foundry/industrial plant/[assembly line] performing process x2 [(unlike fanri,) need not produce a product; grain | (= grumlo), grinding | (= zalmlo, zalmlotci, zalmloca'a)]
mill location x4 of molki
mill process x2 of molki
mill x1 of molki
millet species x2 of cunmi
millet x1 of cunmi
millet 2. cunmi: x1 is a quantity of | [grain] of species/strain x2
milli- (metric prefix) milti (mil): x1 is a thousandth [1/1000; 1x10**-3] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units)
milliard gigdo (gig gi'o): x1 is a billion [British |] [1x10**9] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units)
million megdo (meg): x1 is a | [1x10**6] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units)
millionth mikri (mik): x1 is a | [1x10**-6] of x2 in dimension/aspect x3 (default is units)
mind x1 of menli
mind 2. thing having | x2 of menli
mind 3. menli (men): x1 is a |/intellect/psyche/mentality/[consciousness] of body x2 [(adjective:) x1 is mental/psychological/a mental phenomenon; multiple personalities (= so'i menli)]
mine kunra (kun): x3 of: x1 is/contains/is made from a mineral/ore of type/metal x2 mined from location/lode/| x3
mined kunra (kun): x2 of: x1 is/contains/is made from a mineral/ore of type/metal x2 | from location/lode/mine x3
mineral source x3 of kunra
mineral type x2 of kunra
mineral x1 of kunra
mineral 2. kunra (kun): x1 is/contains/is made from a |/ore of type/metal x2 mined from location/lode/mine x3
mingles mixre (mix xre): x2 of: x1 (mass) is a mixture/blend/colloid/commingling with ingredients including x2 [x2 |/mixes/blends into x1; x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component/element of x1 (= selxre for reordered places)]
minuend x3 of vimcu
minute standard x3 of mentu
minute x1 of mentu
minute 2. mentu (met me'u): x1 is x2 minutes in duration (default is 1 |) by standard x3
minutes (part of time-of-day) tcika: x1 [hours, {|}, {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)
minutes (| in duration) mentu (met me'u): x1 is x2 | in duration (default is 1 minute) by standard x3
minutes duration in | x2 of mentu
minutes 2. lasts in | x1 of mentu
minutes 3. number of | x2 of mentu
miracle-worker x3 of makfa
mirror minra (mir): x1 reflects/mirrors/echoes x2 [object/radiation] to observer/point x3 as x4; x2 bounces on x1 [also: x1 is a |/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]
mirrors minra (mir): x1 reflects/|/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]
miscellaneous x1 of vrici
miscellaneous 2. vrici: x1 (set/mass/individual) is |/various/assorted in property x2 (ka)
misguided tcica (tic): 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 (= sezytcica); deceive/trick into | action (= ticyxlu); | belief (= tickri); lie/tell an untruth (= ticysku, jifsku), white lie (= zanticysku)]
misleads tcica (tic): x1 (event/experience) |/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)]
missile (ballistic projectile) danti (dan): x1 is a ballistic projectile [e.g. bullet/|] for firing by [gun/propelling launcher] x2 [also cannonball, catapult stone, shot pellet(s)]
missile (something launched/shot) cecla (cel ce'a): x2 of: x1 launches/fires/shoots projectile/| 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)]
missile (something thrown/hurled) renro (rer re'o): x1 throws/launches/casts/hurls projectile/| x2 to/at/in direction x3 (propulsion derives internally to x1) , danti)
missile x2 of cecla
missing x2 of claxu
missive xatra (xa'a): x1 is a letter/|/[note] to intended audience x2 from author/originator x3 with content x4
mist bumru (bum): x1 is foggy/misty/covered by a fog/|/vapor of liquid x2
mistake x2 of srera
mistake 2. srera (sre): x2 of: x1 errs in doing/being/making | x2 (event), an error under conditions x3 by standard x4
misty bumru (bum): x1 is foggy/|/covered by a fog/mist/vapor of liquid x2
mitten gluta (glu): x1 is a |/glove [hand and lower arm garment] of material x2 [| (= degycauglu)]
mixed in x2 of mixre
mixed x2 of jicla
mixer x1 of jicla
mixes (stirs) jicla: x1 (object, or event: force) stirs/|/[roils/agitates] fluid (gas/liquid) x2 [convection (= nenflejicla); agentive stirring (= jiclygau, jiclyzu'e)]
mixes (| into) mixre (mix xre): x2 of: x1 (mass) is a mixture/blend/colloid/commingling with ingredients including x2 [x2 mingles/|/blends into x1; x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component/element of x1 (= selxre for reordered places)]
mixture x1 of mixre
mixture 2. mixre (mix xre): x1 (mass) is a |/blend/colloid/commingling with ingredients including x2 [x2 mingles/mixes/blends into x1; x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component/element of x1 (= selxre for reordered places)]
Mizraim (Egyptian Arabic for 'Egypt') misro: x1 reflects Egyptian culture/nationality in aspect x2
moan (v) x1 of cmoni
moan x2 of cmoni
moan 2. expressed by | x3 of cmoni
moan 3. cmoni (cmo co'i): x1 utters |/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]
moaned is | x2 of cmoni
moaner x1 of cmoni
mobile muvdu (muv mu'u): x1 (object) moves to destination/receiver x2 [away] from origin x3 over path/route x4 [also | (= 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 a moving part (= muvypau, muvyselpau); apparent motion (= mlumu'u)]
mocks ckasu (cas): x1 ridicules/|/scoffs at x2 about x3 (property/event) by doing activity x4 (event)
mode of transport marce (ma'e): x1 is a vehicle/| carrying x2 in/on surface/medium x3, propelled by x4
mode tadji: x1 [process] is a method/technique/approach/means/practice/way/| for doing x2 (event) under conditions x3 [style/manner/conduct (= tratadji); pattern (= montadji, tadjymo'a, or platadji, tadjypla)]
model (conceptual form) tarmi (tam tai): 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); | (= ci'ersaptai, saptai, ci'ersmitai, smitai)]
model (structure of a pattern) morna (mon mo'a): x3 of: x1 is/reflects/represents a pattern of forms/events x2 arranged according to structure x3 [x3 is a [|] 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)]
model (| determining dimensions) cimde: x3 of: x1 (property - ka) is a dimension of space/object x2 according to rules/| x3
model x2 of pixra
model 2. dimensional | x3 of cimde
modem fonxa (fon): x1 is a telephone transceiver/| attached to system/network x2
modest cumla (cul): x1 is humble/| about x2 (abstraction); x1 displays humility about x2
modificand phrase | x3 of tanru
modified from x2 of galfi
modified into x3 of galfi
modified x3 of tanru
modifier x2 of tanru
modifier 2. phrase | x2 of tanru
modifies galfi (gaf ga'i): x1 (event) |/alters/changes/transforms/converts x2 into x3 [causal, resultative change; agentive modify (= gafygau, gafyzu'e)]
modify x1 of galfi
modify 2. galfi (gaf ga'i): x1 (event) |-es/alters/changes/transforms/converts x2 into x3 [causal, resultative change; agentive modify (= gafygau, gafyzu'e)]
modifying (of terms in a binary metaphor) tanru (tau): x1 is a binary metaphor formed with x2 | x3, giving meaning x4 in language x5 (x2 and x3 are both text or both si'o concept)
modulus x3 of dilcu
moist (damp) cilmo (cim): x1 is |/wet/damp with liquid x2
moist (slurry/paste) pesxu (pex): x1 is paste/pulp/dough/mash/mud/slurry [soft, smooth-textured, | solid] of composition x2 [x2: composition including x2, which need not be complete specification]
moist (| dirt kliti (kit): clay), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of clay [|, clammy dirt] of composition including x2
moist thing which is | x1 of cilmo
moisture x2 of cilmo
mold on x3 of mledi
mold species x2 of mledi
mold x1 of mledi
mold 2. mledi (led): x1 is a |/fungus/mushrooms/truffles of species/strain x2 parasitic/growing on x3
moldable (of wax) lakse (lak): x1 is quantity of wax [substance especially soft/| when warm] from source x2 [also paraffin]
moldable (soft/ malleable) ranti (ran): x1 is soft/malleable/|/yielding to force x2 in conditions x3
molding force x2 of ranti
molds x2 of ranti
moldy x3 of mledi
mole standard x3 of molro
mole x1 of molro
mole 2. molro (mo'o): x1 is x2 |(s) [metric unit] in substance (default is 1) by standard x3
molecule selci (sle): x1 is a cell/atom/unit/| of x2; x1 is an indivisible, most basic subunit of x2 (x2 generally has mass nature)
moles number of | x2 of molro
moles 2. quantity in | x2 of molro
mollusk curnu (cur): x1 is a worm/invertebrate animal of species/breed x2 [also |, snail (= cakcurnu), shellfish (= xaskemcakcurnu, xaskemcakydja); the generalization to invertebrate is because almost all multicellular invertebrates are indeed wormlike]
mom mamta (mam): x1 is a mother/| of x2; x1 bears/mothers/acts maternally toward x2; [not necessarily biological]
moment mokca (moc): x1 is a point/instant/| [0-dimensional shape/form] in/on/at time/place x2 [x1 is dimensionless]
monetary (of money) jdini (din di'i): x1 is money/currency issued by x2; (adjective:) x1 is financial/|/pecuniary/fiscal ['currency' sometimes is restricted to paper money (= pledi'i)]
monetary subunit fepni (fep fei): x1 is measured in kopeck/cent/| 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, ...)
monetary system (| of major-money unit) rupnu (rup ru'u): x3 of: x1 is measured in major-money-units (dollar/yuan/ruble) as x2 (quantity), in | x3 [also pound, rupee, franc, mark, yen; x1 is generally a price/cost/value]
monetary system (| of monetary subunit) fepni (fep fei): x3 of: x1 is measured in kopeck/cent money-subunits as x2 [quantity], in | 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, ...)
monetary unit (major |) rupnu (rup ru'u): x1 is measured in major-| (dollar/yuan/ruble) as x2 (quantity), monetary system x3 [also pound, rupee, franc, mark, yen; x1 is generally a price/cost/value]
money (coin/currency) jdini (din di'i): x1 is |/currency issued by x2; (adjective:) x1 is financial/monetary/pecuniary/fiscal ['currency' sometimes is restricted to paper | (= pledi'i)]
money (major | unit) rupnu (rup ru'u): x1 is measured in major-|-unit (dollar/yuan/ruble) as x2 (quantity), monetary system x3 [also pound, rupee, franc, mark, yen; x1 is generally a price/cost/value]
money (| subunit) fepni (fep fei): x1 is measured in kopeck/cent/| subunit 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, ...)
money system of cent x3 of fepni
money system x3 of rupnu
money x1 of jdini
money 2. issue | x2 of jdini
monitor (video |) vidni: x1 is a video |/CRT/screen [machine] serving function x2
monkey species x2 of smani
monkey x1 of smani
monkey 2. smani: x1 is a |/ape/simian/baboon/chimpanzee of species/breed x2
monomer plastic | x2 of slasi
monorail trene (ren re'e): 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; | (= dadre'e); cable car, sky car, ski lift (= cildadre'e)]
month (part of date) detri (det): x1 is the date [day,{week},{|},year] of event/state x2, at location x3, by calendar x4 (time units in x1 are specified as numbers separated by pi'e or are unit values massified with joi)
month standard x3 of masti
month x1 of masti
months in duration masti (ma'i): x1 is x2 months in duration (default is 1 |) by | standard x3 [this | (= cabma'i); next | (= bavylamyma'i); last | (= prulamyma'i)]
months duration in | x2 of masti
months 2. lasts in | x1 of masti
months 3. number of | x2 of masti
months 4. masti (ma'i): x1 is x2 | in duration (default is 1 month) by month standard x3 [this month (= cabma'i); next month (= bavylamyma'i); last month (= prulamyma'i)]
monument malsi (mas): x1 is a temple/church/sanctuary/synagogue/shrine of religion x2 at location/serving area x3 [x2 may be event of form (... worships/pays/respect to ...), hence (metaphorically extending to) | (= mojmalsi, si'armalsi)]
moo cmoni (cmo co'i): x1 utters moan/groan/howl/scream [non-linguistic utterance] x2 expressing x3 (property) [also shriek, most animal sounds, e.g. bark, cackle, meow, neigh, |, honk, baa, crow]
mood cinmo (cni): x1 feels emotion x2 (ka) about x3 [also |/humor (= nuncni)]
moon primary x2 of lunra
moon mluni (lun): x1 is a satellite/| orbiting x2 with characteristics x3, orbital parameters x4
moon 2. lunra (lur): x1 is Earth's | (default); x1 is a major natural satellite/| of planet x2
moose mirli: x1 is a deer/elk/|/[hart/stag/doe] of species/breed x2
moral (virtuous) vrude (vud vu'e): x1 is virtuous/saintly/[fine/|/nice/holy/morally good] by standard x2 [holy/saintly (= cesyvu'e)]
moral (| of story) lisri (lis): x2 of: x1 is a story/tale/yarn/narrative about plot/subject/| 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]
moral standards marde (mad): x1 are the ethics/morals/|/ethical standards of x2 (individual/mass) about situation x3 [x1 will (typically) be an abstract, a rule or rules of behavior; also principles; also conscience (= sezmarde)]
morality conditions x3 of marde
morally bad palci (pac): x1 is evil/depraved/wicked [|] by standard x2
morally good vrude (vud vu'e): x1 is virtuous/saintly/[fine/moral/nice/holy/|] by standard x2 [holy/saintly (= cesyvu'e)]
morals x1 of marde
morals 2. x2 of palci
morals 3. thing having | x2 of marde
morals 4. marde (mad): x1 are the ethics/|/moral standards/ethical standards of x2 (individual/mass) about situation x3 [x1 will (typically) be an abstract, a rule or rules of behavior; also principles; also conscience (= sezmarde)]
more x1 of zmadu
more 2. zmadu (zma mau): x1 exceeds/is | than x2 in property/quantity x3 (ka/ni) by amount/excess x4 [also positive (= nonmau)]
moreness margin x4 of zmadu
moreness property x3 of zmadu
morning (before work) cerni (cer): x1 is a | [dawn until after typical start-of-work for locale] of day x2 at location x3 [this | (= cabdeicerni); tomorrow | (= bavlamcerni); yesterday | (= prulamcerni, prulamdeicerni)]
morning (dawn) murse: