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saccharine (sugar-like substance) sakta (sat): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of sugar [sweet edible] from source x2 of composition x3 [also sucrose, fructose, glucose, galactose, lactose, etc.; |/aspartame/sugar substitute (sakybasti, basysakta, ticysakta); x3: composition including x3, which need not be complete specification]
saccharine (sweet/sugary) titla (tit): x1 is sweet/sugary/| to observer x2
sack x1 of dakli
sack 2. contents of | x2 of dakli
sack 3. material of | x3 of dakli
sack 4. dakli: x1 is a |/bag with contents x2, and of material x3
sacred censa (ces): x1 is holy/| to person/people/culture/religion/cult/group x2
sad someone | x1 of badri
sad 2. badri (dri): x1 is |/depressed/dejected/[unhappy/feels sorrow/grief] about x2 (abstraction)
sadness object of | x2 of badri
safe snura (nur nu'a): x1 is secure/| from threat x2 (event)
sage prije (pij): x1 is wise/| about matter x2 (abstraction) to observer x3
said x2 of cusku
sail x1 of falnu
sail 2. fill | x2 of falnu
sail 3. falnu (fan): x1 is a | for gathering propelling material x2 on vehicle/motor x3 [waterwheel (= jacfanxi'u)]
sailing craft x3 of falnu
sailing craft 2. propellant of | x2 of falnu
saintly vrude (vud vu'e): x1 is virtuous/|/[fine/moral/nice/holy/morally good] by standard x2 [holy/| (= cesyvu'e)]
salad ingredients x2 of salta
salad x1 of salta
salad 2. salta: x1 (mass) is a quantity of | [food] with ingredients/components including x2 [x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component of x1]
salary x2 of jerna
salary 2. jerna: x2 of: x1 (agent/person) earns/[deserves/merits] wages/|/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)]
sale (at reduced price) consider metaphor "costly-less-offer" (= kargymecfriti), "costly-less-sell" (= kargyme'ave'u), "less-price-offer" (= mecyxelvenfriti), "less-price-sell" (mecyxelvenfriti)
sale cost x4 of vecnu
sale price consider metaphor "less-price" (mecyxelve'u)
sale vecnu (ven ve'u): x1 [seller] sells/vends x2 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer/purchaser x3 for amount/cost/expense x4 [x1 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x3 buys/purchases x2 from x1 (= terve'u for reordered terms); x4 is the price of x2 to x3 (= velve'u for reordered terms); for | (= fitselve'u, selvenfriti); 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'erve'u, po'erselve'u for unambiguous semantics)]
salesman vecnu (ven ve'u): x1 [seller] sells/vends x2 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer/purchaser x3 for amount/cost/expense x4 [x1 is a salesperson/|/vendor; x3 buys/purchases x2 from x1 (= terve'u for reordered terms); x4 is the price of x2 to x3 (= velve'u for reordered terms); for sale (= fitselve'u, selvenfriti); 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'erve'u, po'erselve'u for unambiguous semantics)]
salesman 2. nunve'u: x1 is an event of x2 [seller] selling/vending x3 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer x4 for amount/cost/expense x5 [x2 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x4 buys x3 from x2; x5 is the price of x3 to x4
salesperson vecnu (ven ve'u): x1 [seller] sells/vends x2 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer/purchaser x3 for amount/cost/expense x4 [x1 is a |/salesman/vendor; x3 buys/purchases x2 from x1 (= terve'u for reordered terms); x4 is the price of x2 to x3 (= velve'u for reordered terms); for sale (= fitselve'u, selvenfriti); 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'erve'u, po'erselve'u for unambiguous semantics)]
salesperson 2. nunve'u: x1 is an event of x2 [seller] selling/vending x3 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer x4 for amount/cost/expense x5 [x2 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x4 buys x3 from x2; x5 is the price of x3 to x4
saliva (something expectorated) sputu (put pu'u): x2 of: x1 spits/expectorates x2 [predominantly liquid] from x3 to/onto x4 [|/spit/sputum/spittle (= molselpu'u)]
saliva consider metaphor "mouth-secretion" (= molselcigla)
salt composition x3 of silna
salt source x2 of silna
salt x1 of silna
salt 2. silna: x1 is a portion/quantity of | from source x2, of composition including x3
same (echo/reflection) minra (mir): x1 reflects/mirrors/echoes x2 [object/radiation] to observer/point x3 as x4; x2 bounces on x1 [also: x1 is a mirror/reflector]; [x2 may be light, lu'e of an imaged object; x4 may be image or echo or the | as x2 if physical object; x3 may be a path for a bounced object; ka is reflection]
same (identical) mintu (mit mi'u): x1 is the |/identical thing as x2 by standard x3; (x1 and x2 interchangeable)
same (in amount dunli (dun du'i): congruent), x1 is equal/congruent to/as much as x2 in property/dimension/quantity x3 [| in quantity/quality (not necessarily in identity); 'analogy' may be expressed as the equivalence of two properties of similarity (ka x1 simsa x2) and (ka x3 simsa x4)]
same generation tamne: x1 is cousin to x2 by bond/tie x3; [non-immediate family member, default |] [probably preferred for metaphorical siblings (over bruna)]
same thing (do the | to each other) simxu (sim si'u): x1 (set) has members who mutually/reciprocally x2 (event [x1 should be reflexive in 1+ sumti]) [members of x1 do to each other/one another x2, and in return do x2; x1 (plural set) do the | x2 to each other]
same thing (recurrence) krefu (ref ke'u): x1 (event) is the x3'rd recurrence/repetition of x2 (abstract); x2 happens again in [form] x1 [also case, | again, another, instance, different, other, time, occasion]
same thing (repeated action) rapli (rap): x1 [action] is the | repeated for a total of x2 (quantity) occurrences [practice (= rapyzu'e, rapxelcli, rapyzukmo'i)]
same x1 of mintu
same 2. thing having as | x2 of mintu
sameness standard x3 of mintu
sample mupli (mup): x1 is an example/|/specimen/instance/case/illustration of common property(s) x2 of set x3
sanctuary (religious) malsi (mas): x1 is a temple/church/|/synagogue/shrine of religion x2 at location/serving area x3 [x2 may be event of form (... worships/pays/respect to ...), hence (metaphorically extending to) monument (= mojmalsi, si'armalsi)]
sanctuary see also "shelter"
sand composition x3 of canre
sand source x2 of canre
sand x1 of canre
sand 2. canre (can): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of |/grit from source x2 of composition including x3 [also abrasive (= gukcanre)]
sandal cutci (cuc): x1 is a shoe/boot/| for covering/protecting [feet/hooves] x2, and of material x3 [also boot (= tupcutci)]
sandwich filling x2 of snuji
sandwich outside x3 of snuji
sandwich x1 of snuji
sandwich 2. see also "layer"
sandwich 3. snuji (nuj): x1 is a |/layering [not restricted to food] of x2 sandwiched between x3
sandwiched (| between) snuji (nuj): x2 of: x1 is a sandwich/layering [not restricted to food] of x2 | between x3
sandwiched x2 of snuji
sandy x2 of canre
sane x1 of racli
sane 2. racli: x1 (action/activity/behavior) is |/rational by standard x2
sanity standard x2 of racli
Sanskrit aspect x2 of srito
Sanskrit x1 of srito
Sanskrit 2. srito: x1 reflects | language/Sanskritic/Vedic culture/nationality in aspect x2
Sanskritic srito: x1 reflects Sanskrit language/|/Vedic culture/nationality in aspect x2
sat on x2 of zutse
satellite (natural |) lunra (lur): x1 is Earth's moon (default); x1 is a major natural |/moon of planet x2
satellite (orbiting body) mluni (lun): x1 is a |/moon orbiting x2 with characteristics x3, orbital parameters x4
satellite orbit x4 of mluni
satellite primary x2 of mluni
satellite property x3 of mluni
satellite x1 of mluni
satisfaction (pride) jgira (jgi): x1 (person) feels/has pride in/about x2 (abstraction) [an emotional combination of | 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]
satisfaction x3 of mansa
satisfied by thing | x2 of banzu
satisfied x2 of mansa
satisfies mansa: x1 | evaluator x2 in property (ka)/state x3
satisfy x1 of mansa
satisfy 2. mansa: x1 |-es evaluator x2 in property (ka)/state x3
saturated carmi (cam cai): x1 is intense/bright/|/brilliant in property (ka) x2 as received/measured by observer x3 [also lustrous, gleaming, sparkling, shining (all probably better metaphorically combined with gusni: gusycai or camgu'i); in colors, refers principally to increased saturation (with opposite kandi)]
saturation carmi (cam cai): x1 is intense/bright/saturated/brilliant in property (ka) x2 as received/measured by observer x3 [also lustrous, gleaming, sparkling, shining (all probably better metaphorically combined with gusni: gusycai or camgu'i); in colors, refers principally to increased | (with opposite kandi)]
sauce ingredient x3 of sanso
sauce x1 of sanso
sauce 2. with | x2 of sanso
sauce 3. sanso: x1 is a |/topping/gravy/frosting for use with x2, containing ingredient(s) including x3 [x3 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component of | x1]
saucer palta: x1 is a plate/dish/platter/| [flat/mildly concave food service bed] made of material x2
Saudi aspect x2 of sadjo
Saudi x1 of sadjo
Saudi 2. sadjo (djo): x1 reflects | Arabian culture/nationality in aspect x2
saxophone xagri: x1 is a oboe/clarinet/| [reed musical instrument] with reed x2
say x1 of cusku
say 2. basna: x1 emphasizes/accentuates/gives emphasis/stress/accent to x2 by (action) x3 [also: | forcefully]
says (asserts) xusra (xus xu'a): x1 (agent) asserts/claims/declares x2 (du'u) is true [can be used for epistemology of authority] [also: x1 states/| that/affirms/purports to know that x2]
says (comments) pinka (pik): x1 (text) is a comment/remark/observation about subject x2 expressed by x3 to audience x4 [also: x3 comments/remarks/| x1 about x2 (= terselpinka for reordered places)]
says (general: expresses) cusku (cus sku): x1 (agent) expresses/| x2 (sedu'u/text/lu'e concept) for audience x3 via expressive medium x4 [also |]
says (utters aloud) bacru (ba'u): x1 utters verbally/|/phonates/speaks [vocally makes sound] x2 [also voices; does not necessarily imply communication or audience; ('|' is usually cusku)]
says hello rinsa: x1 (agent) greets/hails/[welcomes/| to]/responds to arrival of x2 in manner x3 (action)
scabrous rufsu (ruf): x1 is rough/coarse/uneven/[grainy/|/rugged] in texture/regularity [fine-textured (= tolrufsu)]
scaffold tsina (sin): x1 is a stage/platform/dais/[|] at/in x2 supporting x3, made of material x4 (x3 object/event)
scale (basis for contrariness/opposites) dukti (dut): x1 is polar opposite from/contrary to x2 in property/on | x3 (property/si'o)
scale (standard for quantification) klani (lai): x3 of: x1 is a quantity quantified/measured/enumerated by x2 (quantifier) on | x3 (si'o) [also count]
scale (| of measurement) merli (mre): x4 of: x1 (agent) measures/evaluates x2 [quantity] as x3 units on | x4 (si'o), with accuracy x5
scale (| of units) ckilu (ci'u): x1 (si'o) is a | of units for measuring/observing/determining x2 (state)
scale (| with neutral position) nutli (nul nu'i): x2 of: x1 is neutral/not taking sides/medial/not towards any extreme on |/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 medial position)]
scale (| with units/degrees) gradu (rau): x2 of: x1 [magnitude] is a unit/degree of/on |/reference standard x2 (si'o) measuring property x3 [also grade, level, point; x3 dimension]
scale of amount abstract x2 of ni broda
scale of opposites x3 of dukti
scale of quantity x3 of klani
scale with neutral x2 of nutli
scale x1 of ckilu
scale 2. measured on | x2 of ckilu
scale 3. measuring | x4 of merli
scale 4. see also "neutral"
scallions sluni: x1 is a quantity of/contains onions/| of type/cultivar x2
scanty pindi (pid): x1 is poor/indigent/impoverished/lacking in goods/possessions/property x2 x2 is |/meager for x1
scared terpa (tep te'a): x1 fears x2; x1 is afraid/|/frightened by/fearful of x2 (event/tu'a object) [x2 is fearsome/fearful/frightening/scary to x1 (= selte'a to reorder places)]
scary terpa (tep te'a): x2 of: x1 fears x2; x1 is afraid/scared/frightened by/fearful of x2 (event/tu'a object) [x2 is fearsome/fearful/frightening/| to x1 (= selte'a to reorder places)]
scene jvinu (vin ji'u): x1 is the view/|/panorama/sight/prospect of x2 (object/location) from point-of-view x3 [also x1 is on display to x2/x3]
scent (odor/fragrance) panci (pan): x1 is an odor/fragrance/|/smell emitted by x2 and detected by observer/sensor x3 [an undetected emitter is odorless to the observer]
scent (property of an object that is smelled) sumne: x2 of: x1 (experiencer) smells/scents (transitive verb) x2; x2 smells/has odor/| to observer x1
scents sumne: x1 (experiencer) smells/| (transitive verb) x2; x2 smells/has odor/scent to observer x1
schematic platu (pla): x2 of: x1 (agent) plans/designs/plots plan/arrangement/plot/[|] x2 for state/process x3 [also invents/organizes; x2 design, scheme; the structure or layout of an object would be represented as a state in x3]
scheme rhyme | x4 of rimni
scheme 2. platu (pla): x2 of: x1 (agent) plans/designs/plots plan/arrangement/plot/[schematic] x2 for state/process x3 [also invents/organizes; x2 design, |; the structure or layout of an object would be represented as a state in x3]
scholar tadni (tad): x1 studies/is a student of x2; x1 is a |; (adjective:) x1 is scholarly
scholarly tadni (tad): x1 studies/is a student of x2; x1 is a scholar; (adjective:) x1 is |
school location x2 of ckule
school subject x3 of ckule
school x1 of ckule
school 2. attend | x4 of ckule
school 3. operate | x5 of ckule
school 4. ckule (kul cu'e): x1 is |/institute/academy at x2 teaching subject(s) x3 to audience/community x4 operated by x5 [also college, university]
science methodology x3 of saske
science subject x2 of saske
science x1 of saske
science 2. saske (ske): x1 (mass of facts) is | of/about subject matter x2 based on methodology x3 [not limited to | as derived by the scientific method, but pertaining to any body of usually-coherent knowledge garnered/gathered/assembled by a consistent methodology]
scientific method (as a definition of science) saske (ske): x1 (mass of facts) is science of/about subject matter x2 based on methodology x3 [not limited to science as derived by the |, but pertaining to any body of usually-coherent knowledge garnered/gathered/assembled by a consistent methodology]
scissors jinci: x1 is a pair of shears/| for cutting x2
scoff ckasu (cas): x1 ridicules/mocks/|-s at x2 about x3 (property/event) by doing activity x4 (event)
scoffs ckasu (cas): x1 ridicules/mocks/| at x2 about x3 (property/event) by doing activity x4 (event)
scoop smuci (muc): x1 is a spoon/| (tool) for use x2, made of material x3
scope (range/extent) kuspe (kup ku'e): x1 ranges/extends/spans/persists/reaches across/over interval/gap/area/|/extent/range x2
scope x2 of ranji
Scottish aspect x2 of skoto
Scottish x1 of skoto
Scottish 2. skoto (kot ko'o): x1 reflects Gaelic/| culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 [Irish (= sicko'o), | (= sunko'o), Celtic (= dzeko'o), Welsh (= nanko'o), Breton (= fasko'o); since |/Gaelic is only the northern branch of the Celtic tribes, many would prefer a le'avla for Celtic; nationalism might also demand a separate le'avla for Irish]
scrape x1 of guska
scrape 2. guska (guk): x1 blade/|-r/erosive |-s/erodes/abrades x2 from x3 [abrade, abrasive (= mosyguska)]
scraped from x3 of guska
scraped x2 of guska
scraper guska (guk): x1 blade/|/erosive scrapes/erodes/abrades x2 from x3 [abrade, abrasive (= mosyguska)]
scrapes guska (guk): x1 blade/scraper/erosive |/erodes/abrades x2 from x3 [abrade, abrasive (= mosyguska)]
scratch x1 of sraku
scratch 2. sraku (rak): x1 [abrasive/cutting/|-ing object/implement] |-es/[carves]/erodes/cuts [into] x2 , spali)
scratched x2 of sraku
scratches sraku (rak): x1 [abrasive/cutting/scratching object/implement] |/[carves]/erodes/cuts [into] x2 , spali)
scratching (| implement) sraku (rak): x1 [abrasive/cutting/| object/implement] scratches/[carves]/erodes/cuts [into] x2 , spali)
scream cmoni (cmo co'i): x1 utters moan/groan/howl/| [non-linguistic utterance] x2 expressing x3 (property) [also shriek, most animal sounds, e.g. bark, cackle, meow, neigh, moo, honk, baa, crow]
screen (video/CRT |) vidni: x1 is a video monitor/CRT/| [machine] serving function x2
screened x2 of julne
screw body x4 of klupe
screw thread x3 of klupe
screw x1 of klupe
screw 2. use for | x2 of klupe
screw 3. klupe (lup lu'e): x1 is a | [fastener] for purpose x2, threads [pitch, material] x3, frame [size, material] x4 [also bolt]
scribe ciska (ci'a): x1 inscribes/writes x2 on display/storage medium x3 with writing implement x4; x1 is a | [also x3 writing surface]
scrotum ganti: x1 is a/the testes/ovary/testicle/|/balls/gonad/stamen/pistil [body-part] of x2, gender x3 [egg/sperm/pollen/gamete producing/bearing organ]
scrubs (wipes/rubs) mosra (mos): x1 is friction [force opposing motion] due to contact/rubbing between x2 and x3; (fe) x2 rubs x3 [also x2 |/wipes/brushes (against) x3 (= seltermosra); non-agentive rub (= termosra)]
sea fluid x3 of xamsi
sea level (reference for highness) galtu (gal ga'u): x3 of: x1 is high/up/upward in frame of reference x2 as compared with baseline/standard height x3 [also upper]
sea x1 of xamsi
sea 2. planet with | x2 of xamsi
sea 3. xamsi (xas): x1 is a |/ocean/gulf/[atmosphere] of planet x2, of fluid x3; (adjective:) x1 is marine [also atmosphere (= varxamsi, varsenta)]
seal stela (tel): x1 is a lock/| of/on/for sealing x2 with/by locking mechanism x3
sealed lante: x1 is a can/tightly |/pre-| container for perishable contents x2, made of x3
sealing stela (tel): x1 is a lock/seal of/on/for | x2 with/by locking mechanism x3
searches sisku (sis): x1 seeks/|/looks for property x2 among set x3 (complete specification of set) [if searching for an object or an event, use tu'a in x2]
season (cyclical interval citsi: usually annual), x1 is a |/is seasonal [cyclical interval], defined by interval/property x2, of year(s) x3 [also anniversary (= citsydei, na'arcitsydei), jubilee (= mumnoncitsi); the period of time may be short or long as indicated by x2, and may occur every year or every nth year as indicated by x3 (default every year); (x2 and/or x3 may need metaphorical restriction: djecitsi, pavdeicitsi; also equinox, solstice, time of year]
season x1 of citsi
season 2. define | x2 of citsi
season 3. critu: x1 is autumn/fall [harvest/cooling |] of year x2 at location x3
season 4. vensa (ves): x1 is spring/springtime [warming |] of year x2 at location x3; (adjective:) x1 is vernal
season 5. crisa (cis): x1 is summer/summertime [hot |] of year x2 at location x3
season 6. dunra (dur): x1 is winter/wintertime [cold |] of year x2 at location x3
season 7. year of | x3 of citsi
seasonal citsi: x1 is a season/is | [cyclical interval], defined by interval/property x2, of year(s) x3 [also anniversary (= citsydei, na'arcitsydei), jubilee (= mumnoncitsi); the period of time may be short or long as indicated by x2, and may occur every year or every nth year as indicated by x3 (default every year); (x2 and/or x3 may need metaphorical restriction: djecitsi, pavdeicitsi; also equinox, solstice, time of year]
seasoned (food | to invoke taste) vrusi (vus vu'i): x2 of: x1 (ka) is a taste/flavor of/emitted by x2; x2 tastes of/like x1 [also: x2 tastes of seasoning x1, x1 is a | flavor of x2; x2 is | to taste of x1 (= tsapyvu'i)]
seasoned flavor vrusi (vus vu'i): x1 (ka) is a taste/flavor of/emitted by x2; x2 tastes of/like x1 [also: x2 tastes of seasoning x1, x1 is a | flavor of x2 (= tsapyvu'i)]
seasoning (emitter of flavor) vrusi (vus vu'i): x1 (ka) is a taste/flavor of/emitted by x2; x2 tastes of/like x1 [also: x2 tastes of | x1, x1 is a seasoned flavor of x2 (= tsapyvu'i)]
seasoning (spice/condiment) tsapi: x1 is a |/condiment/spice causing flavor/effect x2 (event/property) [also: x1 flavors x2 (tu'a)]
seasoning effect x2 of tsapi
seasoning x1 of tsapi
seat (body part) zargu (zag za'u): x1 is a/the buttock(s)/arse/rear/| [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: rounded surface, support] [also ass, behind, butt]
seat (furniture) stizu (tiz): x1 is a chair/stool/|/bench, a piece or portion of a piece of furniture intended for sitting
second standard x3 of snidu
second x1 of snidu
second 2. snidu (nid): x1 is x2 seconds in duration (default is 1 |) by standard x3
seconds (as part of time of day) tcika: x1 [hours, {minutes}, {|}] 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)
seconds (duration) snidu (nid): x1 is x2 | in duration (default is 1 second) by standard x3
seconds duration in | x2 of snidu
seconds 2. quantity in | x2 of snidu
secrecy method x4 of mipri
secret (kept hidden) mipri (mip): x2 of: x1 keeps x2 |/hidden from x3 by method x4; x2 is a |; x1 hides/conceals x2 [intransitive hidden/|, without an agent (= selcri or nalterju'o); | (= selmipri)]
secret (private) sivni (siv): x1 is private/personal/privy/[|/confidential/confined] to x2; x1 is not-public/hidden [also: x1 is | (one sense); x2 is in the know/in touch with/privy to x1 (= selsivni for reordered places); exclusion can be expressed by na'e(bo) in x2: excluded/in the dark (= nalselsivni)]
secret from kept | x3 of mipri
secret x1 of mipri
secret 2. kept | x2 of mipri
secreting (of a gland) cigla (cig): x1 is a/the gland [body-part] | x2, of body x3; x2 is a secretion of x1 [secretion (= selcigla)]
secretion x2 of cigla
secretion 2. cigla (cig): x1 is a/the gland [body-part] secreting x2, of body x3; x2 is a | of x1 [| (= selcigla)]
section x3 of fendi
sections fendi (fed): x3 of: x1 (agent) divides/partitions/separates x2 into |/parts/individuals x3 by method/partition x4 (an object in x4 usually requires tu'a) [also segments]
secure x1 of snura
secure 2. snura (nur nu'a): x1 is |/safe from threat x2 (event)
secured against x2 of snura
secures bandu (bad): x1 (event) defends/protects x2 (object/state) from threat/peril/potential x3 (event) [also | (verb); x1 wards/resists x3; protective cover/shield (= badgai)]
see reflection x3 of minra
see x1 of viska
see 2. can't | x2 of canci
see 3. viska (vis vi'a): x1 sees/perceives visually x2 under conditions x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is visual; x3 can include ambient lighting, background, etc. which may affect what is perceived; note that English "|" often means "look" or a more generic "observe", or even "understand, know"]
seed (basis for a brew ckafi (kaf): as coffee), x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of coffee from source/bean/grain x2 [brew based on a |/bean/grain; e.g. also chicory coffee, decaf, postum]
seed (general term) tsiju (tsi): x1(s) is/are (a) |(s)/spore(s) [body-part] of organism x2 for producing offspring x3 [also germ cell; implies actual potential for self-development; seeds generally contain embryo and food, and hence would include a fertilized egg]
seed (legume) dembi (deb): x1 is a bean/pea/leguminous | from plant [legume] x2
seed offspring x3 of tsiju
seed x1 of tsiju
seed 2. organism with | x2 of tsiju
seed-bearing x2 of tsiju
seeds tsiju (tsi): x1(s) is/are (a) |/spore(s) [body-part] of organism x2 for producing offspring x3 [also germ cell; implies actual potential for self-development; | generally contain embryo and food, and hence would include a fertilized egg]
seeing conditions x3 of viska
seeing nunvi'a: x1 is a vision, an event of x2 viewing/|/perceiving visually x3 under conditions x4 [also (adjective:) x1, x2 are visual; x4 can include ambient lighting, background, etc. which may affect what is perceived]
seek x1 of sisku
seek 2. sisku (sis): x1 |-s/searches/looks for property x2 among set x3 (complete specification of set) [if searching for an object or an event, use tu'a in x2]
seeks (for property sisku (sis): not necessarily existent), x1 |/searches/looks for property x2 among set x3 (complete specification of set) [if searching for an object or an event, use tu'a in x2]
seem x1 of simlu
seeming conditions x4 of simlu
seems simlu (mlu): x1 |/appears to have property(ies) x2 to observer x3 under conditions x4 [also: x1 | like it has x2 to x3; suggest belief/observation (= mlugau, mluti'i); looks like/resembles (= smimlu, mitmlu)]
seen (accepted as meaning) smuni (mun smu): x1 is a meaning/interpretation of x2 recognized/|/accepted/understood by x3 [referential meaning (=selsni, snismu)]
seen x2 of viska
seen 2. skari (ska): x1 is/appears to be of color/hue x2 as perceived/| by x3 under conditions x4 [conditions may include lighting, background, etc.]
sees (accepts as meaning) smuni (mun smu): x1 is a meaning/interpretation of x2 recognized/seen/accepted/understood by x3; x3 | interpretation/meaning x2 in x1 [referential meaning (=selsni, snismu)]
sees vanish x3 of canci
sees viska (vis vi'a): x1 |/perceives visually x2 under conditions x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is visual; x3 can include ambient lighting, background, etc. which may affect what is perceived; note that English "see" often means "look" or a more generic "observe", or even "understand, know"]
segment (lateral subtending an angle) jganu (jga): x3 of: x1 is an angle [2-dimensional shape/form] from vertex x2 subtended by lateral [|] x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is angular; x2 corner; (| x3 can be defined by interval)]
segment (portion) pagbu (pag pau): x1 is a part/component/piece/portion/| of x2 [where x2 is a whole/mass]; x2 is partly x1 [partly (= selpau)]
segment (straight line |) sirji (sir): x1 is straight/direct/line |/interval between x2 and x3; (adjective:) x1 is linear [A line segment within a line defines an interval; the segment which defines an interval should be the shortest/most direct crossing/spanning of that interval]
segments fendi (fed): x3 of: x1 (agent) divides/partitions/separates x2 into sections/parts/individuals x3 by method/partition x4 (an object in x4 usually requires tu'a) [also |]
seizes (captures) kavbu (kav): x1 captures/catches/apprehends/|/nabs x2 with trap/restraint x3 [catch something thrown (= rerkavbu)]
seizes (grasps) jgari (jai): x1 grasps/holds/clutches/|/grips/[hugs] x2 with x3 (part of x1) at locus x4 (part of x2) [hug (= birjai, pamjai); embrace (= xadjai); handshake (= xanjai, jikyxanjai), handle (= veljai, veljaitci)]
seizes (takes) lebna (leb le'a): x1 takes/gets/gains/obtains/|/[removes] x2 (object/property) from x3 (possessor) [also confiscate, appropriate]; [acquire with volition such that x1 gains possession; x3 is possessor and not merely source, alienation is implied]
selection domain for | x3 of cuxna
selects cuxna (cux cu'a): x1 chooses/| x2 [choice] from set/sequence of alternatives x3 (complete set) [also prefer (= nelcu'a)]
self (|-assumed nobility) nobli (nol no'i): x1 is noble/aristocratic/elite/high-born/titled in/under culture/society/standard x2 [also upper-class; high/low, upper/lower are poor Lojban metaphors; note x2 standard applies when the title/nobility is not recognized culture/society wide; this would include |-assumed titles]
self deception 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); | (= sevytcica); deceive/trick into misguided action (= ticyxlu); misguided belief (= tickri); lie/tell an untruth (= ticysku, jifsku), white lie (= zanticysku)]
self of x2 of sevzi
self propelled muvdu (muv mu'u): x1 (object) moves to destination/receiver x2 [away] from origin x3 over path/route x4 [also mobile (= co'ermu'u, for the non-specific opposite of immobile); after a muvdu, object is alienated from/no longer at origin (unless physically returned there, per litru or slilu); agentive move (= muvgau, muvzu'e), non-agentive transitive move (= muvri'a), | (= sezmuvgau), motion of a part of the object (= pagmu'u), having a moving part (= muvypau, muvyselpau); apparent motion (= mlumu'u)]
self x1 of sevzi
self 2. sevzi (sez se'i): x1 is a |/ego/id/identity-image of x2
self-assumed (| titles) nobli (nol no'i): x1 is noble/aristocratic/elite/high-born/titled in/under culture/society/standard x2 [also upper-class; high/low, upper/lower are poor Lojban metaphors; note x2 standard applies when the title/nobility is not recognized culture/society wide; this would include | titles]
self-directed zukte (zuk zu'e): x1 is a | entity employing means/taking action x2 for purpose/goal x3/to end x3 [also acting at, undertaking, doing; agentive cause with volition/purpose; also x3 objective, end]
self-image sevzi (sez se'i): x1 is a self/ego/id/identity-| of x2
self-pride jgira (jgi): x1 (person) feels/has pride in/about x2 (abstraction) [an emotional combination of satisfaction and respect/esteem towards property(ies) or action(s) of person/entity that has a specific tie to emoter; | (= se'ijgi, tolcumla); use x2 tu'a for pride in non-specific actions/properties of someone]
sell insurance binra: x1 insures/indemnifies x2 (person) against peril/loss x3 (event) providing benefit(s) x4 (event) [|/purchase insurance (= binryve'u), premium (= binrydi'a, or ve binryve'u)]
sell x1 of vecnu
sell 2. vecnu (ven ve'u): x1 [|-er] |-s/vends x2 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer/purchaser x3 for amount/cost/expense x4 [x1 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x3 buys/purchases x2 from x1 (= terve'u for reordered terms); x4 is the price of x2 to x3 (= velve'u for reordered terms); for sale (= fitselve'u, selvenfriti); 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'erve'u, po'erselve'u for unambiguous semantics)]
seller (setter of a price) jdima (di'a): x4 of: x1 [amount] is the price of x2 to purchaser/consumer x3 set by vendor/offeror/| x4 [x2 may be a specific object, a commodity (mass), an event, or a property; pedantically, for objects/commodities, this is sumti-raising from transfer of ownership of the object/commodity (= po'erdi'a, po'erseldi'a for unambiguous semantics); price is something decided/set by the |, and is closely akin to offer (friti), which is what a buyer may decide; (note that price is not the same thing as cost/expense, which is the actual amount exchanged in a transaction; the latter is vecnu or canja; neither is the same as "value" or vamji; in colloquial English, these are sometimes interchanged, at least partially because of the rarity of barter and bargaining in the marketplace)]
seller (vendor in a sales transaction) vecnu (ven ve'u): x1 [|] sells/vends x2 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer/purchaser x3 for amount/cost/expense x4 [x1 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x3 buys/purchases x2 from x1 (= terve'u for reordered terms); x4 is the price of x2 to x3 (= velve'u for reordered terms); for sale (= fitselve'u, selvenfriti); 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'erve'u, po'erselve'u for unambiguous semantics)]
seller x1 of vecnu
seller 2. nunve'u: x1 is an event of x2 [seller] selling/vending x3 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer x4 for amount/cost/expense x5 [x2 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x4 buys x3 from x2; x5 is the price of x3 to x4
selling zarci (zac zai): x1 is a market/store/exchange/shop(s) |/trading (for) x2, operated by/with participants x3 [also: mall, marketplace, shopping center, cooperative, bazaar, trading post, mart; the concept is the function of |/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]
selling 2. nunve'u: x1 is an event of x2 [seller] selling/vending x3 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer x4 for amount/cost/expense x5 [x2 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x4 buys x3 from x2; x5 is the price of x3 to x4
sells vecnu (ven ve'u): x1 [seller] |/vends x2 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer/purchaser x3 for amount/cost/expense x4 [x1 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x3 buys/purchases x2 from x1 (= terve'u for reordered terms); x4 is the price of x2 to x3 (= velve'u for reordered terms); for sale (= fitselve'u, selvenfriti); 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'erve'u, po'erselve'u for unambiguous semantics)]
semantic effect (| of punctuation pandi (pad): x4 of: x1 (agent) punctuates x2 (expression) with symbol/word x3 with syntactic effect/| x4
semantics (| of article descriptor) gadri (gad): x1 is an article/descriptor labelling description x2 (text) in language x3 with | x4 [x2 is the noun phrase/sumti without the article/descriptor; description ((x1 with x2) = gadysu'i); note: 'determiner' has become the accepted general linguistics term, displacing 'article'; however, 'determiner' includes all words that can introduce a noun phrase/sumti, whether a description or not, such as pronoun possessives like lemi, quantifiers (especially in indefinites) like ci and su'o, and demonstratives like ti, ta, and tu; the term 'descriptor' in Lojban, is limited to words that introduce descriptions (excluding indefinites), such as those of selma'o LA and LE, their common compounds such as lemi, and possibly lenu]; 'article' typically refers only to a single word; Lojban assumes the broader meaning]
semantics article | x4 of gadri
sematics see also "meaning"
semi- xadba (xab): x1 is exactly/approximately half/|/demi-/hemi- of x2 by standard x3
semi-permeable 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 | membrane]
semisolid jduli (dul jdu): x1 is a quantity of jelly/| [texture] of material/composition including x2 [(adjective:) x1 is gelatinous]
Semitic aspect x2 of semto
Semitic x1 of semto
Semitic 2. semto (sme): x1 reflects | [metaphor: Middle-Eastern] language/culture/nationality in aspect x2 [| includes Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic, and Ethiopian, among others]
sen fepni (fep fei): x1 is measured in kopeck/cent money-subunits as x2 [quantity], in monetary system x3 [also pfennig, paisa, |, fen, dinar, etc.; x1 is generally a price/cost/value]; (additional secondary, tertiary, etc. subunit places may be added as x4, x5, x6, ...)
send message x3 of notci
send benji (bej be'i): x1 transfers/|-s/transmits x2 to/towards receiver x3 from transmitter/origin x4 via means/medium x5 [also possibly "sharing"; no (complete) alienation from origin is implied]; [x5 carrier]
sends benji (bej be'i): x1 transfers/|/transmits x2 to/towards receiver x3 from transmitter/origin x4 via means/medium x5 [also possibly "sharing"; no (complete) alienation from origin is implied]; [x5 carrier]
sense (means of observation) zgana (zga): x3 of: x1 observes/[notices]/watches/beholds x2 using |/means x3 under conditions x4 [behold/watch/gaze (= vi'azga); guard/watchman/sentinel (= zgaku'i, jdeku'i)]
sense (means of sensing) ganse (gas ga'e): x3 of: x1 [observer] senses/detects/notices stimulus property x2 (ka) by means x3 under conditions x4 [x1 is sensitive to x2; also feels, spots, perceives, makes 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 |/sensory channel(s)]
sense (| detecting bitterness kurki: x2 of: x1 is bitter/acrid/sharply disagreeable to observer/| x2
sense (| detecting deliciousness) kukte (kuk): x2 of: x1 is delicious/tasty/delightful to observer/| x2 [person, or sensory activity] [x1 is a delicacy]
sense (| detecting pungency/spiciness) cpina: x2 of: x1 is pungent/piquant/peppery/spicy to | x2 [also prickly (= pe'urcpina)]
sense (| losing track of vanishing object/phenomenon) canci: x3 of: x1 vanishes/disappears from location x2; x1 ceases to be observed at x2 using |/sensor x3 [also leaves, goes away (one sense)]
sense employed x3 of ganse
sense x1 of ganse
sense 2. observing | x3 of zgana
sensed x2 of ganse
senses (detects) ganse (gas ga'e): x1 [observer] |/detects/notices stimulus property x2 (ka) by means x3 under conditions x4 [x1 is sensitive to x2; also feels, spots, perceives, makes 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]
sensing conditions x4 of ganse
sensitive ganse (gas ga'e): x1 [observer] senses/detects/notices stimulus property x2 (ka) by means x3 under conditions x4 [x1 is | to x2; also feels, spots, perceives, makes 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]
sensor (| detecting odor) panci (pan): x1 is an odor/fragrance/scent/smell emitted by x2 and detected by observer/| x3 [an undetected emitter is odorless to the observer]
sensor (| losing track of vanishing object/phenomenon) canci: x1 vanishes/disappears from location x2; x1 ceases to be observed at x2 using senses/| x3 [also leaves, goes away (one sense)]
sensor which doesn't detect vanished object x3 of canci
sensory activity (| detecting deliciousness) kukte (kuk): x1 is delicious/tasty/delightful to observer/sense x2 [person, or |] [x1 is a delicacy]
sensory apparatus (ear as metaphor for |) kerlo (ker): x1 is a/the ear [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: | apparatus, information gathering] [(adjective:) x1 is aural]
sensory apparatus (eye as metaphor for |) kanla (kal): x1 is a/the eye [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: | apparatus]; (adjective:) x1 is ocular [x1 is optic]
sensory channel (means of sensing) ganse (gas ga'e): x3 of: x1 [observer] senses/detects/notices stimulus property x2 (ka) by means x3 under conditions x4 [x1 is sensitive to x2; also feels, spots, perceives, makes 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 | input, as well as presuming some kind of discernment/recognition, while not being concerned with the means of detection); x3 sense/|]
sensory channel (| detecting/overwhelmed by noise) savru (sav vru): x3 of: x1 is a noise/din/clamor [| input without useful information] to x2 via | x3
sentence language x3 of jufra
sentence subject x2 of jufra
sentence x1 of jufra
sentence 2. jufra (juf ju'a): x1 (text) is a |/statement about x2 [topic/subject/predicate/focus] in language x3
sentinel zgana (zga): x1 observes/[notices]/watches/beholds x2 using senses/means x3 under conditions x4 [behold/watch/gaze (= vi'azga); guard/watchman/| (= zgaku'i, jdeku'i)]
separate (apart) sepli (sep sei): x1 is apart/| from x2, separated by partition/wall/gap/interval/separating medium x3 [also aloof (= jiksei), alone (= rolsmisei meaning apart or unlike all others of its kind; pavysei, seirpavmei meaning "only" or "one alone" - do not use when talking about, for example, two people who are alone); x3 space]
separate [v] x3 of sepli
separated from x2 of sepli
separated sepli (sep sei): x1 is apart/separate from x2, | by partition/wall/gap/interval/separating medium x3 [also aloof (= jiksei), alone (= rolsmisei meaning apart or unlike all others of its kind; pavysei, seirpavmei meaning "only" or "one alone" - do not use when talking about, for example, two people who are alone); x3 space]
separates (leaves from) cliva (liv li'a): x1 leaves/goes away/departs/parts/| from x2 via route x3 [also: x1 leaves behind/takes leave of x2]
separates (partitions) fendi (fed): x1 (agent) divides/partitions/| x2 into sections/parts/individuals x3 by method/partition x4 (an object in x4 usually requires tu'a) [also segments]
separates x2 of ragve
separating (of a wall/fence) bitmu (bim bi'u): x1 is a wall/fence | x2 and x3 (unordered) of/in structure x4
separating medium sepli (sep sei): x3 of: x1 is apart/separate from x2, separated by partition/wall/gap/interval/| 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]
separator x3 of sepli
sequel balvi (bav): x1 is in the future of/later than/after x2 in time sequence; x1 is latter; x2 is former [also |, succeed, successor, follow, come(s) after; time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it extends afterwards; non-aorist future (= cfabalvi)]
sequence (basis for adjacency) lamji (lam la'i): x3 of: x1 is adjacent/beside/next to/in contact with x2 in property/| x3 in direction x4 [also touching, contiguous, against]
sequence (time | indicating future) balvi (bav): x3 of: x1 is in the future of/later than/after x2 in time |; x1 is latter; x2 is former [also sequel, succeed, successor, follow, come(s) after; time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it extends afterwards; non-aorist future (= cfabalvi)]
sequence (time | indicating past) purci (pur pru): x3 of: x1 is in the past of/earlier than/before x2 in time |; x1 is former; x2 is latter [time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it starts before, x1 starts before x2 but is continuing during x2 (= cfaprucabna); non-aorist before, i.e. x1 is over/ended before x2 starts (= fa'opru), x1 is completed before x2 starts (= mu'opru)]
sequence (| in reverse order) fatne (fat fa'e): x1 or x2 of: x1 [|] is in reverse order from x2 [|]; x1 (object) is inverted from x2 (object) [also opposite (one sense)]
sequence (| of alternatives chosen from) cuxna (cux cu'a): x3 of: x1 chooses/selects x2 [choice] from set/| of alternatives x3 (complete set) [also prefer (= nelcu'a)]
sequence (| of items in a list) liste (ste): x2 of: x1 (physical object) is a list/catalog/register of |/set x2 in order x3 in medium x4 [also roll, log]; (x2 is completely specified)
sequence (| of joined objects) jorne (jon jo'e): x1 is joined to/connects to/is united with x2 at common locus x3; x1 and x2 are a union [also joined/fastened/attached by joint x3/by means of x3/with fastener x3; fastener (= jo'etci, jonvelyla'a); train, | of joined objects (= jonpoi; porjo'e for a single object joined into a |)]
sequence (| of states in oscillation/cycle) slilu (sli): x1 oscillates at rate/frequency x2 through set/|-of-states x3 (complete specification) [also (expressible either with desku or slilu): side to side, to and fro, back and forth, reciprocal (motion), rotates, revolves]
sequence base set x3 of porsi
sequence for ordinal x3 of # moi
sequence preceded in x3 of lidne
sequence x1 of porsi
sequence 2. x2 of porsi
sequence 3. x3 of lamji
sequence 4. porsi (por poi): x1 [ordered set] is |-d/ordered/listed by comparison/rules x2 on unordered set x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is serial]; (sets are completely specified)
sequence 5. lidne (li'e): x1 precedes/leads x2 in | x3; x1 is former/preceding/previous; x2 is latter/following [also x1 before, forerunner; leading, as in 'leading indicators'; x2 after, trailing (= selyli'e for reordered places)]; (cf. purci for time |)
sequenced set ordinal item in | x1 of # moi
sequenced x1 of porsi
sequenced 2. porsi (por poi): x1 [ordered set] is |/ordered/listed by comparison/rules x2 on unordered set x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is serial]; (sets are completely specified)
serial (of an ordered set) porsi (por poi): x1 [ordered set] is sequenced/ordered/listed by comparison/rules x2 on unordered set x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is |]; (sets are completely specified)
serious x1 of junri
serious 2. junri (jur): x1 (person) is |/earnest/has gravity about x2 (event/state/activity) [also solemn (= drijunri, ri'irjunri, tcejunri)]
seriousne subject x2 of junri
serpent since: x1 is a snake/| of species/breed x2
serum jinku: x1 is a vaccine/immune-system stimulant protecting x2 against disease x3 introduced by method x4 [also |; inoculation (= jestu'u veljinku)]
servant selfu (sef se'u): x1 (agent) serves x2 with service x3 (activity); x1 is a | [noun] of x2 performing x3
serve on a jury pajni (pai): x1 judges/referees/arbitrates/is a judge determining/deciding matter x2 (abstract) [x2 includes jei = rule (jetpai), ni = estimate (lairpai), ka = evaluate (kairpai or vampai), or nu = referee/arbitrate (faurpai); single events of judging including specific decisions/judgements (= paijdi, jetpaijdi, lairpaijdi, kairpaijdi, vampaijdi, faurpaijdi); jury (= pairkamni), | (= kamnypai, as part of mass x1)]
serve x1 of selfu
serve 2. selfu (sef se'u): x1 (agent) |-s x2 with |-ice x3 (activity); x1 is a |-ant [noun] of x2 performing x3
served in bar x2 of barja
served x2 of selfu
serves (provides service) selfu (sef se'u): x1 (agent) | x2 with service x3 (activity); x1 is a servant [noun] of x2 performing x3
service (deserving of reward/payment) jerna: x3 of: x1 (agent/person) earns/[deserves/merits] wages/salary/pay x2 for work/| 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)]
service (food | bed) palta: x1 is a plate/dish/platter/saucer [flat/mildly concave food | bed] made of material x2
service (provided by a server/servant) selfu (sef se'u): x3 of: x1 (agent) serves x2 with | x3 (activity); x1 is a servant [noun] of x2 performing x3
service (something traded) canja (caj): x2 or x3 of: x1 exchanges/trades/barters commodity/| x2 for x3 with x4; x1, x4 is a trader/merchant/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)
service (| resulting in debt) dejni (dej): x4 of: x1 owes x2 in debt/obligation to creditor x3 in return for x4 [|, loan]; x1 is a debtor
service (| sold) vecnu (ven ve'u): x2 of: x1 [seller] sells/vends x2 [goods/|/commodity] to buyer/purchaser x3 for amount/cost/expense x4 [x1 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x3 buys/purchases x2 from x1 (= terve'u for reordered terms); x4 is the price of x2 to x3 (= velve'u for reordered terms); for sale (= fitselve'u, selvenfriti); 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'erve'u, po'erselve'u for unambiguous semantics)]
service x3 of selfu
service 2. nunve'u: x1 is an event of x2 [seller] selling/vending x3 [goods/service/commodity] to buyer x4 for amount/cost/expense x5 [x2 is a salesperson/salesman/vendor; x4 buys x3 from x2; x5 is the price of x3 to x4
services (taxed |) cteki (tek ce'i): x2 of: x1 is a tax/levy/duty on goods/|/event x2 levied against x3 by authority/collector x4 [also custom, toll, tariff, tribute]
services (| invoiced for) janta (jat): x2 of: x1 is an account/bill/invoice for goods/| x2, billed to x3 by x4
services (| paid for) pleji (lej le'i): x4 of: x1 pays/compensates/remunerates/[rewards] payment x2 to recipient/payee x3 for goods/| x4 [also x4 commodities; x4 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 (= posle'i, po'ervelyle'i for unambiguous semantics); rent (= jerle'i, le'irjbera)]
serving (of a restaurant) gusta: x1 is a restaurant/cafe/diner | type-of-food x2 to audience x3
serving (of a tavern/pub) barja: x1 is a tavern/bar/pub | x2 to audience/patrons x3
set counted x2 of kancu
set exemplified x3 of mupli
set listed x2 of liste
set of member x2 of cmima
set price x4 of jdima
set sought in x3 of sisku
set with cardinality x2 of # mei
set with common property x2 of kampu
set with norm x3 of cnano
set with ordinal x2 of # moi
set with specific x3 of steci
set with typical x3 of fadni
set x1 of punji
set 2. character | x2 of lerfu
set 3. ordinal item in sequenced | x1 of # moi
set 4. sequence base | x3 of porsi
sets (places on/at) punji (puj pu'i): x1 (agent) puts/places/| x2 on/at surface/locus x3
sets (| an example, gidva (gid gi'a): a pattern), x1 (person/object/event) guides/conducts/pilots/leads x2 (active participants) in/at x3 (event) [a guiding person advises/suggests/sets an example to be followed, but does not necessarily control/direct/manage actual execution of an event; an event may serve as a guide: it | a pattern/example to be emulated]
sets (| to do minde (mid mi'e): triggers), x1 issues commands/orders to x2 for result x3 (event/state) to happen; x3 is commanded to occur [also: x1 orders/|/[triggers] x2 to do/bring about x3; x1 is a commander; commanded (= termi'e)]
sets an example gidva (gid gi'a): x1 (person/object/event) guides/conducts/pilots/leads x2 (active participants) in/at x3 (event) [a guiding person advises/suggests/| to be followed, but does not necessarily control/direct/manage actual execution of an event; an event may serve as a guide by setting a pattern/example to be emulated]
severe x1 of jursa
severe 2. find | x2 of jursa
severe 3. jursa (jus): x1 (event/action/state) is |/harsh to x2 [victim/experiencer]
sew x1 of fenso
sew 2. fenso (fen fe'o): x1 |-s/stitches/sutures materials x2 (individual/set) together with tool(s) x3, using filament x4 (x2 if a set must be a complete specification)
sewing thread x4 of fenso
sewing tool x3 of fenso
sewn x2 of fenso
sews fenso (fen fe'o): x1 |/stitches/sutures materials x2 (individual/set) together with tool(s) x3, using filament x4 (x2 if a set must be a complete specification)
sexed x2 of plibu
sexual activity x2 of cinse
sexual intercourse gletu (let gle): x1 copulates/fucks/mates/has coitus/| with x2 [x1 and x2 are symmetrical; mounts (= cpanygle)]
sexual orientation x2 of cinse
sexual orientation 2. cinse (cin): x1 in activity/state x2 exhibits sexuality/gender/| x3 (ka) by standard x4 [also: x1 courts/flirts; x3 could be a ka[gender or role], ka[attraction to a gender], or ka[type of activity], etc.; (adjective:) x1 is |/sexy; x1 is flirted with/courted by x2 (= cinfri)]
sexual x1 of cinse
sexuality (exhibited behavior) cinse (cin): x3 of: x1 in activity/state x2 exhibits |/gender/sexual orientation x3 (ka) by standard x4 [also: x1 courts/flirts; x3 could be a ka[gender or role], ka[attraction to a gender], or ka[type of activity], etc.; (adjective:) x1 is sexual/sexy; x1 is flirted with/courted by x2 (= cinfri)]
sexuality standard x4 of cinse
sexuality x3 of cinse
sexy cinse (cin): x1 in activity/state x2 exhibits sexuality/gender/sexual orientation x3 (ka) by standard x4 [also: x1 courts/flirts; x3 could be a ka[gender or role], ka[attraction to a gender], or ka[type of activity], etc.; (adjective:) x1 is sexual/|; x1 is flirted with/courted by x2 (= cinfri)]
shade ctino (ti'o): x1 is a shadow/the | of object x2, made by light/energy source x3
shaded by umbrella x2 of santa
shaded from x3 of santa
shadow x1 of ctino
shadow 2. light making | x3 of ctino
shadow 3. thing having | x2 of ctino
shadow 4. ctino (ti'o): x1 is a |/the shade of object x2, made by light/energy source x3
shaft (| of a key) ckiku (kik): x3 of: x1 is a key fitting/releasing/opening/unlocking lock x2, and having relevant properties x3 [also x2 fastener, mechanism; code key (= termifckiku, ckitermifra); x3 is dependent on the type of key, but are those form properties of the key that enable it to serve the function of opening the lock - in the case of a metal key to a padlock, for example, this would be the | and teeth]
shaft fork | x4 of forca
shake x1 of desku
shake 2. make to | x2 of desku
shake 3. desku (des): x1 |-s/quakes/trembles/quivers/shudders/wobbles/vibrates from force x2 [also (expressible either with desku or slilu): side to side, to and fro, back and forth, reciprocal motion]
shaker x1 of desku
shaker 2. x2 of desku
shakes desku (des): x1 |/quakes/trembles/quivers/shudders/wobbles/vibrates from force x2 [also (expressible either with desku or slilu): side to side, to and fro, back and forth, reciprocal motion]
shallow (of a shoal) jmifa: x1 is a shoal [| hazard]/reef of material x2 in body of water x3 [rapids (= ri'erjmifa, ri'ercaxno)]
shallow (of a tray/flat container) palne: x1 is a tray/platter/flat container [pan/sheet/griddle] of contents x2, and made of material x3 [also pallet, when used for carrying rather than support on the ground; a tray is flat-bottomed and | or without a rim, and is generally portable]
shallow (reduced extent away from a point) caxno (cax): x1 is | in extent in direction/property x2 away from reference point x3 by standard x4
shallow (| container) tansi (tas): x1 is a pan/basin/tub/sink, a | container for contents x2, of material/properties x3 [also bowl]
shallow direction x2 of caxno
shallow reference point x3 of caxno
shallow thing x1 of caxno
shallowness standard x4 of caxno
shame a | x2 of xenru
shameful x2 of ckeji
shape x1 of tarmi
shape 2. tarmi (tam tai): x1 [ideal] is the conceptual |/form of object/abstraction/manifestation x2 (object/abstract) [also pattern; x1 is the mathematical or theoretical ideal form, while x2 is an object/event manifesting that form; e.g. circular/circle-shaped (= cukseltai) vs. circle (=cuktai, while cukla alone is ambiguous); model (= ci'ersaptai, saptai, ci'ersmitai, smitai)]; (cf. te marji for physical |)
shaped x2 of tarmi
shard x2 of porpi
share x3 of fatri
share 2. receive | x2 of fatri
shared (allocated) fatri (fai): x1 is distributed/allotted/allocated/| among x2 with shares/portions x3; (x2/x3 fa'u) [also spread, | out, apportioned; agentive distribution (= fairgau, fairzu'e)]
shares (portions of a distribution) fatri (fai): x2 of: x1 is distributed/allotted/allocated/shared among x2 with |/portions x3; (x2/x3 fa'u) [also spread, shared out, apportioned; agentive distribution (= fairgau, fairzu'e)]
sharing (of a nation/ethnos) natmi (nat nai): x1 is a nation/ethnic group of peoples x2; [people | a history/culture]
sharing (of a transmission) benji (bej be'i): x1 transfers/sends/transmits x2 to/towards receiver x3 from transmitter/origin x4 via means/medium x5 [also possibly "|"; no (complete) alienation from origin is implied]; [x5 carrier]
sharks finpe (fip fi'e): x1 is a fish of species x2 [metaphorical extension to |, non-fish aquatic vertebrates]
sharp (keen) kinli (kil): x1 is |/keen at locus x2
sharp (knee/elbow as metaphor for | bend/curve) cidni (cid): x1 is a/the knee/elbow/knuckle [hinged joint, body-part] of limb x2 of body x3 [metaphor: a | bend/curve]
sharp x1 of kinli
sharply changes suksa (suk): x1 (event/state) is sudden/| at stage/point x2 in process/property/function x3 [also abrupt, discontinuous]
sharply disagreeable kurki: x1 is bitter/acrid/| to observer/sense x2
sharpness locus x2 of kinli
shatters (non-agentive) porpi (pop po'i): x1 breaks/fractures/|/[splits/splinters/cracks] into pieces x2
shawl kosta (kos): x1 is a coat/jacket/sweater/cloak/[cape/|/pullover] [extra outer garment] of material x2
she fetsi (fet fe'i): x1 is a |/female/doe of species x2 evidencing female trait(s) x3 (ka); x1 is feminine
she 2. ninmu (nim ni'u): x1/| is a woman/women/|; x1 is a female humanoid person [not necessarily |] [word dispreferred in metaphor/example as sexist; (use remna or prenu)]
shears x1 of jinci
shears 2. cut by | x2 of jinci
shears 3. jinci: x1 is a pair of |/scissors for cutting x2
sheep species x2 of lanme
sheep x1 of lanme
sheep 2. flock of | x3 of lanme
sheep 3. lanme (lan): x1 is a |/[lamb/ewe/ram] of species/breed x2 of flock x3
sheet (flat container) palne: x1 is a tray/platter/flat container [pan/|/griddle] of contents x2, and made of material x3 [also pallet, when used for carrying rather than support on the ground; a tray is flat-bottomed and shallow or without a rim, and is generally portable]
sheet (foil/2-dimensional shape) boxfo (bof bo'o): x1 is a |/foil/blanket [2-dimensional shape/form flexible in 3 dimensions] of material x2
sheet material x2 of boxfo
sheet of paper pelji (ple): x1 is paper from source x2 [| (= plekarda if shape is important, plebo'o)]
sheet x1 of boxfo
shelf (balcony/ledge) balni: x1 is a balcony/overhang/ledge/| of building/structure x2
shelf (counter/bar) x1 is a |/counter/bar in/on/attached to supporting object x2 kajna: for purpose x3
shelf purpose x3 of kajna
shelf x1 of kajna
shelf 2. support | x2 of kajna
shell (husk) calku (cak): x1 is a |/husk [hard, protective covering] around x2 composed of x3
shell (| of a nut) narge (nag): x3 of: x1 is a nut [body-part: hard-shelled fruit] from plant/species x2 with | x3 and kernel x4 [also x4 nucleus, center (= velnarge for place reordering)]
shell material x3 of calku
shell x1 of calku
shell 2. nut | x3 of narge
shell 3. thing having | x2 of calku
shelled (of a nut) narge (nag): x1 is a nut [body-part: hard-| fruit] from plant/species x2 with shell x3 and kernel x4 [also x4 nucleus, center (= velnarge for place reordering)]
shelled x2 of calku
shellfish curnu (cur): x1 is a worm/invertebrate animal of species/breed x2 [also mollusk, snail (= cakcurnu), | (= xaskemcakcurnu, xaskemcakydja); the generalization to invertebrate is because almost all multicellular invertebrates are indeed wormlike]
shelter x1 of marbi
shelter 2. marbi (mra): x1 is a |/haven/refuge/retreat/harbor for/protecting x2 from danger/threat x3
sheltered from threat | x3 of marbi
sheltered x2 of marbi
sheltering (of a cover) gacri (gai): x1 is a cover/[lid/top] for covering/concealing/| x2
shelters (of a roof/lid) drudi (rud dru): x1 is a roof/top/ceiling/lid of x2 a drudi is (designed to be) over/above something and | it from other things above the drudi
shield bandu (bad): x1 (event) defends/protects x2 (object/state) from threat/peril/potential x3 (event) [also secures (verb); x1 wards/resists x3; protective cover/| (= badgai)]
shielded x2 of santa
shielding (umbrella/parasol) santa: x1 is an umbrella/parasol | x2 from x3, made of material x4, supported by x5
shines x3 of gusni
shining carmi (cam cai): x1 is intense/bright/saturated/brilliant in property (ka) x2 as received/measured by observer x3 [also lustrous, gleaming, sparkling, | (all probably better metaphorically combined with gusni: gusycai or camgu'i); in colors, refers principally to increased saturation (with opposite kandi)]
ship bloti (lot blo lo'i): x1 is a boat/|/vessel [vehicle] for carrying x2, propelled by x3
shipped x2 of bloti
shirt material x2 of creka
shirt x1 of creka
shirt 2. x1 is a woman's |/blouse /=/ nimcreka
shirt 3. creka (cek): x1 is a |/blouse/top [upper-body garment - not necessarily sleeved or buttoned], material x2
shit (derogative expression) mabla (mal): x1 is a derogative connotation/sense of x2 used by x3; x3 derogates/'curses at' x2 in form x1 [bloody (British sense), fucking, |]
shit (feces) kalci: x1 is a/the feces/excrement/dung/| of x2 (animal/person); (adjective:) x1 is fecal (matter) [also crap]
shit (objects/things generally lying around in one location), consider metaphor "gather(ed)-object(s)" (= jajdai)
shit (possessions) ponse (pos po'e): x2 of: x1 possesses/owns/has possessions/| x2 under law/custom x3; x1 is owner/proprietor of x2 under x3 (x3 is generally more important to the concept than commonly accepted for the English equivalent, since the concept is broader when unconstrained, and the nature/interpretation of possession/ownership is very culturally dependent)
shit (waste products) festi (fes): x1(s) is/are waste product(s) [left to waste] by x2 (event/activity) [also |, crap; agentive wasting (= fesygau, fesyzu'e)]
shoal material x2 of jmifa
shoal x1 of jmifa
shoal 2. thing having | x3 of jmifa
shoal 3. jmifa: x1 is a | [shallow hazard]/reef of material x2 in body of water x3 [rapids (= ri'erjmifa, ri'ercaxno)]
shock x1 of jenca
shock 2. jenca (jen): x1 (event) |-s/stuns x2
shocked x2 of jenca
shocks jenca (jen): x1 (event) |/stuns x2
shod x2 of cutci
shoe material x3 of cutci
shoe x1 of cutci
shoe 2. cutci (cuc): x1 is a |/boot/sandal for covering/protecting [feet/hooves] x2, and of material x3 [also boot (= tupcutci)]
shoots cecla (cel ce'a): x1 launches/fires/| projectile/missile x2, propelled by x3 [propellant/propulsion] [also: x1 is a gun/launcher/cannon; x1 hurls/throws/casts (more general than renro in that propulsion need not be internal to x1)]
shop zarci (zac zai): x1 is a market/store/exchange/|(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]
shopping center zarci (zac zai): x1 is a market/store/exchange/shop(s) selling/trading (for) x2, operated by/with participants x3 [also: mall, marketplace, |, 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]
shops 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, 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/| that comprise it, though it does not exclude the latter individual | (= zaisle); x3 may include both owners/proprietors and customers in some markets, but in most contexts refers only to the operators]
shoreline (| of a bay) zbani: x2 of: x1 is a bay in/of coast/| x2
short (young: relatively | in duration) citno (cit ci'o): x1 is young/youthful [relatively | in elapsed duration] by standard x2 [also age (= nilnalci'o); (adjective:) x1 is junior]
short (relatively | in dimension) tordu (tor to'u): x1 is | in dimension/direction x2 (default longest dimension) by measurement standard x3
short (relatively | in smallest direction: thin) cinla: x1 is thin in direction/dimension x2 by standard x3; [relatively | in smallest dimension]
short units length/width/height in | x2 of gutci
short x1 of tordu
short 2. see also "narrow", "small"
short 3. gutci (guc): x1 is x2 (default 1) | local distance unit(s) [non-metric], standard x3, x4 subunits [foot (= jmagutci); yard (= cibjamgutci), pace (= tapygutci), inch (= degygutci), cubit (= birgutci)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
shortening matne: x1 is a quantity of/contains butter/oleo/margarine/| from source x2 [(adjective:) x1 is buttery; an edible fat, solid but spreadable at normal temperatures; dairy butter (= ladmatne)]
shortness dimension x2 of tordu
shortness standard x3 of tordu
shot (| pellets) danti (dan): x1 is a ballistic projectile [e.g. bullet/missile] for firing by [gun/propelling launcher] x2 [also cannonball, catapult stone, | pellet(s)]
shoulder x1 of janco
shoulder 2. joined at | x2 of janco
shoulder 3. thing having | x3 of janco
shoulder 4. janco (jan): x1 is a/the |/hip/joint [body-part] attaching limb/extremity x2 to body x3
shove catke (ca'e): x1 [agent] |-s/pushes x2 at locus x3 [move by pushing/|-ing (= ca'ermuvgau)]
shoved at thing | x3 of catke
shoved thing | x2 of catke
shovel x1 of canpa
shovel 2. thing dug with | x2 of canpa
shovel 3. canpa (cna): x1 is a |/spade [bladed digging implement] for digging x2
shover x1 of catke
shoves catke (ca'e): x1 [agent] |/pushes x2 at locus x3 [move by pushing/shoving (= ca'ermuvgau)]
shoving (move by |) catke (ca'e): x1 [agent] shoves/pushes x2 at locus x3 [move by pushing/| (= ca'ermuvgau)]
show (movie) skina (kin): x1 is a cinema/movie/film/| about x2 [plot/theme/subject/activity], filmmaker x3, for audience x4 [also motion picture; x2 may be a convention rather than a subject; cartoon/animation (= selpirci'a skina); television/tv show (= tivyskina, regardless of length, factual content, etc.)]
show (television programming) tivni (tiv): x1 [broadcaster] televises programming x2 via medium/channel x3 to television receiver x4 [x2 programming (mass), program/| (individual)]
show (television show) skina (kin): x1 is a cinema/movie/film about x2 [plot/theme/subject/activity], filmmaker x3, for audience x4 [also motion picture; x2 may be a convention rather than a subject; cartoon/animation (= selpirci'a skina); television/tv | (= tivyskina, regardless of length, factual content, etc.)]
show x1 of jarco
show 2. jarco (ja'o): x1 (agent) |-s/exhibits/displays/[reveals]/demonstrates x2 (property) to audience x3 [reveal (= tolmipygau, mipyja'o, sivja'o); also: x1 |-s that x2, x1 |-s off x2; |-ing an object is generally expressed with a tu'a x2, since the properties of the |-n object (other than its presence) intended for observation are seldom specified (simple presence could be expressed by leka [object] cu zvati)]
showers carvi (cav): x1 rains/|/[precipitates] to x2 from x3; x1 is precipitation [not limited to 'rain']
showing (of a chart/map) cartu (cat): x1 is a chart/diagram/map of/about x2 | formation/data-points x3
showing (of a label/tag) tcita: x1 is a label/tag of x2 | information x3
showing (of an illustration) pixra (pir xra): x1 is a picture/illustration representing/| x2, made by artist x3 in medium x4 [also (adjective:) x1 is pictorial/illustrative; drawing (= xraselci'a), x1 draws x2 (= xraci'a/pirci'a), image (= xratai), photo (= kacmyxra), take a photo (= kacmyterxra, kacmyxragau, kacmyxrazu'e); sculpture, relief (= blixra)]
shown on chart thing | x3 of cartu
shown to x3 of jarco
shown x2 of jarco
shows (displays) jarco (ja'o): x1 (agent) |/exhibits/displays/[reveals]/demonstrates x2 (property) to audience x3 [reveal (= tolmipygau, mipyja'o, sivja'o); also: x1 | that x2, x1 | off x2; showing an object is generally expressed with a tu'a x2, since the properties of the shown object (other than its presence) intended for observation are seldom specified (simple presence could be expressed by leka [object] cu zvati)]
shows (| audacity) darsi: x1 | audacity/chutzpah in behavior x2 (event/activity); x1 dares to do/be x2 (event/ka) [x1 is bold]
shrapnel (| resulting from explosion) spoja (poj po'a): x2 of: x1 bursts/explodes/violently breaks up/decomposes/combusts into |/energy/fragments x2
shriek cmoni (cmo co'i): x1 utters moan/groan/howl/scream [non-linguistic utterance] x2 expressing x3 (property) [also |, most animal sounds, e.g. bark, cackle, meow, neigh, moo, honk, baa, crow]
shrine malsi (mas): x1 is a temple/church/sanctuary/synagogue/| of religion x2 at location/serving area x3 [x2 may be event of form (... worships/pays/respect to ...), hence (metaphorically extending to) monument (= mojmalsi, si'armalsi)]
shudders desku (des): x1 shakes/quakes/trembles/quivers/|/wobbles/vibrates from force x2 [also (expressible either with desku or slilu): side to side, to and fro, back and forth, reciprocal motion]
shuns rivbi (riv): x1 avoids/evades/|/escapes/skirts [fate] x2 (event) through action/state x3 (event) [also detours around, stays away from; (x1 is normally an object, but may be an event)]
shut ganlo (ga'o): x1 (portal/passage/entrance-way) is closed/|/not open, preventing passage/access to x2 by x3 [as a doorway, but also perhaps a semi-permeable membrane]
sibling bond x3 of tunba
sibling of sister x2 of mensi
sibling x1 of tunba
sibling 2. x2 of tunba
sibling 3. thing having | x2 of tunba
sibling 4. tunba (tub): x1 is a | of x2 by bond/tie/standard/parent(s) x3
siblings tamne: x1 is cousin to x2 by bond/tie x3; [non-immediate family member, default same generation] [probably preferred for metaphorical | (over bruna)]
sick bilma (bi'a): x1 is ill/|/diseased with symptoms x2 from disease x3
side (east |) stuna (sun): x1 is to the east/eastern | of x2 according to frame of reference x3
side (lateral) mlana (mla): x1 is to the | of/lateral to x2 and facing x3 from point of view/in-frame-of-reference x4 (cf. crane, trixe, pritu, zunle, which differ in that the direction of facing is the front and not the lateral |. The x4 of mlana may be either the front, or back | of x2)
side (left |) zunle (zul): x1 is to the left/left-hand | of x2 which faces/in-frame-of-reference x3 [also x3 is the standard of orientation for x2]
side (north |) berti (ber): x1 is to the north/northern | [right-hand-rule pole] of x2 according to frame of reference x3
side (on the other | bancu (bac): beyond boundary), x1 exceeds/is beyond limit/boundary x2 from x3 in property/amount x4 (ka/ni) [on the other | of a bound, but not necessarily directly 'across' nor at the shortest plausible distance (per ragve); also not limited to position in space]
side (on the other | 2. ragve (rav): directly across gap), x1 is located across/on the other | of gap/boundary x2 from x3; x1 is opposite (fi) x3 [also: x1 is over there (across/beyond zo'e); directly across/beyond a boundary/gap, generally at the shortest plausible distance on the other | of the boundary]
side (point-of-view) tugni (tug tu'i): x1 [person] agrees with person(s)/position/| x2 that x3 (du'u) is true about matter x4
side (right |) pritu: x1 is to the right/right-hand | of x2 which faces/in-frame-of-reference x3 [also: x3 is the standard of orientation for x2]
side (south |) snanu (nan): x1 is to the south/southern | of x2 according to frame of reference x3
side (surface) sefta (sfe): x1 is surface/face [bounded shape/form] of [higher-dimension] object x2, on | x3, edges x4 [also x4 bounds]
side (west |) stici (sic): x1 is to the west/western | of x2 according to frame of reference x3
side (| of a portal/barrier passed through) pagre (gre): x1 passes through/penetrates barrier/medium/portal x2 to destination | x3 from origin | x4 [passing through in both directions (= rolfargre, pagre ... .i so'ivo'ivo'u (and vice versa))]
side of an angle x3 of jganu
side of bridge 1st | x3 of cripu
side of bridge 2. 2nd | x4 of cripu
side of cube x3 of kubli
side to side (oscillates) slilu (sli): x1 oscillates at rate/frequency x2 through set/sequence-of-states x3 (complete specification) [also (expressible either with desku or slilu): |, to and fro, back and forth, reciprocal (motion), rotates, revolves]
side to side (shakes) desku (des): x1 shakes/quakes/trembles/quivers/shudders/wobbles/vibrates from force x2 [also (expressible either with desku or slilu): |, to and fro, back and forth, reciprocal motion]
side x1 of mlana
side 2. surface | x3 of sefta
side 3. thing having to the | x2 of mlana
sides (| of a block) bliku (bli): x3 of: x1 is a block [3-dimensional shape/form] of material x2, surfaces/| x3 [x3 |/surfaces should include number, size, and shape; also polyhedron (= pitybli having flat/planar |/surfaces)], regular polyhedron (= kubybli, blikubli), brick (= kitybli)
sides (| of a partition/wall/gap) sepli (sep sei): x1 and x2 of: x1 is apart/separate from x2, separated by partition/wall/gap/interval/separating medium x3 [also aloof (= jiksei), alone (= rolsmisei meaning apart or unlike all others of its kind; pavysei, seirpavmei meaning "only" or "one alone" - do not use when talking about, for example, two people who are alone); x3 space]
sides (| of a regular polygon/polyhedron) kubli (kub): x3 of: x1 is a cube/regular polyhedron/polygon of dimensions x2 (default 3), surfaces/| x3 (default 6)
sides (| of a wall/fence) bitmu (bim bi'u): x2 and x3 of: x1 is a wall/fence separating sides x2 and x3 (unordered) of/in structure x4
sideways faced for | x3 of mlana
sideways 2. frame for | x4 of mlana
sieve julne (ju'e): x1 is a net/filter allowing passage of x2, prohibiting passage of x3, netting properties x4 [also |]
sight jvinu (vin ji'u): x1 is the view/scene/panorama/|/prospect of x2 (object/location) from point-of-view x3 [also x1 is on display to x2/x3]
sign x1 of sinxa
sign 2. observe | x3 of sinxa
sign 3. sinxa (sni): x1 is a |/symbol/signal representing/referring/signifying/meaning x2 to observer x3 [also: x1 signifies x2; (adjective:) x1 is significant/meaningful/of import; signal an action (= sniti'i), connotation (= se sibyti'isni, sibyti'ismu)]
signal sinxa (sni): x1 is a sign/symbol/| representing/referring/signifying/meaning x2 to observer x3 [also: x1 signifies x2; (adjective:) x1 is significant/meaningful/of import; | an action (= sniti'i), connotation (= se sibyti'isni, sibyti'ismu)]
significance lotus | x3 of latna
significant (important) vajni (vaj vai): x1 (object/event) is important/| to x2 (person/event) in aspect/for reason x3 (nu/ka) [also: x1 matters to x2 in aspect/respect x3]
significant (meaningful: of a sign) sinxa (sni): x1 is a sign/symbol/signal representing/referring/signifying/meaning x2 to observer x3 [also: x1 signifies x2; (adjective:) x1 is |/meaningful/of import; signal an action (= sniti'i), connotation (= se sibyti'isni, sibyti'ismu)]
significant (most |: main) ralju (ral): x1 is principal/chief/leader/main/[staple], most | 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)]
signified by letteral x3 of lerfu
signified x2 of sinxa
signifies sinxa (sni): x1 is a sign/symbol/signal representing/referring/signifying/meaning x2 to observer x3 [also: x1 | x2; (adjective:) x1 is significant/meaningful/of import; signal an action (= sniti'i), connotation (= se sibyti'isni, sibyti'ismu)]
signifying sinxa (sni): x1 is a sign/symbol/signal representing/referring/|/meaning x2 to observer x3 [also: x1 signifies x2; (adjective:) x1 is significant/meaningful/of import; signal an action (= sniti'i), connotation (= se sibyti'isni, sibyti'ismu)]
silent smaji (sma): x1 (source) is quiet/|/[still] at observation point x2 by standard x3
silk source x2 of silka
silk x1 of silka
silk 2. silka (sik): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of | produced by x2
silky xutla (xul): x1 is smooth/even/[soft/|] in texture/regularity
silly bebna (beb): x1 is foolish/| in event/action/property [folly] (ka) x2; x1 is a boob
silver x1 of rijno
silver 2. rijno (rij): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of |/argentum (Ag); [metaphor: valuable, tarnishing]
simian smani: x1 is a monkey/ape/|/baboon/chimpanzee of species/breed x2
similar (alike) simsa (smi): x1 is |/parallel to x2 in property/quantity x3 (ka/ni); x1 looks/appears like x2 [also: x1 is a likeness/image of x2; x1 and x2 are alike; similarity and parallel differ primarily in emphasis]
similar (paralleling) panra: x1 parallels x2 differing only in property x3 (ka; jo'u/fa'u term) by standard/geometry x4 [also: x1 is parallel to x2, x3 is the only difference between x1 and x2 (= terpanra for reordered places); x1 and x2 are alike/|/[congruent]; a parallel involves extreme close similarity/correspondence across the entirety of the things being compared, generally involving multiple properties, with focus placed on one or a small number of differences]
similar x1 of simsa
similarity property x3 of simsa
simple (easy) frili (fil): x1 (action) is easy/|/facile for x2 (agent) under conditions x3; x2 does x1 freely/easily
simple (pure) curve (cuv): x1 is pure/unadulterated/unmitigated/| in property x2 (ka) [x1 is simply/purely/unmitigatedly/solely x2]
simple (uncomplicated) sampu (sap): x1 is |/unmixed/uncomplicated in property x2 (ka)
simple x1 of sampu
simplicity property x2 of sampu
simply (purely curve (cuv): unmitigatedly), x1 is pure/unadulterated/unmitigated/simple in property x2 (ka) [x1 is |/purely/unmitigatedly/solely x2]
simply (superlatively) traji (rai): x1 is superlative in property x2 (ka), the x3 extreme (ka; default ka zmadu) among set/range x4 [also: x1 is x3-est/utmost in x2 among x4; x1 is extreme; x1 is | x3]
simply (uncomplicatedly) see "simple"
simultaneous with cabna (cab): x1 or x2 of: x1 is current at/in the present of/during/concurrent/| with x2 in time [time relationship only, 'aorist' claiming simultaneity does not mean one event does not extend into the past or future of the other]
simultaneous thing which is | x1 of cabna
sin zekri (zer zei): x1 (event/state) is a punishable crime/[taboo/|] to people/culture/judges/jury x2 [taboo (= kluzei, cacyzei); | (= madzei, jdamadzei); heresy (= jdazei)]
sine x1 of sinso
sine 2. sinso: x1 is the trigonometric | of angle x2
sing harmony sanga (sag sa'a): x1 sings/chants x2 [song/hymn/melody/melodic sounds] to audience x3 [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/| (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)]
sing x1 of sanga
sing 2. sanga (sag sa'a): x1 |-s/chants x2 [song/hymn/melody/melodic sounds] to audience x3 [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/| harmony (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)]
singer x1 of sanga
singing (as a means of producing music: event) zgike (zgi gi'e): x2 of: x1 is music performed/produced by x2 (event) [x2 event may be person playing instrument, |, musical source operating/vibrating, etc.; instrument (= zgica'a); play an instrument (= zgica'apli, zgiterca'a, selzgigau, selzgizu'e); song (= sa'azgi, selsa'a); voice, as used musically (= zgivo'a); composed music (= fingi'e)]
single-valued mapping fancu: x1 is a function/| from domain x2 to range x3 defined by expression/rule x4
single-valued fancu: x1 is a function/single-| mapping from domain x2 to range x3 defined by expression/rule x4
sings sanga (sag sa'a): x1 |/chants x2 [song/hymn/melody/melodic sounds] to audience x3 [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/sing harmony (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)]
sink (deep) patxu (pax): x1 is a pot/kettle/urn/tub/|, a deep container for contents x2, of material/properties x3
sink (shallow) tansi (tas): x1 is a pan/basin/tub/|, a shallow container for contents x2, of material/properties x3 [also bowl]
sires patfu (paf pa'u): x1 is a father of x2; x1 begets/|/acts paternal towards x2; [not necessarily biological]
sister x1 of mensi
sister 2. sibling of | x2 of mensi
sister 3. thing having | x2 of mensi
sister 4. mensi (mes me'i): x1 is a | of/sororal to x2 by bond/tie/standard/parent(s) x3; [not necessarily biological]
sisterly bond x3 of mensi
sit x1 of zutse
sit 2. zutse (zut tse): x1 |-s [assumes |-ting position] on surface x2
site (inalienable location of some thing/event) stuzi (tuz stu): x1 is an inherent/inalienable |/place/position/situation/spot/location of x2 (object/event) [generally used for normally stationary objects/events, to give their 'permanent' location]
site (| of a lake/pool) lalxu (la'u): x2 of: x1 is a lake/lagoon/pool at |/within land mass x2
site (| of a supply) sorcu (soc sro): x3 of: x1 is a store/deposit/supply/reserve of materials/energy x2 in containment x3 [x3 need not be a container, but could merely be a |/location restriction; e.g. a heap. The sumti indicates how the supply is identified and distinguished from other occurrences of the stored x2]; (cf. panka; vreji for information storage; sabji for a store or reserve that is not necessarily tied to a |)
site x1 of stuzi
site 2. condensation | x2 of lunsa
site 3. cirko (cri): x1 loses person/thing x2 at/near | x3; x1 loses property/feature x2 in conditions/situation x3 [x2 may be a specific object, a commodity (mass), an event (rare for cirko), or a property; pedantically, for objects/commodities, this is sumti-raising from ownership of the object/commodity (= po'ecri, po'erselcri for unambiguous semantics)]
sited x2 of stuzi
sits zutse (zut tse): x1 | [assumes sitting position] on surface x2
sitting (place for |: chair) stizu (tiz): x1 is a chair/stool/seat/bench, a piece or portion of a piece of furniture intended for |
sitting position zutse (zut tse): x1 sits [assumes | position] on surface x2
situated x2 of stuzi
situation (inalienable position/|) stuzi (tuz stu): x1 is an inherent/inalienable site/place/position/|/spot/location of x2 (object/event) [generally used for normally stationary objects/events, to give their 'permanent' location]
situation (potentially temporary circumstances) tcini: x1 [state/property] is a |/condition/state/position/are conditions/circumstances of x2 [characteristics or environment of an object/event/process stage or state that are typically/potentially only temporary]
situation (| associated with loss) cirko (cri): x3 of: x1 loses person/thing x2 at/near x3; x1 loses property/feature x2 in conditions/| x3 [x2 may be a specific object, a commodity (mass), an event (rare for cirko), or a property; pedantically, for objects/commodities, this is sumti-raising from ownership of the object/commodity (= po'ecri, po'erselcri for unambiguous semantics)]
situation (| generating problem) nabmi (nam): x3 of: x1 (event/state) is a problem to/encountered by x2 in |/task/inquiry x3 [also: x1 requires consideration by x2]
situation (| governed by ethical/moral standard) marde (mad): x3 of: x1 are the ethics/morals/moral standards/ethical standards of x2 (individual/mass) about | x3 [x1 will (typically) be an abstract, a rule or rules of behavior; also principles; also conscience (= sezmarde)]
situation (| matched by correct/proper corollary) drani (dra): x3 of: x1 is correct/proper/right/perfect in property/aspect x2 (ka) in | x3 by standard x4
situation (| provoking fatigue) tatpi (ta'i): x2 of: x1 is tired/fatigued by effort/| x2 (event); x1 needs/wants rest
situation (| responded to) spuda (spu): x2 of: x1 answers/replies to/responds to person/object/event/|/stimulus x2 with response x3 [x3 also answer/reply]; [if x2 is a person/object, it will usually require "tu'a" indicating that the reply/response is to that person/object doing something. "tu'a" may not be needed if the person/object itself is the stimulus, rather than something it is doing]
situation x1 of tcini
situation 2. correctness | x3 of drani
situation 3. in | x2 of tcini
size (| grown to) banro (ba'o): x2 of: x1 grows/expands [an increasing development] to |/into form x2 from x3 [also rising, developing; x1 gets bigger/enlarges/increases]
size (| of a side of a block) bliku (bli): x3 of: x1 is a block [3-dimensional shape/form] of material x2, surfaces/sides x3 [x3 sides/surfaces should include number, |, and shape; also polyhedron (= pitybli having flat/planar sides/surfaces)], regular polyhedron (= kubybli, blikubli), brick (= kitybli)
size (| of nail) dinko (di'o): x1 is a nail/tack [pointed driven/frictional fastener] of type/| x2 (ka/ni), made of material x3
size (| of screw frame) klupe (lup lu'e): x1 is a screw [fastener] for purpose x2, threads [pitch, material] x3, frame [|, material] x4 [also bolt]
size in acres x2 of kramu
size in meters x2 of mitre
size in miles x2 of minli
size x3 of merli
size 2. see also "amount", "measure", "degree"
skate skiji (sij): x1 is a ski/skid/|/runner for surface (of material) x2 supporting skier/skater/sled/cargo x3
skater (| using skates) skiji (sij): x3 of: x1 is a ski/skid/skate/runner for surface (of material) x2 supporting skier/|/sled/cargo x3
skater x3 of skiji
skeleton (bones) bongu (bog bo'u): x1 is a/the bone/ivory [body-part], performing function x2 in body of x3; [metaphor: calcium] [x2 is likely an abstract: may be structure/support for some body part, but others as well such as the eardrum bones; the former can be expressed as (tu'a le ); cartilage/gristle (= ranbo'u), | (= bo'urgreku)]
skeleton (supporting frame) greku (rek): x1 is a frame/structure/|/outline supporting/load-bearing/determining the form of x2
skeptic senpi (sen): x1 doubts/is dubious/doubtful/|-al/questions that x2 (du'u) is true [also: x2 is doubtful/dubious/questionable (= selsenpi for reordered places)]
skeptical senpi (sen): x1 doubts/is dubious/doubtful/|/questions that x2 (du'u) is true [also: x2 is doubtful/dubious/questionable (= selsenpi for reordered places)]
ski x1 of skiji
ski 2. 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; monorail (= dadre'e); cable car, sky car, | lift (= cildadre'e)]
ski 3. skiji (sij): x1 is a |/skid/skate/runner for surface (of material) x2 supporting skier/skater/sled/cargo x3
skid skiji (sij): x1 is a ski/|/skate/runner for surface (of material) x2 supporting skier/skater/sled/cargo x3
skier x3 of skiji
skier 2. skiji (sij): x3 of: x1 is a ski/skid/skate/runner for surface (of material) x2 supporting |/skater/sled/cargo x3
skiing surface x2 of skiji
skill (art or process larcu (lar): craft), x1 (process) is an art [creative application] of craft/| x2 (idea/activity) [(adjective:) x1 is artistic]
skill (talent) stati: x1 has a talent/aptitude/innate | for doing/being x2
skill x2 of larcu
skill 2. x2 of stati
skill 3. certu (cre): x1 is an expert/pro/has prowess/|/expertise in/is skilled at x2 (event/activity) by standard x3 [also competent, skilled]
skilled certu (cre): x1 is an expert/pro/has prowess in/is | at x2 (event/activity) by standard x3 [also competent, |]
skills kulnu (klu): x1 [mass of ideas, customs, |, arts] is culture of nation/ethos x2 (mass); x1 is ethnic [(note that x2 is NOT individual; culture is what is shared among people and is not an individual trait)]
skin (crust) pilka (pil pi'a): x1 is a crust/rind/peel/|/hide/outer cover of x2 , gacri)
skin (hide) skapi (kap): x1 is a pelt/|/hide/leather from x2
skirt material x2 of skaci
skirt x1 of skaci
skirt 2. skaci: x1 is a |/kilt/dress of material x2; x1 is skirted [garment open at the bottom; not legged] [a skirted garment may be full length (pastu), but must hang below the waist from support above or at the waist]
skirted (garment open at the bottom) skaci: x1 is a skirt/kilt/dress of material x2; x1 is | [garment open at the bottom; not legged] [a | garment may be full length (pastu), but must hang below the waist from support above or at the waist]
skirts (avoids) rivbi (riv): x1 avoids/evades/shuns/escapes/| [fate] x2 (event) through action/state x3 (event) [also detours around, stays away from; (x1 is normally an object, but may be an event)]
skull stedu (sed): x1 is a/the head [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: uppermost portion] [| (= sedbo'u)]
sky x1 of tsani
sky 2. with | x2 of tsani
sky 3. 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; monorail (= dadre'e); cable car, | car, ski lift (= cildadre'e)]
sky 4. tsani (tan): x1 is an expanse of |/the heavens at place x2; [celestial]
slacks palku (pak): x1 are pants/trousers/|/leggings [legged garment] of material x2
slanted salpo (sa'o): x1 is sloped/inclined/|/aslant with angle x2 to horizon/frame x3 [also steep (= tcesa'o); normally implies non-rectilinear]
slaughter catra: x1 (agent) kills/|-s/murders x2 by action/method x3
slaughtered x2 of catra
slaughters catra: x1 (agent) kills/|/murders x2 by action/method x3
Slavic aspect x2 of slovo
Slavic x1 of slovo
Slavic 2. slovo (lov lo'o): x1 reflects | language/culture/ethos in aspect x2
sled skiji (sij): x1 is a ski/skid/skate/runner for surface (of material) x2 supporting skier/skater/|/cargo x3
sleep x1 of sipna
sleep 2. sipna (sip): x1 is a-| (adjective); x1 |-s/is |-ing
sleeping sipna (sip): x1 is asleep (adjective); x1 sleeps/is |
sleeps sipna (sip): x1 is asleep (adjective); x1 |/is sleeping
sleet bratu: x1 is hail/|/freezing rain/solid precipitation of material/composition including x2 [this is the substance, not the act or manner of its falling, which is carvi]
sleeve tubnu (tu'u): x1 is a length of tubing/pipe/hollow cylinder [shape/form] of material x2, hollow of material x3 [also |, leg, hose, (adjective:) tubular]
slice x1 of panlo
slice 2. panlo (pa'o): x1 is a | [thin flat portion] of x2 (mass)
sliced x2 of panlo
slick sakli (sal): x2 of: x1 slides/slips/glides on x2 [x2 is |/slippery to/for x1 (= selsakli for reordered places)]
slid on x2 of sakli
slide x1 of sakli
slide 2. sakli (sal): x1 |-s/slips/glides on x2 [x2 is slick/slippery to/for x1 (= selsakli for reordered places)]
slides sakli (sal): x1 |/slips/glides on x2 [x2 is slick/slippery to/for x1 (= selsakli for reordered places)]
sliding (of a drawer) dacru (dac): x1 is a drawer/file in structure x2, a [| compartment] container for contents x3
slip sakli (sal): x1 slides/|-s/glides on x2 [x2 is slick/|-pery to/for x1 (= selsakli for reordered places)]
slippery x2 of sakli
slippery 2. sakli (sal): x2 of: x1 slides/slips/glides on x2 [x2 is slick/| to/for x1 (= selsakli for reordered places)]
slips up x2 of snuti
slips sakli (sal): x1 slides/|/glides on x2 [x2 is slick/slippery to/for x1 (= selsakli for reordered places)]
slope angle x2 of salpo
slope horizon x3 of salpo
slope x1 of salpo
slope 2. x2 of salpo
slope 3. salpo (sa'o): x1 is |-d/inclined/slanted/aslant with angle x2 to horizon/frame x3 [also steep (= tcesa'o); normally implies non-rectilinear]
sloped x1 of salpo
sloped 2. salpo (sa'o): x1 is |/inclined/slanted/aslant with angle x2 to horizon/frame x3 [also steep (= tcesa'o); normally implies non-rectilinear]
slow (not fast) masno (sno): x1 is |/sluggish at doing/being/bringing about x2 (event/state)
slow (use a brake) jabre: x1 (agent) brakes/causes to | motion/activity x2 with device/mechanism/principle x3
slow x1 of masno
slowly done | x2 of masno
sluggish masno (sno): x1 is slow/| at doing/being/bringing about x2 (event/state)
slurry pesxu (pex): x1 is paste/pulp/dough/mash/mud/| [soft, smooth-textured, moist solid] of composition x2 [x2: composition including x2, which need not be complete specification]
smaile x1 of cisma
small (of a card) karda: x1 is a card [| nearly-2-dimensional shape/form] of material x2, shape x3 (x3 shape default rectangular)
small (of a drop) dirgo (dig): x1 is a drop [|, cohesive shape] of material [liquid/vapor] x2 in surrounding material x3
small (of a fly/flying insect) sfani: x1 is a fly [a | non-stinging flying insect] of species/breed x2
small (relatively |) cmalu (cma): x1 is | in property/dimension(s) x2 (ka) as compared with standard/norm x3
small fowl jipci: x1 is a chicken/[hen/cock/rooster]/| [a type of bird] of species/breed x2
small x1 of cmalu
smallest (of a quantum) kantu (ka'u): x1 is a quantum/ray/elementary particle/| measurable increment of property/activity x2 [quantum ray (= bonka'u)]
smallness dimension x2 of cmalu
smallness standard x3 of cmalu
smashed x2 of marxa
smashes into see "collides"
smashes marxa (max): x1 [force] mashes/crushes/squashes/| x2 into pulp/mash/crumbs/deformed mass x3
smell [n] x2 of sumne
smell odor x3 of panci
smell x1 of sumne
smell 2. sumne: x1 (experiencer) |-s/scents (transitive verb) x2; x2 |-s/has odor/scent to observer x1
smell 3. panci (pan): x1 is an odor/fragrance/scent/| emitted by x2 and detected by observer/sensor x3 [an undetected emitter is odorless to the observer]
smelled x2 of sumne
smells (detects odor) sumne: x1 (experiencer) |/scents (transitive verb) x2; x2 smells/has odor/scent to observer x1
smells (emits odor) sumne: x2 of: x1 (experiencer) smells/scents (transitive verb) x2; x2 |/has odor/scent to observer x1
smelly x2 of panci
smelly 2. x2 of sumne
smile (sound clue not identical in meaning) cmila (mi'a): x1 laughs (emotional expression) [x1 laughs at x2 (= mi'afra)]
smile cisma: x1 smiles/grins (facial expression) [|/grin at something (= cismyfra)]
smiler x1 of cisma
smiles cisma: x1 |/grins (facial expression) [smile/grin at something (= cismyfra)]
smog danmo (dam): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of smoke/|/air pollution from source x2 [x2 may be a fire]
smokable (substance in a cigar/cigarette) sigja (sig): x2 of: x1 is a cigar/cigarette/cigarillo made from tobacco/| substance x2 by x3
smoke source x2 of danmo
smoke x1 of danmo
smoke 2. danmo (dam): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of |/smog/air pollution from source x2 [x2 may be a fire]
smokes x2 of danmo
smooth (of a brow/forehead) mebri (meb): x1 is a/the brow/forehead [projecting flat/| head/body-part] of x2
smooth (planar) plita (pit): x1 is a plane [2-dimensional shape/form] defined by points x2 (set); x1 is flat/[|] [also: x1 is even/planar/level]; (x2 is a set of points at least sufficient to define the plane)
smooth (| in texture) xutla (xul): x1 is |/even/[soft/silky] in texture/regularity
smooth x1 of xutla
smooth-textured (of paste/mud/dough) pesxu (pex): x1 is paste/pulp/dough/mash/mud/slurry [soft, |, moist solid] of composition x2 [x2: composition including x2, which need not be complete specification]
snail curnu (cur): x1 is a worm/invertebrate animal of species/breed x2 [also mollusk, | (= cakcurnu), shellfish (= xaskemcakcurnu, xaskemcakydja); the generalization to invertebrate is because almost all multicellular invertebrates are indeed wormlike]
snake species x2 of since
snake x1 of since
snake 2. since: x1 is a |/serpent of species/breed x2
snaps bikla (bik): x1 whips/lashes/| [a sudden violent motion]
sneeze x1 of senci
sneeze 2. senci (sec): x1 |-s (intransitive verb)
sneezes senci (sec): x1 | (intransitive verb)
snow x1 of snime
snow 2. snime (si'e): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity/expanse of |
snug x1 of tagji
snug 2. tagji (tag): x1 is |/tight on x2 in dimension/direction x3 at locus x4
snugly thing having | x2 of tagji
snugness dimension x3 of tagji
snugness locus x4 of tagji
soak (up) cokcu (cko): x1 |-s up/absorbs/sucks up x2 from x3 into x4; x1 is an absorbant
soak up 2. x1 of cokcu
soaked up from x3 of cokcu
soaked up into x4 of cokcu
soaked up x2 of cokcu
soaks up that which | x1 of cokcu
soaks up 2. cokcu (cko): x1 |/absorbs/sucks up x2 from x3 into x4; x1 is an absorbant
soap composition x3 of zbabu
soap source x2 of zbabu
soap x1 of zbabu
soap 2. zbabu (bab): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of | from source x2 of composition including x3
sociable jikca (jik): x1 interacts/behaves socially with x2; x1 socializes with/is | towards x2
social jikca (jik): x1 interacts/behaves |-ly with x2; x1 |-izes with/is |-ble towards x2
socialize x1 of jikca
socialize 2. jikca (jik): x1 interacts/behaves socially with x2; x1 |-izes with/is sociable towards x2
socialized with x2 of jikca
socializes jikca (jik): x1 interacts/behaves socially with x2; x1 | with/is sociable towards x2
socially jikca (jik): (pertaining to events of socializing), nu of: x1 interacts/behaves | with x2; x1 socializes with/is sociable towards x2 [nu is socialize (= nunjikca)]
socially 2. jikca (jik): x1 interacts/behaves | with x2; x1 socializes with/is sociable towards x2
society (| recognizing nobility) nobli (nol no'i): x1 is noble/aristocratic/elite/high-born/titled in/under culture/|/standard x2 [also upper-class; high/low, upper/lower are poor Lojban metaphors; note x2 standard applies when the title/nobility is not recognized culture/| wide; this would include self-assumed titles]
sock material x2 of smoka
sock x1 of smoka
sock 2. smoka (smo): x1 is a |/stocking [flexible foot and lower leg garment] of material x2
soda (sodium sodna: alkali salt), x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of alkali metal of type x2 [default sodium] [also potassium, lithium, cesium]; [|]
soda flavor x2 of sodva
soda x1 of sodva
soda 2. sodva (sod): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of a carbonated beverage/| of flavor/brand x2 [also: soft drink (though this English phrase sometimes includes tea and coffee as distinct from alcoholic beverages which are "hard drinks")]
sodium x1 of sodna
sodium 2. sodna: x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of alkali metal of type x2 [default |] [also potassium, lithium, cesium]; [soda]
sofa x1 of sfofa
sofa 2. sfofa (sfo): x1 is a |/couch [noun]
soft (metaphor: soft heavy metal) cnisa (nis): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of lead (Pb); [metaphor: heavy, malleable, | metal]
soft (silky smooth) xutla (xul): x1 is smooth/even/[|/silky] in texture/regularity
soft (wax lakse (lak): moldable when warm), x1 is quantity of wax [substance especially |/moldable when warm] from source x2 [also paraffin]
soft (yielding) ranti (ran): x1 is |/malleable/moldable/yielding to force x2 in conditions x3
soft (| matci: dense, form), x1 is a mat/pad/mattress/pallet [flat, |, dense form] of material x2 [also mattress = (kicymatci)]
soft (| 2. pesxu (pex): moist, solid), x1 is paste/pulp/dough/mash/mud/slurry [|, smooth-textured, moist solid] of composition x2 [x2: composition including x2, which need not be complete specification]
soft x1 of ranti
softness conditions x3 of ranti
soil (contaminant cleansed) lumci (lum lu'i): x1 (agent) washes/cleanses x2 of |/contaminant x3 in/with cleaning material(s) x4 [agentless washing/cleansing (= cuvbi'o, jisybi'o)]
soil (earth) dertu (der de'u): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of dirt/|/earth/ground from source x2 of composition x3 [also: x1 is earthen; x3: composition including x3, which need not be exhaustive of composition]
solar x1 of solri
solar 2. solri (sol): x1 is the sun of home planet x2 (default Earth) of race x3; (adjective:) x1 is | ['home planet' refers to a planet which is "home" to a race, but not necessarily the original "home" of a species if that species inhabits many worlds]
sold at market x2 of zarci
sold to x3 of vecnu
sold x2 of vecnu
soldier (a person in a regimented organization) bilni (bil): x1 is military/regimented/is strongly organized/prepared by system x2 for purpose x3 [also paramilitary; | in its broadest sense - not limited to those trained/organized as part of an army to defend a state (= bilpre)]
soldier (warrior in an army) sonci (son soi): x1 is a |/warrior/fighter of army x2
soldier's army x2 of sonci
soldier x1 of sonci
solely (purely) curve (cuv): x1 is pure/unadulterated/unmitigated/simple in property x2 (ka) [x1 is simply/purely/unmitigatedly/| x2]
solemn junri (jur): x1 (person) is serious/earnest/has gravity about x2 (event/state/activity) [also | (= drijunri, ri'irjunri, tcejunri)]
solicit pikci: x1 begs/pleads/supplicates/entreats/implores/beseeches/prays [asks with humility] x2 for x3 [also importune, petition, plea, |; x2 benefactor, patron; x3 boon, favor, gift, alms]
solicits cpedu (cpe): x1 requests/asks/petitions/| for x2 of/from x3 in manner/form x4 [also demand (= mi'ecpe)]
solid (melting |) runme (rum): x1 melts [becomes liquid from | state] at temperature x2 and pressure x3 [x1 runs (= rumfle)]
solid (moist |) pesxu (pex): x1 is paste/pulp/dough/mash/mud/slurry [soft, smooth-textured, moist |] of composition x2 [x2: composition including x2, which need not be complete specification]
solid (non-metallic |) staku (tak): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of ceramic made by x2, of composition x3, in form/shape x4 [made of baked clay or other non-metallic |; x3: composition including x3, which need not be complete specification]
solid (of a table top) jubme (jub jbu): x1 is a table/flat | upper surface of material x2, supported by legs/base/pedestal x3
solid (state of matter) sligu (lig): x1 is |, of composition/material including x2, under conditions x3 [conditions include temperature and pressure]
solid (suspensible |) pulce (puc pu'e): x1 is dust/precipitate [suspensible |] from x2 in medium/on surface x3
solid (| and spreadable matne: buttery, of fats), x1 is a quantity of/contains butter/oleo/margarine/shortening from source x2 [(adjective:) x1 is buttery; an edible fat, | but spreadable at normal temperatures; dairy butter (= ladmatne)]
solid angle kojna (koj ko'a): x1 is a corner/point/at-least-3-dimensional | [shape/form] in/on x2, of material x3 [also apex; a corner exists on three dimensions but need not be limited to points; it suggests a discontinuity in slope in some direction; i.e. in some planar cross-section]
solid angle 2. stero (te'o): x1 is x2 steradian(s) [metric unit] in | (default is 1) by standard x3
solid composition x2 of sligu
solid door vorme (vor vro): x1 is a doorway/gateway/access way between x2 and x3 of structure x4 [note: emphasis on route nature; | (= vrogai/vrobi'u/vrozu'itci)]
solid precipitation bratu: x1 is hail/sleet/freezing rain/| of material/composition including x2 [this is the substance, not the act or manner of its falling, which is carvi]
solid x1 of sligu
solidifies dunja (duj): x1 freezes/jells/| at temperature x2 and pressure x3
solidity conditions x3 of sligu
solution (answer to a problem) danfu (daf): x1 is the answer/response/|/[reply] to question/problem x2
solution (result of dissolving) runta: x3 of: x1 dissolves in solvent x2 forming |/[suspension] x3 under conditions x4 [suspension (= pucyteryrunta, pucyxre)]
solution conditions x4 of runta
solution formed x3 of runta
solvent x2 of runta
solvent 2. runta: x2 of: x1 dissolves in | x2 forming solution/[suspension] x3 under conditions x4 [suspension (= pucyteryrunta, pucyxre)]
someone sad x1 of badri
something beyond x1 of bancu
something circumvented x2 of fanta
something else drata (dat): x1 isn't the-same-thing-as/is different-from/other-than x2 by standard x3; x1 is | else
something external x1 of bartu
something that has been ruined x2 of daspo
something thrown (catch |) kavbu (kav): x2 of: x1 captures/catches/apprehends/seizes/nabs x2 with trap/restraint x3 [catch | thrown (= rerkavbu)]
somewhat milxe (mli): x1 is mild/non-extreme/gentle/middling/| in property x2 (ka); x1 is not very x2
son (begotten |) rorci (ror): x1 engenders/begets child (|/daughter) x2 with coparent x3
son (parented |) rirni (rir): x1 is a parent of/raises |/daughter x2; x1 mentors/acts parental toward child/protege x2
son x1 of bersa
son 2. x2 of mamta
son 3. x2 of patfu
son 4. parent of | x2 of bersa
son 5. bersa (bes be'a): x1 is a | of mother/father/parents x2 [not necessarily biological] [also filial]
song (performed music) zgike (zgi gi'e): x1 is music performed/produced by x2 (event) [x2 event may be person playing instrument, singing, musical source operating/vibrating, etc.; instrument (= zgica'a); play an instrument (= zgica'apli, zgiterca'a, selzgigau, selzgizu'e); | (= sa'azgi, selsa'a); voice, as used musically (= zgivo'a); composed music (= fingi'e)]
song (sung or chanted) sanga (sag sa'a): x1 sings/chants x2 [|/hymn/melody/melodic sounds] to audience x3 [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/sing harmony (= saxsa'a), | (= selsa'a)]
song x2 of sanga
song 2. hear | x3 of sanga
sorceror x3 of makfa
sorcery makfa (maf): x1 is magic/supernatural/|/witchcraft/wizardry to x2, performed by person/force/deity x3
sore is | x2 of cortu
sorghum species x2 of sorgu
sorghum x1 of sorgu
sorghum 2. sorgu (sog): x1 is a quantity of | of species/strain x2
sororal mensi (mes me'i): x1 is a sister of/| to x2 by bond/tie/standard/parent(s) x3; [not necessarily biological]
sorrel grass xruba (xub): x1 is a quantity of buckwheat/rhubarb/| of species/strain x2
sorrow (feels |) badri (dri): x1 is sad/depressed/dejected/[unhappy/feels |/grief] about x2 (abstraction)
sorry (feels regret) xenru (xer xe'u): x1 regrets/rues (abstraction) x2; x1 is regretful/rueful/|/[remorseful] about x2 [also: x1 feels remorse about x2 (= zugyxe'u)]
sorry (feels | for/pities) kecti (kec ke'i): x1 (person) pities/feels | for x2 (person) about x3 (abstraction)
sort order x2 of porsi
sought in set | x3 of sisku
sought property | x2 of sisku
soul pruxi (rux ru'i): x1 is spiritual/pertains to the | in nature [either energy or being]; x1 is ghostly/ethereal [also | (= ruxse'i)]
sound (cry/yell/howl) krixa (kix ki'a): x2 of: x1 cries out/yells/howls | x2; x1 is a crier
sound (vibratory wave phenomenon) sance (sna): x1 is | produced/emitted by x2 [x2 sounds (intransitive verb)]
sound (voice/speech |) voksa (vok vo'a): x1 is a voice/speech | of individual x2
sound (whistling |) siclu (sil): x2 of: x1 [sound source] whistles/makes whistling |/note/tone/melody x2
sound (| produced by bell/chime) janbe (jab): x2 of: x1 is a bell/chime/[tuning fork] [tuned percussion instrument] producing |/note x2 [also: x1 rings/tolls (i.e. if it rings, then it is a bell); resonates (one sense, = jabdesku)]
sound (| produced verbally) bacru (ba'u): x2 of: x1 utters verbally/says/phonates/speaks [vocally makes |] x2 [also voices; does not necessarily imply communication or audience; ('says' is usually cusku)]
sound [v] x3 of tonga
sound correspondence (defining a rhyme/alliteration) rimni (rim): x4 of: x1 rhymes/alliterates with x2 in language/phonetics x3, matching | correspondence x4 (ka) [broad meaning of rhyme - any matching | correspondence]
sound x1 of sance
sound 2. x2 of tirna
sound 3. bell | x2 of janbe
sound 4. emit | x2 of sance
sound 5. whistling | x2 of siclu
sounds (animal |) cmoni (cmo co'i): x2 of: x1 utters moan/groan/howl/scream [non-linguistic utterance] x2 expressing x3 (property) [also shriek, most animal |, e.g. bark, cackle, meow, neigh, moo, honk, baa, crow]
sounds (produces sound) sance (sna): x2 of: x1 is sound produced/emitted by x2 [x2 | (intransitive verb)]
sounds (song/melodic |) sanga (sag sa'a): x1 sings/chants x2 [song/hymn/melody/melodic |] to audience x3 [melody (= sa'azgi, ralsa'azgi), harmony (= saxsa'azgi), harmonize/sing harmony (= saxsa'a), song (= selsa'a)]
sounds x2 of sance
soup ingredient x2 of stasu
soup x1 of stasu
soup 2. stasu: x1 is a quantity of |/stew/olla/olio of ingredients including x2 [x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component of x1]
sour x1 of slari
sour 2. find | x2 of slari
sour 3. slari (sar): x1 is |/tart to observer x2
source (| of carried materials) bevri (bev bei): x4 of: x1 carries/hauls/bears/transports cargo x2 to x3 from | x4 over path x5; x1 is a carrier/[porter] [alienation from x2 to x3 is implied]
source data x3 of kanji
source language x4 of fanva
source of cargo x4 of bevri
source of rain x3 of carvi
source text x2 of fanva
source x1 of krasi
source 2. x2 of sitna
source 3. abstract | x2 of sucta
source 4. alcohol | x3 of xalka
source 5. butter | x2 of matne
source 6. chalk | x2 of bakri
source 7. cheese | x2 of cirla
source 8. coal | x2 of kolme
source 9. cork | x2 of korka
source 10. dirt | x2 of dertu
source 11. dust | x2 of pulce
source 12. flow | x4 of flecu
source 13. grease | x2 of grasu
source 14. jewel | x3 of jemna
source 15. juice | x2 of jisra
source 16. learning | x4 of cilre
source 17. light | x3 of gusni
source 18. liquor | x2 of jikru
source 19. meat | x2 of rectu
source 20. milk | x2 of ladru
source 21. mineral | x3 of kunra
source 22. news | x3 of nuzba
source 23. paper | x2 of pelji
source 24. petroleum | x2 of ctile
source 25. rubber | x2 of ckabu
source 26. salt | x2 of silna
source 27. sand | x2 of canre
source 28. silk | x2 of silka
source 29. smoke | x2 of danmo
source 30. soap | x2 of zbabu
source 31. starch | x2 of jalna
source 32. sugar | x2 of sakta
source 33. tar | x2 of tarla
source 34. thing having | x2 of krasi
source 35. tone | x3 of tonga
source 36. wax | x2 of lakse
source 37. krasi (kra): x1 (site/event) is a |/start/beginning/origin of x2 (object/event/process) [also root (figurative sense); (adjective:) x1 is initial]
sources (origins of gathering elements) jmaji (jaj): x3 of: x1 (mass/jo'u) gathers/collects at location x2 from | x3 (mass/jo'u) [also focus (= seljmaji)]
South American aspect x2 of ketco
South American x1 of ketco
South American 2. ketco (ket tco): x1 reflects | culture/nationality/geography in aspect x2
south x1 of snanu
south 2. frame for | x3 of snanu
south 3. thing having to the | x2 of snanu
south 4. snanu (nan): x1 is to the |/southern side of x2 according to frame of reference x3
southern snanu (nan): x1 is to the south/| side of x2 according to frame of reference x3
sovereign turni (tru): x1 governs/rules/is ruler/governor/|/reigns over people/territory/domain/subjects x2 [x2 need not be complete specification of set of governed; reign/rule (= noltru); king/queen/| (= nolraitru); pure democracy (= roltrusi'o), representative democracy (= rolka'itrusi'o), viceroy (= ka'itru), pure communism (= guntrusi'o), board of directors/trustees, steering committee (= trukamni); government (= trugunma, trugri (emphasizing the components), truci'e (emphasizing the organization))]
sovereignty gugde (gug gu'e): x1 is the country of peoples x2 with land/territory x3; (people/territory relationship) [also |, domestic (as opposed to foreign), nation (when not referring to ethos)]
Soviet aspect x2 of softo
Soviet x1 of softo
Soviet 2. softo (sof): x1 reflects Russian empire/USSR/ex-USSR [|]/CIS culture/nationality in aspect x2
sow x1 of sombo
sow 2. xarju (xaj): x1 is a pig/hog/swine/[boar] [pork/ham/bacon-producer] of species/breed x2 [| (= fetxarju), boar (= nakyxarju), pork (= xajre'u), piglet (= citxarju)]
sow 3. sombo (som so'o): x1 |-s/plants x2 [crop/plants] at/in x3
sown in x3 of sombo
sown x2 of sombo
sows sombo (som so'o): x1 |/plants x2 [crop/plants] at/in x3
soya species x2 of sobde
soya x1 of sobde
soya 2. sobde (sob so'e): x1 is a quantity of | [grain/bean] of species/strain x2
space (at-least-3-dimensional volume) canlu (cal ca'u): x1 is |/volume/region/room [at-least-3-dimensional area] occupied by x2 [also occupy (= selca'u)]
space (outer |) kensa (kes): x1 is outer | near/associated with celestial body/region x2
space (territory) tutra (tut): x1 is territory/domain/| of/belonging to/controlled by x2
space (| having dimensions) cimde: x2 of: x1 (property - ka) is a dimension of |/object x2 according to rules/model x3
space (|/gap between/separating) sepli (sep sei): x3 of: x1 is apart/separate from x2, separated by partition/wall/gap/interval/|/separating medium x3 [also aloof (= jiksei), alone (= rolsmisei meaning apart or unlike all others of its kind; pavysei, seirpavmei meaning "only" or "one alone" - do not use when talking about, for example, two people who are alone)]
space region outer | x2 of kensa
space with door 1st | x2 of vorme
space with door 2. 2nd | x3 of vorme
space x1 of canlu
space 2. occupy | x2 of canlu
space 3. outer | x1 of kensa
space 4. thing which takes up | x2 of canlu
spade canpa (cna): x1 is a shovel/| [bladed digging implement] for digging x2
Spain spano (san): x1 reflects Spanish-speaking culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 [metaphorical restriction to | by contrast with xispo (comparable to the distinction between glico and merko/sralo/brito/kadno); | (= sangu'e); Spanish dialects spoken in |, especially Castillian (= sansanbau)]
span (bridge) cripu (rip): x1 is a bridge/| over/across x2 between x3 and x4 [unordered, typically destination first]
span (last) vitno (vi'o): x1 is permanent/lasting/[eternal] in property x2 (ka) by standard x3 [time-|/expectant one] [also everlasting]
span see also "lasts", "survives"
span 2. kuspe (kup ku'e): x1 ranges/extends/|-s/persists/reaches across/over interval/gap/area/scope/extent/range x2
Spanish (pertaining to Spain or Spanish-speaking culture) spano (san): x1 reflects |-speaking culture/nationality/language in aspect x2 [metaphorical restriction to Spain by contrast with xispo (comparable to the distinction between glico and merko/sralo/brito/kadno); Spain (= sangu'e); | dialects spoken in Spain, especially Castillian (= sansanbau)]
Spanish (pertaining to Spanish-speaking America) xispo (xip): x1 reflects Hispano-American culture/nationalities in aspect x2 [refers to |-speaking Latin-American countries, not Brazil/Guyana]
Spanish aspect x2 of spano
Spanish x1 of spano
spank (sound clue not identical in meaning) sfasa (sfa): x1 (agent) punishes x2 for infraction x3 (event/state/action) with punishment x4 (event/state) [also chastise, castigate, chasten, discipline, correct (one sense); also x4 penalty]
spanned x2 of kuspe
spans kuspe (kup ku'e): x1 ranges/extends/|/persists/reaches across/over interval/gap/area/scope/extent/range x2
sparkling carmi (cam cai): x1 is intense/bright/saturated/brilliant in property (ka) x2 as received/measured by observer x3 [also lustrous, gleaming, |, shining (all probably better metaphorically combined with gusni: gusycai or camgu'i); in colors, refers principally to increased saturation (with opposite kandi)]
spat from x3 of sputu
spat out x2 of sputu
spat to x4 of sputu
speaker(s) x2 of bangu
speaker x1 of bacru
speaker 2. x1 of cusku
speaks (converses) tavla (tav ta'a): x1 talks/| to x2 about subject x3 in language x4 [not limited to vocal speech, but this is implied by the x4 without context of some other medium of conversation (use cusku, casnu, skicu, ciksi for weaker implication of vocal communication); converse/discuss/chat (= simta'a, simsku, vricysimta'a for a conversation not clearly delimited by subject)]
speaks (utters verbally) bacru (ba'u): x1 utters verbally/says/phonates/| [vocally makes sound] x2 [also voices; does not necessarily imply communication or audience; ('says' is usually cusku)]
special (extraordinary banli (bal ba'i): impressive), x1 is great/grand in property x2 (ka) by standard x3 [indicates a subjective greatness, as compared to the objective standard implied for barda; (synonyms, possibly requiring tanru:) extraordinary, illustrious, magnificent, impressive, awesome, grandiose, august, inspiring, |, majestic, distinguished, eminent, splendor, stately, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)]
special (specific) steci (tec te'i): x1 (ka) is specific/particular/specialized/[|]/a defining property of x2 among x3 (set) [x2 are members/individuals of a subset of x3; object whose association is specific/defining of a subset or individuals (= tecra'a); [x2 is also | to x1]); also: especially/strongly/specifically associated]; (x3 is completely specified set)]
special subset x2 of steci
specialized steci (tec te'i): x1 (ka) is specific/particular/|/[special]/a defining property of x2 among x3 (set) [x2 are members/individuals of a subset of x3; object whose association is specific/defining of a subset or individuals (= tecra'a); [x2 is also special to x1]); also: especially/strongly/specifically associated]; (x3 is completely specified set)]
specialty hospital | x3 of spita
specie sicni (si'i): x1 is a coin/token/is | issued by x2 having value x3 of composition including x4
species with male x2 of nakni
species x1 of jutsi
species 2. amphibian | x2 of banfi
species 3. animal | x2 of danlu
species 4. ant | x2 of manti
species 5. apple | x2 of plise
species 6. banana | x2 of badna
species 7. barley | x2 of bavmi
species 8. bear | x2 of cribe
species 9. bee | x2 of bifce
species 10. berry | x2 of jbari
species 11. bird | x2 of cipni
species 12. buckwheat | x2 of xruba
species 13. butterfly | x2 of toldi
species 14. cabbage | x2 of kobli
species 15. camel | x2 of kumte
species 16. cassava | x2 of samcu
species 17. cat | x2 of mlatu
species 18. chicken | x2 of jipci
species 19. citrus | x2 of nimre
species 20. cockroach | x2 of jalra
species 21. conifer | x2 of ckunu
species 22. deer | x2 of mirli
species 23. dog | x2 of gerku
species 24. donkey | x2 of xasli
species 25. duck | x2 of datka
species 26. elephant | x2 of xanto
species 27. family of | x3 of jutsi
species 28. female | x2 of fetsi
species 29. fig | x2 of figre
species 30. fish | x2 of finpe
species 31. fly | x2 of sfani
species 32. fox | x2 of lorxu
species 33. fruit | x2 of grute
species 34. garlic | x2 of sunga
species 35. genus of | x2 of jutsi
species 36. germ | x2 of jurme
species 37. goat | x2 of kanba
species 38. goose | x2 of gunse
species 39. grain | x2 of gurni
species 40. grass | x2 of srasu
species 41. hemp | x2 of marna
species 42. horse | x2 of xirma
species 43. infant | x2 of cifnu
species 44. insect | x2 of cinki
species 45. lion | x2 of cinfo
species 46. lotus | x2 of latna
species 47. louse | x2 of civla
species 48. maize | x2 of zumri
species 49. mammal | x2 of mabru
species 50. melon | x2 of guzme
species 51. millet | x2 of cunmi
species 52. mold | x2 of mledi
species 53. monkey | x2 of smani
species 54. moss | x2 of clika
species 55. mouse | x2 of smacu
species 56. oak | x2 of cindu
species 57. oats | x2 of mavji
species 58. onion | x2 of sluni
species 59. pear | x2 of perli
species 60. pig | x2 of xarju
species 61. plant | x2 of spati
species 62. potato | x2 of patlu
species 63. rabbit | x2 of ractu
species 64. rat | x2 of ratcu
species 65. reptile | x2 of respa
species 66. rice | x2 of rismi
species 67. rose | x2 of rozgu
species 68. rye | x2 of mraji
species 69. sheep | x2 of lanme
species 70. snake | x2 of since
species 71. sorghum | x2 of sorgu
species 72. soya | x2 of sobde
species 73. spider | x2 of jukni
species 74. tiger | x2 of tirxu
species 75. tobacco | x2 of tanko
species 76. tomato | x2 of tamca
species 77. tree | x2 of tricu
species 78. tulip | x2 of tujli
species 79. turkey | x2 of xruki
species 80. wheat | x2 of maxri
species 81. wolf | x2 of labno
species 82. wood | x2 of mudri
species 83. worm | x2 of curnu
species 84. jutsi (jut): x1 is a | of genus x2, family x3, etc.; [open-ended tree-structure categorization] [also subspecies, order, phylum; (places do not correspond to specific levels in the hierarchy; rather, x1 is at a "lower" or "bushier" part of the tree than x2, x2 is "lower" than x3, etc.; skipping a place thus means that there is one or more known-and-unspecified levels of hierarchy between the two); not limited to Linnean animal/plant taxonomy]
species/breed bovine | x2 of bakni
specific x1 of steci
specific 2. set with | x3 of steci
specific 3. steci (tec te'i): x1 (ka) is |/particular/specialized/[special]/a defining property of x2 among x3 (set) [x2 are members/individuals of a subset of x3; object whose association is |/defining of a subset or individuals (= tecra'a); [x2 is also special to x1]); also: especially/strongly/specifically associated]; (x3 is completely specified set)]
specifically associated with steci (tec te'i): x1 (ka) is specific/particular/specialized/[special]/a defining property of x2 among x3 (set) [x2 are members/individuals of a subset of x3; object whose association is specific/defining of a subset or individuals (= tecra'a); [x2 is also special to x1]); also: especially/strongly associated with/|]; (x3 is completely specified set)]
specified by law x2 of flalu
specified x2 of steci
specifying (of a law) flalu (fla): x1 is a law | x2 (state/event) for community x3 under conditions x4 by lawgiver(s) x5 [x1 is a legality; x2 is legal/licit/legalized/a legality (= selfla for reordered places)]
specimen mupli (mup): x1 is an example/sample/|/instance/case/illustration of common property(s) x2 of set x3
speech sound voksa (vok vo'a): x1 is a voice/| of individual x2
speed (| of wind) brife (bif bi'e): x3 of: x1 is a breeze/wind/gale from direction x2 with | x3; x1 blows from x2
speed wind | x3 of brife
sperm sovda (sov so'a): x1 is an egg/ovum/|/pollen/gamete of/from organism [mother/father] x2 [(poorly metaphorical only due to gender- and species- being unspecified): ovoid, oblate (= pevysovyseltai, but better: claboi); egg, specifically female (= fetso'a), of a bird (= cpifetso'a, cpiso'a), of a chicken (= jipcyfetso'a, jipcyso'a] (but note that Lojban does not require specificity, just as English doesn't for either milk or eggs; "sovda" is fine for most contexts); [if fertilized, then tsiju or tarbi]
spewed x2 of jetce
sphere (ball) bolci (bol boi): x1 is a ball/|/orb/globe [shape/form] of material x2; x1 is a spherical object [made of x2] [also round]
sphere (domain of a universe) munje (muj mu'e): x2 of: x1 is a universe/cosmos [complete and ordered entirety] of domain/| x2 defined by rules x3 [also world; a universe is a kind of system, one which comprehensively encompasses its domain; e.g. 'universe of discourse', or 'world of birds'; x3 are the rules/defining principles which distinguish the universe from other universes, or from non-universe]
sphere (| of authority) catni (ca'i): x2 of: x1 has authority/is an official in/on/over matter/|/persons x2 derived on basis x3
sphere (| of dominion of a deity) cevni (cev cei): x3 of: x1 is a/the god/deity of people(s)/religion x2 with dominion over x3 [|]; x1 is divine [also divinity]
sphere of influence x2 of catni
spherical bolci (bol boi): x1 is a ball/sphere/orb/globe [shape/form] of material x2; x1 is a | object [made of x2] [also round]
sphincter karli: x1 is a collar/ring/belt/band/| around/surrounding x2 made of material x3
spice tsapi: x1 is a seasoning/condiment/| causing flavor/effect x2 (event/property) [also: x1 flavors x2 (tu'a)]
spicy cpina: x1 is pungent/piquant/peppery/| to sense x2 [also prickly (= pe'urcpina)]
spider species x2 of jukni
spider x1 of jukni
spider 2. jukni (juk): x1 is a |/arachnid/[crustacean/crab/lobster/non-insect arthropod] of species/breed x2
spin (as a basis for pseudogravity) farlu (fal fa'u): x4 of: x1 falls/drops to x2 from x3 in gravity well/frame of reference x4 [note: things can fall in |, thrust, or tide as well as gravity; (agentive "drop" = one of two lujvo: falcru and falri'a)]
spin on axle x2 of jendu
spindle jendu (jed): x1 is an axle/| [tool] on which x2 rotates, of material/properties x3
spine (as a column of bones) kamju: x1 is a column/pillar of material x2 [| (= bo'urkamju), vertebra (= kamjybo'u)]
spine (pertaining to the back side) trixe (rix ti'e): x1 is posterior/behind/back/in the rear of x2 which faces/in-frame-of-reference x3 [also: x3 is the standard of orientation for x2; | (= rixybo'u, rixybo'ukamju)]
spiral dimension x3 of sarlu
spiral limits x2 of sarlu
spiral x1 of sarlu
spiral 2. sarlu: x1 is a |/helix/whorl/[vortex] [shape/form] with limits x2, of dimensionality x3
spirit x1 of pruxi
spirit 2. pruxi (rux ru'i): x1 is |-ual/pertains to the soul in nature [either energy or being]; x1 is ghostly/ethereal [also soul (= ruxse'i)]
spirits (liquor) jikru: x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of liquor/| distilled from x2
spiritual pruxi (rux ru'i): x1 is |/pertains to the soul in nature [either energy or being]; x1 is ghostly/ethereal [also soul (= ruxse'i)]
spit [n] x2 of sputu
spit x1 of sputu
spit 2. sputu (put pu'u): x1 |-s/expectorates x2 [predominantly liquid] from x3 to/onto x4 [saliva/|/sputum/spittle (= molselpu'u)]
spits sputu (put pu'u): x1 |/expectorates x2 [predominantly liquid] from x3 to/onto x4 [saliva/spit/sputum/spittle (= molselpu'u)]
spittle (something expectorated) sputu (put pu'u): x2 of: x1 spits/expectorates x2 [predominantly liquid] from x3 to/onto x4 [saliva/spit/sputum/| (= molselpu'u)]
splendor 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, majestic, distinguished, eminent, |, stately, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)]
splinter x2 of porpi
splinters porpi (pop po'i): x1 breaks/fractures/shatters/[splits/|/cracks] into pieces x2
splits (cuts through) katna (ka'a): x1 (tool/blade/force) cuts [through]/|/divides x2 (object) into pieces x3 [for x1 force, it is a force acting as a blade, not acting upon a blade; agentive cutting (= ka'argau, ka'arzu'e)]
splits (fractures) porpi (pop po'i): x1 breaks/fractures/shatters/[|/splinters/cracks] into pieces x2
spoken language x4 of tavla
sponge x1 of panje
sponge 2. panje: x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of |/porous material [also metaphorically used for coral, Swiss cheese]
spontaneous rarna (rar): x1 is natural/|/instinctive, not [consciously] caused by person(s)
spoon material x3 of smuci
spoon x1 of smuci
spoon 2. done with | x2 of smuci
spoon 3. smuci (muc): x1 is a |/scoop (tool) for use x2, made of material x3
spore tsiju (tsi): x1(s) is/are (a) seed(s)/|(s) [body-part] of organism x2 for producing offspring x3 [also germ cell; implies actual potential for self-development; seeds generally contain embryo and food, and hence would include a fertilized egg]
spot (inalienable location) stuzi (tuz stu): x1 is an inherent/inalienable site/place/position/situation/|/location of x2 (object/event) [generally used for normally stationary objects/events, to give their 'permanent' location]
spot (mark barna (ba'a): markings), x1(s) is a/are mark(s)/|(s) on x2 of material x3 [ba'armo'a for a pattern of marks]
spots (notices/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, |, perceives, makes 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]
spouse speni (spe): x1 is married to x2; x1 is a | of x2 under law/custom/tradition/system/convention x3
spread from is | x3 of preja
spread to is | x2 of preja
spread x1 of preja
spread 2. evenly | x2 of manfo
spread 3. fatri (fai): x1 is distributed/allotted/allocated/shared among x2 with shares/portions x3; (x2/x3 fa'u) [also |, shared out, apportioned; agentive distribution (= fairgau, fairzu'e)]
spread 4. preja (pej pe'a): x1 |-s/expands over/into x2 from initial state x3
spreadable (| fat) matne: x1 is a quantity of/contains butter/oleo/margarine/shortening from source x2 [(adjective:) x1 is buttery; an edible fat, solid but | at normal temperatures; dairy butter (= ladmatne)]
spreads preja (pej pe'a): x1 |/expands over/into x2 from initial state x3
spring location x3 of vensa
spring x1 of vensa
spring 2. jinto: x1 is a well/| of fluid x2 at location x3
spring 3. vensa (ves): x1 is |/springtime [warming season] of year x2 at location x3; (adjective:) x1 is vernal
spring 4. year of | x2 of vensa
springs (jumps) plipe (pip pi'e): x1 (agent/object) leaps/jumps/|/bounds to x2 from x3 reaching height x4 propelled by x5 [place structure parallels klama; hence x4 may be a route-like expression]
springtime vensa (ves): x1 is spring/| [warming season] of year x2 at location x3; (adjective:) x1 is vernal
springy pruni (pun): (adjective:) x1 is elastic/|
sputum (expectorated substance) sputu (put pu'u): x2 of: x1 spits/expectorates x2 [predominantly liquid] from x3 to/onto x4 [saliva/spit/|/spittle (= molselpu'u)]
squad bende (bed be'e): x1 is a crew/team/gang/|/band of persons x2 directed/led by x3 organized for purpose x4 (x1 is a mass; x2 is a set completely specified); [also orchestra, outfit; x3 conductor; business, not necessarily incorporated (= cajbe'e, venbe'e)]
square vertices x2 of kurfa
square x1 of kurfa
square 2. kurfa (kur): x1 is a right-angled shape/form defined by set of vertices x2, dimensions x3 (default 2) [also rectangle, |, rectilinear; | (= kubykurfa, pitkubykurfa), cube (= kurkubli), rectangle (= clakurfa), rhombus/diamond (= sa'orkurfa, sa'orpitkubli)]
squash guzme (guz zme): x1 is a melon/| [fruit/plant] of species/strain x2
squashes marxa (max): x1 [force] mashes/crushes/|/smashes x2 into pulp/mash/crumbs/deformed mass x3
stab tunta (tun): x1 (object, usually pointed) pokes/jabs/|-s/prods x2 (experiencer) [agentive (= tungau, tunzu'e)]
stable x1 of stodi
stable 2. stodi (sto): x1 is constant/invariant/unchanging in property x2 (ka) in response to stimulus/conditions x3 [also |/consistent/steadfast/firm/steady]
stabs tunta (tun): x1 (object, usually pointed) pokes/jabs/|/prods x2 (experiencer) [agentive (= tungau, tunzu'e)]
stack derxi (dre): x1 is a heap/pile/|/mound/hill of materials x2 at location x3
staff grana (ga'a): x1 is a rod/pole/|/stick/cane [shape/form] of material x2
stag mirli: x1 is a deer/elk/moose/[hart/|/doe] of species/breed x2
stage (platform/dais) tsina (sin): x1 is a |/platform/dais/[scaffold] at/in x2 supporting x3, made of material x4 (x3 object/event)
stage (potentially temporary circumstance) tcini: x1 [state/property] is a situation/condition/state/|/position/are conditions/circumstances of x2 [characteristics or environment of an object/event/process | or state that are typically/potentially only temporary]
stage (| at which sudden change occurs) suksa (suk): x2 of: x1 (event/state) is sudden/sharply changes at |/point x2 in process/property/function x3 [also abrupt, discontinuous]
stage (| requiring necessity) nitcu (tcu): x3 of: x1 needs/requires/is dependent on/[wants] necessity x2 for purpose/action/| of process x3 [no implication of lack]
stage material x4 of tsina
stage x1 of tsina
stage 2. on | x3 of tsina
stage 3. process | x4 of pruce
stage 4. see also "state"
stage 5. thing having | x2 of tsina
stages (| of a process) pruce (ruc ru'e): x4 of: x1 is a process with inputs x2, outputs/results x3, passing through steps/| x4 [x2 resource (= selru'e, but also ru'etci, (ru'er-/ruc- or selru'e-/selruc- modifying:) selxaksu, selsabji, livla)]
stages (| of evolution) farvi (fav): x4 of: x1 develops/evolves towards/into x2 from x3 through | x4
stages development | x4 of farvi
stair steps x3 of serti
stairs x1 of serti
stairs 2. with | x2 of serti
stairs 3. serti (ser): x1 are |/stairway/steps for climbing structure x2 with steps x3
stairway serti (ser): x1 are stairs/|/steps for climbing structure x2 with steps x3
stalk x1 of stani
stalk 2. thing having | x2 of stani
stalk 3. stani: x1 is a/the |/stem/trunk [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: main support]
stalks kalte (kat): x1 hunts/| prey/quarry x2 for purpose x3 [also verb to fish (= fipkalte)]
stalky (sound clue not identical in meaning) stagi: x1 is the edible x2 portion of plant x3; x1 is a vegetable [note that fruits and nuts are also vegetables; generally this word will be used for either the general category of edible plants, or for non-fruit vegetables (= nalrutstagi)]
stallion xirma (xir xi'a): x1 is a horse/equine/[colt/mare/|/pony] of species/breed x2 [(adjective:) x1 is equine/equestrian]
stalls (shops in a marketplace) 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, 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 |/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]
stamen ganti: x1 is a/the testes/ovary/testicle/scrotum/balls/gonad/|/pistil [body-part] of x2, gender x3 [egg/sperm/pollen/gamete producing/bearing organ]
stamp x3 of prina
stand (pedestal) zbepi (zbe): x1 is a pedestal/base/|/pallet supporting x2 (object/event), of materials/properties x3 [pallet (= lafyzbe)]
stand (| argued against) darlu (dau): x2 of: x1 argues for stand x2 against | x3; [an opponent is not necessary]
stand (| argued for) darlu (dau): x2 of: x1 argues for | x2 against stand x3; [an opponent is not necessary]
stand x1 of sanli
stand 2. sanli (sa'i): x1 |-s [is vertically oriented] on surface x2 supported by limbs/support/pedestal x3 [x1 is |-ing; x1 |-s up; x1 is erect/vertical/upright; x1 bows/bends over (= krosa'i, krosa'ibi'o, plosa'i); frame of reference is (approximate) perpendicularity to the surface, and not to a gravity field]
standard (| for length) clani (cla): x3 of: x1 is long in dimension/direction x2 (default longest dimension) by measurement | x3
standard (| for shortness) tordu (tor to'u): x3 of: x1 is short in dimension/direction x2 (default longest dimension) by measurement | x3
standard acre | x3 of kramu
standard 2. aliveness | x2 of jmive
standard 3. ampere | x3 of xampo
standard 4. badness | x3 of xlali
standard 5. beauty | x4 of melbi
standard 6. bigness | x3 of barda
standard 7. boyhood | x3 of nanla
standard 8. brave | x3 of virnu
standard 9. breadth | x3 of ganra
standard 10. candela | x3 of delno
standard 11. child | x3 of verba
standard 12. cleanness | x3 of jinsa
standard 13. clumsiness | x2 of juxre
standard 14. coldness | x2 of lenku
standard 15. completion | x3 of mulno
standard 16. complexity | x3 of pluja
standard 17. correctness | x4 of drani
standard 18. costliness | x3 of kargu
standard 19. craziness | x2 of fenki
standard 20. cubit | x3 of gutci
standard 21. depth | x4 of condi
standard 22. earliness | x2 of clira
standard 23. error | x4 of srera
standard 24. evil | x2 of palci
standard 25. excess | x3 of dukse
standard 26. expertise | x3 of certu
standard 27. falsity | x2 of jitfa
standard 28. familiarity | x4 of slabu
standard 29. family | x3 of lanzu
standard 30. full day | x3 of djedi
standard 31. gallon | x3 of dekpu
standard 32. girlhood | x3 of nixli
standard 33. goodness | x3 of xamgu
standard 34. gram | x3 of grake
standard 35. greatness | x3 of banli
standard 36. halfness | x3 of xadba
standard 37. health | x2 of kanro
standard 38. heaviness | x2 of tilju
standard 39. height | x3 of galtu
standard 40. hot | x2 of glare
standard 41. hour | x3 of cacra
standard 42. kelvin | x3 of kelvo
standard 43. lateness | x2 of lerci
standard 44. length | x3 of clani
standard 45. lightweight | x2 of linto
standard 46. liter | x3 of litce
standard 47. loudness | x3 of cladu
standard 48. lowness | x3 of dizlo
standard 49. meter | x4 of mitre
standard 50. mile | x4 of minli
standard 51. minute | x3 of mentu
standard 52. mole | x3 of molro
standard 53. month | x3 of masti
standard 54. narrowness | x3 of jarki
standard 55. newness | x4 of cnino
standard 56. nobility | x2 of nobli
standard 57. norm | x4 of cnano
standard 58. obligation | x3 of bilga
standard 59. oftenness | x2 of cafne
standard 60. otherness | x3 of drata
standard 61. parallelism | x4 of panra
standard 62. permanence | x3 of vitno
standard 63. plumpness | x2 of plana
standard 64. politeness | x3 of clite
standard 65. pound | x3 of bunda
standard 66. quietness | x3 of smaji
standard 67. radian | x3 of radno
standard 68. sameness | x3 of mintu
standard 69. sanity | x2 of racli
standard 70. second | x3 of snidu
standard 71. sexuality | x4 of cinse
standard 72. shallowness | x4 of caxno
standard 73. shortness | x3 of tordu
standard 74. smallness | x3 of cmalu
standard 75. steradian | x3 of stero
standard 76. strength | x3 of tsali
standard 77. thickness | x3 of rotsu
standard 78. thinness | x3 of cinla
standard 79. transience | x3 of zasni
standard 80. truth | x2 of jetnu
standard 81. unit | x2 of gradu
standard 82. virtue | x2 of vrude
standard 83. weakness | x3 of ruble
standard 84. week | x3 of jeftu
standard 85. year | x3 of nanca
standard 86. youth | x2 of citno
standards (moral/ethical |) marde (mad): x1 are the ethics/morals/moral |/ethical | of x2 (individual/mass) about situation x3 [x1 will (typically) be an abstract, a rule or rules of behavior; also principles; also conscience (= sezmarde)]
standing sanli (sa'i): x1 stands [is vertically oriented] on surface x2 supported by limbs/support/pedestal x3 [x1 is |; x1 stands up; x1 is erect/vertical/upright; x1 bows/bends over (= krosa'i, krosa'ibi'o, plosa'i); frame of reference is (approximate) perpendicularity to the surface, and not to a gravity field]
stands sanli (sa'i): x1 | [is vertically oriented] on surface x2 supported by limbs/support/pedestal x3 [x1 is standing; x1 | up; x1 is erect/vertical/upright; x1 bows/bends over (= krosa'i, krosa'ibi'o, plosa'i); frame of reference is (approximate) perpendicularity to the surface, and not to a gravity field]
stands-in krati (ka'i): x1 represents/is an agent/proxy/| for [absent] x2 in matter(s)/function(s) x3 [also: on behalf of]
staple (most important) ralju (ral): x1 is principal/chief/leader/main/[|], most significant among x2 (set) in property x3 (ka) [| (= 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)]
star properties x2 of tarci
star x1 of tarci
star 2. tarci (tar): x1 is a |/sun with stellar properties x2
starch composition x3 of jalna
starch source x2 of jalna
starch x1 of jalna
starch 2. jalna: x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of | from source x2 of composition including x3
starchy root (edible) samcu: x1 is a quantity of cassava/taro/manioc/tapioca/yam [edible |] of species/strain x2
start (origin/source) krasi (kra): x1 (site/event) is a source/|/beginning/origin of x2 (object/event/process) [also root (figurative sense); (adjective:) x1 is initial]
start (| of a leap plipe (pip pi'e): x3 of: x1 (agent/object) leaps/jumps/springs/bounds to x2 from | x3 reaching height x4 propelled by x5 [place structure parallels klama; hence x4 may be a route-like |]
start time x2 of temci
start road | x2 of dargu
start 2. straight | x2 of sirji
starting (| after a wait/pause) denpa (dep de'a): x1 awaits/waits/pauses for/until x2 at state x3 before |/continuing x4 (activity/process) [(x2 is an event, usually a point event); also: resuming x4]
starting point (of a route/course) pluta (lut lu'a): x3 of: x1 is a route/path/way/course/track to destination x2 from | x3 via/defined by points including x4 (set) [a route merely connects origin/|, but need not be improved in any way; (x4 is a set of points at least sufficient to constrain the route relevantly)]
starting point (| of fall) farlu (fal fa'u): x3 of: x1 falls/drops to x2 from | x3 in gravity well/frame of reference x4 [note: things can fall in spin, thrust, or tide as well as gravity; (agentive "drop" = one of two lujvo: falcru and falri'a)]
starting point of a leap x3 of plipe
starting point x3 of klama
starting point 2. x3 of pluta
starting time (| of an interval) temci (tem tei): x2 of: x1 is the time-duration/interval/period/[elapsed time] from |/time/event x2 to time/event x3
startled x2 of spaji
startles spaji (paj): x1 (event/action abstract) surprises/|/is unexpected [and generally sudden] to x2 [also expectation (= nalspaji), alarm (= te'arspaji)]
starts (commences) cfari (cfa): x1 [state/event/process] commences/initiates/|/begins to occur; (intransitive verb)
starts before purci (pur pru): x1 is in the past of/earlier than/before x2 in time sequence; x1 is former; x2 is latter [time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it |, x1 | x2 but is continuing during x2 (= cfaprucabna); non-aorist before, i.e. x1 is over/ended before x2 | (= fa'opru), x1 is completed before x2 | (= mu'opru)]
state (polity governing territory) jecta (jec je'a): x1 is a polity/| governing territory/domain x2; [government/territory relationship] [(adjective:) x1 is civil/political]
state (potentially temporary circumstance) tcini: x1 [|/property] is a situation/condition/|/position/are conditions/circumstances of x2 [characteristics or environment of an object/event/process stage or | that are typically/potentially only temporary]
state returned from x4 of xruti
state returned to x3 of xruti
state oscillation | x3 of slilu
state 2. see also "stage"
state 3. waiting | x3 of denpa
stately 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, majestic, distinguished, eminent, splendor, |, imposing (all generally zabna); terrible (mabla)]
statement (| cited/quoted) sitna (sit): x3 of: x1 cites/quotes/refers to/makes reference to source x2 for information/| x3 (du'u)
statement jufra (juf ju'a): x1 (text) is a sentence/| about x2 [topic/subject/predicate/focus] in language x3
states (asserts) xusra (xus xu'a): x1 (agent) asserts/claims/declares x2 (du'u) is true [can be used for epistemology of authority] [also: x1 |/says that/affirms/purports to know that x2]
states (sequence of oscillatory |) slilu (sli): x3 of: x1 oscillates at rate/frequency x2 through set/sequence-of-| x3 (complete specification) [also (expressible either with desku or slilu): side to side, to and fro, back and forth, reciprocal (motion), rotates, revolves]
station (node in system/network) tcana: x1 is a |/node of/in/on transport/communication/distribution system/network x2 [x2 may be represented by massed vehicles of system]
station (radio frequency of broadcast) cradi: x1 broadcasts/transmits [using radio waves] x2 via |/frequency x3 to [radio] receiver x4
station x1 of tcana
station 2. radio | x3 of cradi
station 3. system with | x2 of tcana
statistic datni: x1 (du'u) [fact/measurement] is data/information/|(s) about x2 gathered by method x3 [evidence (= velji'i datni or just velji'i, ti'irdatni)]
stay in camp x2 of ginka
stay stali (sta): x1 remains/|-s at/abides/lasts with x2
stays (remains) stali (sta): x1 remains/| at/abides/lasts with x2
stays away from rivbi (riv): x1 avoids/evades/shuns/escapes/skirts [fate] x2 (event) through action/state x3 (event) [also detours around, |; (x1 is normally an object, but may be an event)]
stays see also "constant", "endures"
steadfast stodi (sto): x1 is constant/invariant/unchanging in property x2 (ka) in response to stimulus/conditions x3 [also stable/consistent/|/firm/steady]
steady stodi (sto): x1 is constant/invariant/unchanging in property x2 (ka) in response to stimulus/conditions x3 [also stable/consistent/steadfast/firm/|]
steel composition x2 of gasta
steel x1 of gasta
steel 2. gasta (gat): x1 is a quantity of/is made of/contains | of composition including x2
steep salpo (sa'o): x1 is sloped/inclined/slanted/aslant with angle x2 to horizon/frame x3 [also | (= tcesa'o); normally implies non-rectilinear]
steer bakni (bak): x1 is a cow/cattle/kine/ox/[bull/|/calf] [beef-producer/bovine] of species/breed x2
steering committee turni (tru): x1 governs/rules/is ruler/governor/sovereign/reigns over people/territory/domain/subjects x2 [x2 need not be complete specification of set of governed; reign/rule (= noltru); king/queen/sovereign (= nolraitru); pure democracy (= roltrusi'o), representative democracy (= rolka'itrusi'o), viceroy (= ka'itru), pure communism (= guntrusi'o), board of directors/trustees, | (= trukamni); government (= trugunma, trugri (emphasizing the components), truci'e (emphasizing the organization))]
stellar (of a star) tarci (tar): x1 is a star/sun with stellar properties x2; (adjective:) x1 is |
stellar (of the properties of a star) tarci (tar): x2 of: x1 is a star/sun with | properties x2
stellar property x2 of tarci
stem (prickly-|-med plant) rozgu (roz zgu): x1 is a rose [flower - characterized by prickly |/fragrance] of species/strain x2 [roses are not all pink; avoid using for color rose, which might be labyxu'e]
stem (stalk stani: trunk), x1 is a/the stalk/|/trunk [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: main support]
step x1 of stapa
step 2. x4 of pruce
step 3. stapa (tap): x1 |-s/treads on/in surface x2 using limbs x3
stepped on surface | x2 of stapa
stepping limb x3 of stapa
steps (stages of a process) pruce (ruc ru'e): x4 of: x1 is a process with inputs x2, outputs/results x3, passing through |/stages x4 [x2 resource (= selru'e, but also ru'etci, (ru'er-/ruc- or selru'e-/selruc- modifying:) selxaksu, selsabji, livla)]
steps (stairs) serti (ser): x1 are stairs/stairway/| for climbing structure x2 with | x3
steps (treads on) stapa (tap): x1 |/treads on/in surface x2 using limbs x3
steps x3 of serti
steps 2. see also "stages"
steps 3. stair | x3 of serti
steradian standard x3 of stero
steradian x1 of stero
steradian 2. stero (te'o): x1 is x2 |(s) [metric unit] in solid angle (default is 1) by standard x3
steradians quantity in | x2 of stero
stew stasu: x1 is a quantity of soup/|/olla/olio of ingredients including x2 [x2 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component of x1]
stick grana (ga'a): x1 is a rod/pole/staff/|/cane [shape/form] of material x2
sticks snipa (nip): x1 adheres/| to x2; (adjective:) x1 is sticky/gummy/adhesive [note that x1 is the adhering surface being claimed; x2 need not be sticky]
sticky x1 of snipa
sticky 2. snipa (nip): x1 adheres/sticks to x2; (adjective:) x1 is |/gummy/adhesive [note that x1 is the adhering surface being claimed; x2 need not be |]
stiff x1 of tinsa
stiff 2. tinsa: x1 is |/rigid/inflexible/resistant in direction x2 against force x3 under conditions x4 [also sometimes: firm, hard; not limited to physical forces; e.g. mental rigidity]
stiffness conditions x4 of tinsa
stiffness direction x2 of tinsa
stiffness meeting | x3 of tinsa
still smaji (sma): x1 (source) is quiet/silent/[|] at observation point x2 by standard x3
stimulant (immune-system |) jinku: x1 is a vaccine/immune-system | protecting x2 against disease x3 introduced by method x4 [also serum; inoculation (= jestu'u veljinku)]
stimulate (attempt to |) frati (fra): x1 reacts/responds/answers with action x2 to stimulus x3 under conditions x4; x1 is responsive [x3 stimulates x1 into reaction x2, x3 stimulates reaction x2 (= terfra for place reordering); attempt to |, prod (= terfratoi, tunterfratoi)]
stimulate x3 of frati
stimulates (of a pencil/stylus making marks) pinsi (pis): x1 is a pencil/crayon/stylus applying lead/marking material x2, frame/support [of material] x3 [also writing brush; x1 | substrate medium x2 to display marks; explicitly denoting a standard lead pencil (= tabypinsi)]
stimulates (of a stimulus) frati (fra): x3 of: x1 reacts/responds/answers with action x2 to stimulus x3 under conditions x4; x1 is responsive [x3 | x1 into reaction x2, x3 | reaction x2 (= terfra for place reordering); attempt to stimulate, prod (= terfratoi, tunterfratoi)]
stimulates (| senses) ganse (gas ga'e): x2 of: x1 [observer] senses/detects/notices stimulus property x2 (ka) by means x3 under conditions x4 [x1 is sensitive to x2; also feels, spots, perceives, makes out, discerns/recognizes (but only implying reaction without necessarily any significant mental processing); note that the emphasis is on a property which | 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]
stimulates see also "triggers"
stimulus (answered |) spuda (spu): x2 of: x1 answers/replies to/responds to person/object/event/situation/| x2 with response x3 [x3 also answer/reply]; [if x2 is a person/object, it will usually require "tu'a" indicating that the reply/response is to that person/object doing something. "tu'a" may not be needed if the person/object itself is the |, rather than something it is doing]
stimulus (| not provoking change) stodi (sto): x3 of: x1 is constant/invariant/unchanging in property x2 (ka) in response to |/conditions x3 [also stable/consistent/steadfast/firm/steady]
stimulus (| property noticed) ganse (gas ga'e): x2 of: x1 [observer] senses/detects/notices | property x2 (ka) by means x3 under conditions x4 [x1 is sensitive to x2; also feels, spots, perceives, makes 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]
stimulus (| provoking reaction) frati (fra): x3 of: x1 reacts/responds/answers with action x2 to | x3 under conditions x4; x1 is responsive [x3 stimulates x1 into reaction x2, x3 stimulates reaction x2 (= terfra for place reordering); attempt to stimulate, prod (= terfratoi, tunterfratoi)]
stimulus reacted to x3 of frati
stimulus x2 of frati
stimulus 2. x2 of spuda
stir x1 of jicla
stir 2. jicla: x1 (object, or event: force) |-s/mixes/[roils/agitates] fluid (gas/liquid) x2 [convection (= nenflejicla); agentive |-ring (= jiclygau, jiclyzu'e)]
stirred x2 of jicla
stirring (agentive |) jicla: x1 (object, or event: force) stirs/mixes/[roils/agitates] fluid (gas/liquid) x2 [convection (= nenflejicla); agentive | (= jiclygau, jiclyzu'e)]
stirs jicla: x1 (object, or event: force) |/mixes/[roils/agitates] fluid (gas/liquid) x2 [convection (= nenflejicla); agentive stirring (= jiclygau, jiclyzu'e)]
stitches fenso (fen fe'o): x1 sews/|/sutures materials x2 (individual/set) together with tool(s) x3, using filament x4 (x2 if a set must be a complete specification)
stocking smoka (smo): x1 is a sock/| [flexible foot and lower leg garment] of material x2
stomach betfu (bef be'u): x1 is a/the abdomen/belly/lower trunk [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: midsection] [also | (= djaruntyrango), digestive tract (= befctirango, befctirangyci'e)]
stone (polished |/gem) jemna (jme): x1 is a gem/polished |/pearl of type x2 from gemstone/material/source x3 [also jewel (= jmeja'i); gemstone (= x2, x3, or jmero'i, jmekunra); pearl (= selcakyjme - a gem found inside a shell, tercakyjme - a gem made of shell material, boijme - any ball-shaped gem), mother-of-pearl (= cakyjme)]
stone (rock) rokci (rok ro'i): x1 is a quantity of/is made of/contains rock/| of type/composition x2 from location x3 [x2: composition including x2, which need not be complete specification]
stone (| used as projectile) danti (dan): x1 is a ballistic projectile [e.g. bullet/missile] for firing by [gun/propelling launcher] x2 [also cannonball, catapult |, shot pellet(s)]
stood on surface | x2 of sanli
stood with limb | x3 of sanli
stool stizu (tiz): x1 is a chair/|/seat/bench, a piece or portion of a piece of furniture intended for sitting
stop x1 of sisti
stopped by closure x3 of ganlo
stopped by net x3 of julne
stopped x2 of sisti
stopper of bottle x4 of botpi
stops (halts/ceases) sisti (sti): x1 [agent] ceases/|/halts activity/process/state x2 [not necessarily completing it]
stops (interrupts) dicra (dir): x1 (event) interrupts/|/halts/[disrupts]/disturbs x2 (object/event/process) due to quality x3
stops (of a thing/process at its end/termination) fanmo (fam fa'o): x2 of: x1 is an end/finish/termination of thing/process x2; [not necessarily implying completeness] [x1 is final/last/at the last; x1 is a terminal/terminus of x2; x1 is the final/terminated state of terminated process x2; x2 terminates/ceases/|/halts at x1 (= selfa'o for reordered places)]
stops (prevents) fanta: x1 prevents/keeps/|/restrains/constrains event x2 from occurring
storage medium (something written/inscribed upon) ciska (ci'a): x3 of: x1 inscribes/writes x2 on display/| x3 with writing implement x4; x1 is a scribe [also x3 writing surface]
store (market) zarci (zac zai): x1 is a market/|/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]
store location x4 of sorcu
store x1 of sorcu
store 2. sorcu (soc sro): x1 is a |/deposit/supply/reserve of materials/energy x2 in containment x3 [x3 need not be a container, but could merely be a site/location restriction; e.g. a heap. The sumti indicates how the supply is identified and distinguished from other occurrences of the stored x2]; (cf. panka; vreji for information storage; sabji for a | or reserve that is not necessarily tied to a site)
stored (of material in storage) sorcu (soc sro): x2 of: x1 is a store/deposit/supply/reserve of materials/energy x2 in containment x3 [x3 need not be a container, but could merely be a site/location restriction; e.g. a heap. The sumti indicates how the supply is identified and distinguished from other occurrences of the | x2]
stored x2 of sorcu
storehouse x3 of sorcu
stores container for | x3 of sorcu
story (myth/legend) ranmi (ram): x1 is a myth/legend, a culturally significant | about x2 in mythos x3 of culture x4 [also: x1 is mythical/fairy tale; used adjectivally for non-humanoid creatures of |/myth/legend/religion, e.g. dragon (these animals are ramda'u); fairy tale (= veryranmi)]
story (tale/narrative) lisri (lis): x1 is a |/tale/yarn/narrative about plot/subject/moral x2 by storyteller x3 to audience x4 [also legend; a narrative need not be fictional; x2 may be merely a convention rather than a subject; also x3 tells/recounts |/tale x1 about x2 to x4 (= selterlisri for place reordering); note that the storyteller need not be the author]
story (work of fiction) cfika (fik fi'a): x1 is a work of fiction about plot/theme/subject x2/under convention x2 by author x3 [also |, lie, untrue]
story (| of a building) loldi (lol loi): x1 is a floor/bottom/ground of x2 [floor/level/| of a building/edifice (= setloi, dijysenta)]
story subject x2 of lisri
story x1 of lisri
story 2. hear | x4 of lisri
story 3. plot of a | x2 of lisri
story 4. tell | x3 of lisri
storyteller x3 of lisri
storyteller 2. lisri (lis): x3 of: x1 is a story/tale/yarn/narrative about plot/subject/moral x2 by | 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 | need not be the author]
stout rotsu (rot tsu ro'u): x1 is thick in dimension/direction x2 by standard x3; [relatively long in smallest dimension] [also |]
straight (direct/| line) sirji (sir): x1 is |/direct/line segment/interval between x2 and x3; (adjective:) x1 is linear
straight (honest/revealing) stace (sac): x1 is honest/open/truthfully revealing to/candid/frank with x2 about matter/fact x3 [also |, |-forward]
straight start x2 of sirji
straight up and down sraji (raj): x1 is vertical/upright/erect/plumb/oriented | in reference frame/gravity x2
straight x1 of sirji
straight 2. end of | x3 of sirji
strained (taut) trati: x1 is taut/tense/| tight in direction x2
strainer x3 of rinci
strainer 2. see also "net"
strainer 3. rinci: x3 of: x1 liquid/fluid drains/strains/flushes from source x2 through drain/| x3 by force x4 [x4 is usually gravity]
strains rinci: x1 liquid/fluid drains/|/flushes from source x2 through drain/strainer x3 by force x4 [x4 is usually gravity]
strands skori (sko): x1 is cord/cable/rope/line/twine/cordage/woven | of material x2
strange thing x1 of cizra
strange find | x2 of cizra
strange 2. cizra (ciz): x1 is |/weird/deviant/bizarre/odd to x2 in property x3 (ka) [also alien, mysterious, deviant, queer, unusual, exotic]
strangeness property x3 of cizra
stratum senta (set): x1 is a layer/| [shape/form] of x2 [material] within structure/continuum/composite x3
stream (current/flow) flecu (fle): x1 is a current/flow/river of/in x2 flowing in direction to/toward x3 from direction/source x4 [x1 is a | of x2; x2 is a fluid [gas or liquid] (= selfle for reordered places); x1 flushes toward x3; flush (= camfle, sukfle)]
stream (jet) jetce (je'e): x1 is a jet [expelled |] of material x2 expelled from x3
stream see also "river"
street location x2 of klaji
street x1 of klaji
street 2. accessed from | x3 of klaji
street 3. along a | x3 of klaji
street 4. klaji (laj): x1 is a |/avenue/lane/drive/cul-de-sac/way/alley/[road] at x2 accessing x3 [also corridor; not typically a route between points, but offers access to sites along it]
strength property x2 of tsali
strength standard x3 of tsali
stress (emphasis) basna: x1 emphasizes/accentuates/gives emphasis/|/accent to x2 by (action) x3 [also: say forcefully]
stressed (anguished) dunku (duk du'u): x1 is anguished/distressed/emotionally wrought/| by x2
stressed thing x2 of basna
stretch dimension x3 of tcena
stretch x1 of tcena
stretch 2. tcena (ten): x1 |-es/extends to range x2 [interval/extent] in dimension x3 from relaxed range x4
stretched range x2 of tcena
stretches tcena (ten): x1 |/extends to range x2 [interval/extent] in dimension x3 from relaxed range x4
strides cadzu (dzu): x1 walks/|/paces on surface x2 using limbs x3
strikes darxi (dax da'i): x1 hits/|/[beats] x2 with instrument [or body-part] x3 at locus x4
striking (of lightning) lindi (lid): x1 is lightning/electrical arc/thunderbolt | at/extending to x2 from x3 [also thunder (= lidysna)]
stringed (musical instrument) jgita (git): x1 is guitar/violin/fiddle/harp [| musical instrument] with actuator/plectrum/bow x2 [also lute, viola, cello]
strip dasri (sri): x1 is a ribbon/tape/|/band/stripe of material x2
stripe consider metaphor "ribbon-mark" (= sriba'a)
stripe 2. dasri (sri): x1 is a ribbon/tape/strip/band/| of material x2
striped consider metaphor "ribbon-marked" (= sriselba'a)
stripes (of the pattern of a tiger's coat) tirxu: x1 is a tiger/leopard/jaguar/[tigress] of species/breed x2 with coat markings x3 [a great cat noted/recognized by its markings, metaphorically: |, tiger markings]
stroke x1 of satre
stroke 2. satre (sa'e): x1 (agent) |-s/rubs/pets x2 with x3 [pet (= pamsa'e)]
stroked with x3 of satre
stroked x2 of satre
strokes satre (sa'e): x1 (agent) |/rubs/pets x2 with x3 [pet (= pamsa'e)]
strong (iron as metaphor for |) tirse (tir): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of iron (Fe); [metaphor: |, durable, tarnishing] [also (adjective:) x1 is ferric/ferrous]
strong (powerful) tsali (tsa): x1 is |/powerful/[tough] in property/quality x2 (ka) by standard x3
strong x1 of tsali
strongly associated steci (tec te'i): x1 (ka) is specific/particular/specialized/[special]/a defining property of x2 among x3 (set) [x2 are members/individuals of a subset of x3; object whose association is specific/defining of a subset or individuals (= tecra'a); [x2 is also special to x1]); also: especially/|/specifically associated]; (x3 is completely specified set)]
struck by lightning x2 of lindi
struck x2 of darxi
structure (arrangement/organization) stura (tur su'a): x1 is a |/arrangement/organization of x2 [set/system/complexity] (x2, if a set, is completely specified)
structure (frame/skeleton) greku (rek): x1 is a frame/|/skeleton/outline supporting/load-bearing/determining the form of x2
structure (language | governed by grammar) gerna (gen ge'a): x3 of: x1 is the grammar/rules/defining form of language x2 for |/text x3
structure (| containing drawers) dacru (dac): x2 of: x1 is a drawer/file in | x2, a [sliding compartment] container for contents x3
structure (| containing stairs) serti (ser): x2 of: x1 are stairs/stairway/steps for climbing | x2 with steps x3
structure (| having layers) senta (set): x3 of: x1 is a layer/stratum [shape/form] of x2 [material] within |/continuum/composite x3
structure (| having rooms) kumfa (kum ku'a): x2 of: x1 is a room/chamber of/in | x2 surrounded by partitions/walls/ceiling/floor x3 (mass/jo'u)
structure (| having walls) bitmu (bim bi'u): x4 of: x1 is a wall/fence separating x2 and x3 (unordered) of/in | x4
structure (| having windows) canko (ca'o): x2 of: x1 is a window/portal/opening [portal] in wall/building/| x2
structure (| of a pattern) morna (mon mo'a): x1 is/reflects/represents a pattern of forms/events x2 arranged according to | x3 [x3 is a [model] for x1 (= termontai, termonsi'o); image (= gusmo'a, nenmo'a, dairmo'a, selylenmo'a, selmirmo'a, velmirmo'a, but also all of these -tai instead of -mo'a for the ideal)]
structure (| of a system) ciste (ci'e): x2 of: x1 (mass) system interrelated by | x2 among components x3 (set completely specified) displaying x4 (ka) [x1 (or x3) is synergistic in x4; also network; x2 also relations, rules; x3 also elements (set completely specified); x4 systemic functions/properties]
structure (| represented in a plan) platu (pla): x3 of: x1 (agent) plans/designs/plots plan/arrangement/plot/[schematic] x2 for state/process x3 [also invents/organizes; x2 design, scheme; the | or layout of an object would be represented as a state in x3]
structure (| with a balcony) balni: x2 of: x1 is a balcony/overhang/ledge/shelf of building/| x2
structure (| with doorway/access way) vorme (vor vro): x4 of: x1 is a doorway/gateway/access way between x2 and x3 of | x4 [note: emphasis on route nature; solid door (= vrogai/vrobi'u/vrozu'itci)]
structure language word x4 of cmavo
structure with door x4 of vorme
structure with room x2 of kumfa
structure with wall x4 of bitmu
structure word class x2 of cmavo
structure word meaning x3 of cmavo
structure word x1 of cmavo
structure word 2. cmavo (ma'o): x1 is a | of grammatical class x2, with meaning/function x3 in language x4 [cmavo list, if physical object (= (loi) ma'oste); referring to the mental construct (e.g. propose adding a new cmavo to the cmavo list = ma'orpoi, ma'orselcmi,ma'orselste)]
structure x1 of stura
structure 2. crystal | x3 of krili
structure 3. layered | x3 of senta
structure 4. system | x2 of ciste
structured x2 of stura
structures ganzu (gaz): x1 organizes/| x2 [relative chaos] into x3 [ordered/organized result] by system/principle(s) x4 [x3 is also a system; x4 could be merely a function which inherently serves to dictate the organizational structure of x3]
struggle (| having neutral parties) nutli (nul nu'i): x2 of: x1 is neutral/not taking sides/medial/not towards any extreme on scale/in dissension x2 [also x2 dispute/| (though x2 is not limited to disagreements, which is merely one manifestation of scalar or distributed values in which there is a medial position)]
struggle (| having opponents) bradi: x1 is an enemy/opponent/adversary/foe of x2 in | x3
struggle with enemy x3 of bradi
struggles damba (dab da'a): x1 fights/combats/| with x2 over issue x3 (abstract); x1 is a fighter/combatant [use x3 tu'a for fight over an object/objective]
stubborn x1 of xarnu
stubborn 2. xarnu: x1 is |/willfully opposing/resisting x2 about x3 (event/state) [x2 may be a person, a state or condition, or a force; the essence is willful resistance]
stubbornness object of | x2 of xarnu
stuck x2 of snipa
student tadni (tad): x1 studies/is a | of x2; x1 is a scholar; (adjective:) x1 is scholarly
studied x2 of tadni
studies tadni (tad): x1 |/is a student of x2; x1 is a scholar; (adjective:) x1 is scholarly
study x1 of tadni
study 2. subject of | x2 of tadni
study 3. tadni (tad): x1 |-es/is a student of x2; x1 is a scholar; (adjective:) x1 is scholarly
stuff tisna (tis): x1 (object) fills/becomes |-ed [up]/inflates/blows up with material x2; x2 pours into x1 [implies some relative degree of fullness will result; agentive filling (= tisyse'a, tisygau, tisyzu'e); inflate/become inflated/blow up (= gacytisna, agentive gacysetca); pour into (= liktisna, agentive liksetca)]
stuff 2. marji (maj mai): x1 is material/|/matter of type/composition including x2 in shape/form x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is physical (one sense)/material]
stuffed x1 of tisna
stuffed 2. see also "full"
stuffed 3. tisna (tis): x1 (object) fills/becomes | [up]/inflates/blows up with material x2; x2 pours into x1 [implies some relative degree of fullness will result; agentive filling (= tisyse'a, tisygau, tisyzu'e); inflate/become inflated/blow up (= gacytisna, agentive gacysetca); pour into (= liktisna, agentive liksetca)]
stuffing x2 of tisna
stuffs setca (se'a): x1 (agent) inserts/interposes/puts/deposits/pours/inflates/|/fills x2 into interior x3/into among/between members of x3 [insertion need not imply a significant degree of 'filling'; inject (= je'erse'a); syringe/needle (= se'arterje'e, je'erse'atci, jestu'u or tu'urjesni)]
stuns jenca (jen): x1 (event) shocks/| x2
style tadji: x1 [process] is a method/technique/approach/means for doing x2 (event) under conditions x3 [also practice/way/mode; |/manner/conduct (= tratadji); pattern (= montadji, tadjymo'a, or platadji, tadjypla)]
stylus pinsi (pis): x1 is a pencil/crayon/| applying lead/marking material x2, frame/support [of material] x3 [also writing brush; x1 stimulates substrate medium x2 to display marks; explicitly denoting a standard lead pencil (= tabypinsi)]
sub-unit of acre x4 of kramu
sub-unit of cubits x4 of gutci
subdivided x4 of bitmu
subgroup klesi (kle lei): x1 (mass/si'o) is a class/category/|/subset within x2 with defining property x3 (ka) [also type, kind, classification, species, genus, family, order, phylum]
subject discovered x3 of facki
subject known x3 of djuno
subject learned about x3 of cilre
subject of analysis x2 of lanli
subject of book x2 of cukta
subject of drama x2 of draci
subject of study x2 of tadni
subject of talk x3 of tavla
subject taught x4 of ctuca
subject understood x3 of jimpe
subject assumption | x3 of sruma
subject 2. belief | x3 of krici
subject 3. chart | x2 of cartu
subject 4. comment | x2 of pinka
subject 5. data | x2 of datni
subject 6. deception | x3 of tcica
subject 7. discussion | x2 of casnu
subject 8. dream | x2 of senva
subject 9. fiction | x2 of cfika
subject 10. film | x2 of skina
subject 11. guess | x3 of smadi
subject 12. honesty | x3 of stace
subject 13. idea | x2 of sidbo
subject 14. intuition | x3 of jijnu
subject 15. journal | x2 of karni
subject 16. judgement | x2 of pajni
subject 17. memory | x3 of morji
subject 18. message | x2 of notci
subject 19. myth | x2 of ranmi
subject 20. news | x2 of nuzba
subject 21. opinion | x3 of jinvi
subject 22. poem | x2 of pemci
subject 23. poverty | x2 of pindi
subject 24. prose | x2 of prosa
subject 25. question | x2 of preti
subject 26. school | x3 of ckule
subject 27. science | x2 of saske
subject 28. sentence | x2 of jufra
subject 29. seriousne | x2 of junri
subject 30. story | x2 of lisri
subject 31. talk | x3 of tavla
subject 32. taught | x4 of ctuca
subject 33. nunsnu: x1 is an event of x2(s) (mass normally, but 1 individual/jo'u possible) discussing/talking about topic/| x3 [also x1 is a chat/conversation/discussion/palaver]
subjected to destiny person/thing | x2 of dimna
subjects (| of ruler/governor) turni (tru): x2 of: x1 governs/rules/is ruler/governor/sovereign/reigns over people/territory/domain/| x2 [x2 need not be complete specification of set of governed; reign/rule (= noltru); king/queen/sovereign (= nolraitru); pure democracy (= roltrusi'o), representative democracy (= rolka'itrusi'o), viceroy (= ka'itru), pure communism (= guntrusi'o), board of directors/trustees, steering committee (= trukamni); government (= trugunma, trugri (emphasizing the components), truci'e (emphasizing the organization))]
submerged jinru (jir): x1 (object/person) is immersed/|/bathes in liquid x2 [take a bath/bathe (= jirsezlu'i)]
subordinate vipsi (vip): x1 is a deputy/vice/| in aspect [or organization principle] x2 (ka) to principal x3 [also assistant, adjutant]
subset (category/subgroup) klesi (kle lei): x1 (mass/si'o) is a class/category/subgroup/| within x2 with defining property x3 (ka) [also type, kind, classification, species, genus, family, order, phylum]
subset (| defined by property specific to members) steci (tec te'i): x2 of: x1 (ka) is specific/particular/specialized/[special]/a defining property of x2 among x3 (set) [x2 are members/individuals of a | of x3; object whose association is specific/defining of a | or individuals (= tecra'a); [x2 is also special to x1]); also: especially/strongly/specifically associated]; (x3 is completely specified set)]
subset special | x2 of steci
subspecies jutsi (jut): x1 is a species of genus x2, family x3, etc.; [open-ended tree-structure categorization] [also |, 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]
substance (chemical |) xukmi (xum xu'i): x1 is an instance of |/chemical/drug x2 (individual or mass) with purity x3
substance (| occurring in pieces/chunks) spisa (spi): x2 of: x1 [object/|] is a piece/portion/lump/chunk/particle of x2 [|]
substance molro (mo'o): x1 is x2 mole(s) [metric unit] in | (default is 1) by standard x3
substitute (replacement) basti (bas): x1 replaces/substitutes for/instead of x2 in circumstance x3; x1 is a replacement/| [also: x1 trades places with x2]
substitute (sugar |) sakta (sat): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of sugar [sweet edible] from source x2 of composition x3 [also sucrose, fructose, glucose, galactose, lactose, etc.; saccharine/aspartame/sugar | (sakybasti, basysakta, ticysakta); x3: composition including x3, which need not be complete specification]
substitute x1 of basti
substitutes basti (bas): x1 replaces/| for/instead of x2 in circumstance x3; x1 is a replacement/substitute [also: x1 trades places with x2]
substrate (that which is joined/fastened to) lasna (la'a): x3 of: x1 (agent) fastens/connects/attaches x2 to x3 with fastener x4 [no implication that result is considered a single object; although x2 and x3 may be reversible, x3 may be used for the |, the fixed/larger object to which x2 becomes attached]
substrate medium (| stimulated by a pencil/stylus) pinsi (pis): x1 is a pencil/crayon/stylus applying lead/marking material x2, frame/support [of material] x3 [also writing brush; x1 stimulates | x2 to display marks; explicitly denoting a standard lead pencil (= tabypinsi)]
subtend angle x3 of jganu
subtended jganu (jga): x1 is an angle [2-dimensional shape/form] from vertex x2 | by lateral [segment] x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is angular; x2 corner; (segment x3 can be defined by interval)]
subtle ralci (rac): x1 is delicate/fragile/|/refined in property x2 (ka) [easily damaged or rendered less pleasing/pure/effective]
subtracts vimcu (vic vi'u): x1 removes/|/deducts/takes away x2 from x3 with/leaving result/remnant/remainder x4 [also appropriates, confiscates; alienation is inherent]
subtrahend x2 of vimcu
subunit of gallon 1st | x4 of dekpu
subunit of pound first | x4 of bunda
subunit selci (sle): x1 is a cell/atom/unit/molecule of x2; x1 is an indivisible, most basic | of x2 (x2 generally has mass nature)
subunits (monetary |) fepni (fep fei): x1 is measured in kopeck/cent money-| 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, ...)
subunits of miles x3 of minli
subunits dekpu: x1 is x2 (default 1) local volume unit(s) [non-metric; e.g. bushel], standard x3, x4 | [gallon (= likydekpu), quart (= likseldekpu), barrel (wet = likybradekpu, dry = sudbradekpu), bushel (= sudydekpu), peck (= sudyseldekpu), cupful (= kabrydekpu), tablespoon (= mucydekpu); teaspoon (= mucyseldekpu); (all of these lujvo may need gic- to distinguish the English measurement system in contrasting with some local system; the English system is otherwise presumed to be the default non-metric system)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
subunits 2. bunda (bud): x1 is x2 (default 1) local weight unit(s) [non-metric], standard x3, | [e.g. ounces] x4 (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
subunits 3. minli: x1 is x2 (default 1) long local distance unit(s) [non-metric], x3 |, standard x4 (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
subunits 4. gutci (guc): x1 is x2 (default 1) short local distance unit(s) [non-metric], standard x3, x4 | [foot (= jmagutci); yard (= cibjamgutci), pace (= tapygutci), inch (= degygutci), cubit (= birgutci)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
subunits 5. kramu: x1 is x2 local area unit(s) [non-metric] (default 1) by standard x3, x4 | (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
suburb x1 of jarbu
suburb 2. city of | x2 of jarbu
suburb 3. jarbu: x1 is a |-an area of city/metropolis x2
suburban jarbu: x1 is a | area of city/metropolis x2
subway (= tu'unre'e) 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 |, metro, trolley, tramway (= lajre'e), roller coaster; monorail (= dadre'e); cable car, sky car, ski lift (= cildadre'e)]
succeed (come after in time sequence) balvi (bav): x1 is in the future of/later than/after x2 in time sequence; x1 is latter; x2 is former [also sequel, |, successor, follow, come(s) after; time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it extends afterwards; non-aorist future (= cfabalvi)]
succeed x1 of snada
succeed 2. snada (sad): x1 [agent] |-s in/achieves/completes/accomplishes x2 as a result of effort/attempt/try x3 [also: x1 reaches x2; (adjective:) x1 is successful; x2 (event/state/achievement)]
succeeds snada (sad): x1 [agent] | in/achieves/completes/accomplishes x2 as a result of effort/attempt/try x3 [also: x1 reaches x2; (adjective:) x1 is successful; x2 (event/state/achievement)]
success x2 of snada
success 2. means to | x3 of snada
successful snada (sad): x1 [agent] succeeds in/achieves/completes/accomplishes x2 as a result of effort/attempt/try x3 [also: x1 reaches x2; (adjective:) x1 is |; x2 (event/state/achievement)]
successfully cure mikce (mic): 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/method; | 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)]
successor balvi (bav): x1 is in the future of/later than/after x2 in time sequence; x1 is latter; x2 is former [also sequel, succeed, |, follow, come(s) after; time ordering only (use lidne otherwise); aorist in that x1 may overlap in time with x2 as long as it extends afterwards; non-aorist future (= cfabalvi)]
suck x1 of sakci
suck 2. sakci (sak): x1 |-s/is suction/vacuum/relatively low pressure of fluid/gas x2 relative to high pressure x3 [also | object/fluid (= sakcpu or sakmuvgau)]
sucked from x3 of sakci
sucked to x2 of sakci
sucks up (absorbs) cokcu (cko): x1 soaks up/absorbs/| x2 from x3 into x4; x1 is an absorbant
sucks sakci (sak): x1 |/is suction/vacuum/relatively low pressure of fluid/gas x2 relative to high pressure x3 [also suck object/fluid (= sakcpu or sakmuvgau)]
sucrose sakta (sat): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of sugar [sweet edible] from source x2 of composition x3 [also |, fructose, glucose, galactose, lactose, etc.; saccharine/aspartame/sugar substitute (sakybasti, basysakta, ticysakta); x3: composition including x3, which need not be complete specification]
suction sakci (sak): x1 sucks/is |/vacuum/relatively low pressure of fluid/gas x2 relative to high pressure x3 [also suck object/fluid (= sakcpu or sakmuvgau)]
sudden (sharply changing) suksa (suk): x1 (event/state) is |/sharply changes at stage/point x2 in process/property/function x3 [also abrupt, discontinuous]
sudden (unexpected) spaji (paj): x1 (event/action abstract) surprises/startles/is unexpected [and generally |] to x2 [also expectation (= nalspaji), alarm (= te'arspaji)]
sudden (| violent motion: whipping) bikla (bik): x1 whips/lashes/snaps [a | violent motion]
sudden change locus x2 of suksa
sudden change with | x3 of suksa
sudden x1 of suksa
suds fonmo (fom fo'o): x1 is a quantity of foam/froth/| of material x2, with bubbles/vacuoles of material x3
sufferer of tragedy x2 of betri
suffering annoyance person | x2 of fanza
suffers an accident x2 of snuti
suffice x1 of banzu
suffice 2. banzu (baz): x1 (object) |-s/is enough/|-ient for purpose x2 under conditions x3
sufficed purpose | x2 of banzu
suffices banzu (baz): x1 (object) |/is enough/sufficient for purpose x2 under conditions x3
sufficiency condition x3 of banzu
sufficient (enough) banzu (baz): x1 (object) suffices/is enough/| for purpose x2 under conditions x3
sufficient condition curmi (cru): x1 (agent) lets/permits/allows x2 (event) under conditions x3; x1 grants privilege x2 [| (= crutcini), agent that permits a situation (= tcinycru)]
sufficient thing x1 of banzu
suffix rafsi (raf): x1 is an affix/|/prefix/combining-form for word/concept x2, form/properties x3, language x4
sugar composition x3 of sakta
sugar source x2 of sakta
sugar x1 of sakta
sugar 2. sakta (sat): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of | [sweet edible] from source x2 of composition x3 [also sucrose, fructose, glucose, galactose, lactose, etc.; saccharine/aspartame/| substitute (sakybasti, basysakta, ticysakta); x3: composition including x3, which need not be complete specification]
sugary titla (tit): x1 is sweet/|/saccharine to observer x2
suggest (| a belief/observation simlu (mlu): seem), x1 seems/appears to have property(ies) x2 to observer x3 under conditions x4 [also: x1 seems like it has x2 to x3; | belief/observation (= mlugau, mluti'i); looks like/resembles (= smimlu, mitmlu)]
suggest x1 of stidi
suggest 2. stidi (sid ti'i): x1 (agent) |-s/proposes idea/action x2 to audience x3; x1 (event) inspires x2 in/among x3 [event which inspires/|-s/is |-ive (= faurti'i, sidyfau)]
suggested to x3 of stidi
suggested x2 of stidi
suggestion x2 of stidi
suggestion 2. receive | x3 of stidi
suggestive (of an event that suggests) stidi (sid ti'i): x1 (agent) suggests/proposes idea/action x2 to audience x3; x1 (event) inspires x2 in/among x3 [event which inspires/suggests/is | (= faurti'i, sidyfau)]
suggests (guides) gidva (gid gi'a): x1 (person/object/event) guides/conducts/pilots/leads x2 (active participants) in/at x3 (event) [a guiding person advises/|/sets an example to be followed, but does not necessarily control/direct/manage actual execution of an event; an event may serve as a guide by setting a pattern/example to be emulated]
suggests (proposes) stidi (sid ti'i): x1 (agent) |/proposes idea/action x2 to audience x3; x1 (event) inspires x2 in/among x3 [event which inspires/|/is suggestive (= faurti'i, sidyfau)]
suits mapti (mat): x1 fits/matches/|/is compatible/appropriate/corresponds to/with x2 in property/aspect x3
sulfur x1 of sliri
sulfur 2. sliri: x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of |/brimstone (S); [metaphor: foul odor, volcanic]
sum x1 of sumji
sum 2. sumji (suj): x1 is a mathematical |/result/total of x2 plus/increased by x3
summand 1st | x2 of sumji
summand 2. 2nd | x3 of sumji
summer location x3 of crisa
summer x1 of crisa
summer 2. crisa (cis): x1 is |/summertime [hot season] of year x2 at location x3
summer 3. year of | x2 of crisa
summertime crisa (cis): x1 is summer/| [hot season] of year x2 at location x3
summit cmana (ma'a): x1 is a mountain/hill/mound/[rise]/[peak]/[|]/[highlands] projecting from land/mass x2
sun inhabitant under | x3 of solri
sun 2. planet with | x2 of solri
sun 3. tarci (tar): x1 is a star/| with stellar properties x2
sun 4. solri (sol): x1 is the | of home planet x2 (default Earth) of race x3 ['home planet' refers to a planet which is "home" to a race, but not necessarily the original "home" of a species if that species inhabits many worlds]
sung x2 of sanga
superior x3 of vipsi
superlative property x2 of traji
superlative x1 of traji
superlative 2. traji (rai): x1 is | in property x2 (ka), the x3 extreme (ka; default ka zmadu) among set/range x4 [also: x1 is x3-est/utmost in x2 among x4; x1 is extreme; x1 is simply x3]
supernatural makfa (maf): x1 is magic/|/sorcery/witchcraft/wizardry to x2, performed by person/force/deity x3
superset x2 of klesi
superset 2. group | x3 of girzu
supervisor x3 of vipsi
supplicate pikci: x1 begs/pleads/|-s/entreats/implores/beseeches/prays [asks with humility] x2 for x3 [also importune, petition, plea, solicit; x2 benefactor, patron; x3 boon, favor, gift, alms]
supplicates pikci: x1 begs/pleads/|/entreats/implores/beseeches/prays [asks with humility] x2 for x3 [also importune, petition, plea, solicit; x2 benefactor, patron; x3 boon, favor, gift, alms]
supplied x2 of sabji
supplied 2. x3 of sabji
supplies x2 of sabji
supplies 2. sabji (sab): x1 [source] provides/|/furnishes x2 [supply/commodity] to x3 [recipient] [agentive supply (= sabgau, sabzu'e)]
supply (material provided) sabji (sab): x2 of: x1 [source] provides/supplies/furnishes x2 [|/commodity] to x3 [recipient] [agentive | (= sabgau, sabzu'e)]
supply (store/reserve) sorcu (soc sro): x1 is a store/deposit/|/reserve of materials/energy x2 in containment x3 [x3 need not be a container, but could merely be a site/location restriction; e.g. a heap. The sumti indicates how the | is identified and distinguished from other occurrences of the stored x2]
support (frame for tines of a fork) forca (fro): x1 is a fork/fork-type tool/utensil for purpose x2 with tines/prongs x3 on base/| x4
support (metaphorical of buttocks/seat) zargu (zag za'u): x1 is a/the buttock(s)/arse/rear/seat [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: rounded surface, |] [also ass, behind, butt]
support (metaphorical of stalk/stem) stani: x1 is a/the stalk/stem/trunk [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: main |]
support (| for an umbrella) santa: x5 of: x1 is an umbrella/parasol shielding x2 from x3, made of material x4, supported by | x5
support (| for shelf/bar) kajna: x2 of: x1 is a shelf/counter/bar in/on/attached to | x2, for purpose x3
support (| for standing) sanli (sa'i): x3 of: x1 stands [is vertically oriented] on surface x2 supported by limbs/|/pedestal x3 [x1 is standing; x1 stands up; x1 is erect/vertical/upright; x1 bows/bends over (= krosa'i, krosa'ibi'o, plosa'i); frame of reference is (approximate) perpendicularity to the surface, and not to a gravity field]
support (| of marking material in a pencil/stylus) pinsi (pis): x3 of: x1 is a pencil/crayon/stylus applying lead/marking material x2, frame/| [of material] x3 [also writing brush; x1 stimulates substrate medium x2 to display marks; explicitly denoting a standard lead pencil (= tabypinsi)]
support means x4 of sarji
support shelf x2 of kajna
support umbrella x5 of santa
support x1 of sarji
support 2. sarji (sra): x1 |-s/holds up/is underpinning of/[helps] x2 against force/opposition x3 with/by means x4 [also aids; (adjective:) x1 is dependable, reliable (such reliability may be transient; this is not the usual sense of 'reliable' or 'dependable'; (x2 is object/event)]
supported (of a table) jubme (jub jbu): x1 is a table/flat solid upper surface of material x2, | by legs/base/pedestal x3
supported (of an umbrella) santa: x1 is an umbrella/parasol shielding x2 from x3, made of material x4, | by x5
supported (of something standing) sanli (sa'i): x1 stands [is vertically oriented] on surface x2 | by limbs/support/pedestal x3 [x1 is standing; x1 stands up; x1 is erect/vertical/upright; x1 bows/bends over (= krosa'i, krosa'ibi'o, plosa'i); frame of reference is (approximate) perpendicularity to the surface, and not to a gravity field]
supported against x3 of sarji
supported x2 of sarji
supporting (metaphorical of leg) tuple (tup tu'e): x1 is a/the leg [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: | branch]
supporting (metaphorical of roots) genja (gej): x1 is a root [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: immobile, |, nourishing]
supporting (metaphorical of wing) nalci (na'i): x1 is a/the wing [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: lateral | surface]
supporting (of a base/pedestal) zbepi (zbe): x1 is a pedestal/base/stand/pallet | x2 (object/event), of materials/properties x3 [pallet (= lafyzbe)]
supporting (of a bed) ckana (cka): x1 is a bed/pallet of material x2 for holding/| x3 (person/object/event)
supporting (of a platform/stage) tsina (sin): x1 is a stage/platform/dais/[scaffold] at/in x2 | x3, made of material x4 (x3 object/event)
supporting (of a rail) garna (gar): x1 is a rail/railing/bar [tool] |/restraining x2, of material x3
supporting (of skis/runners) skiji (sij): x1 is a ski/skid/skate/runner for surface (of material) x2 | skier/skater/sled/cargo x3
supporting (| force lifting) lafti (laf): x1 (force) lifts/applies raising/| force to x2 at locus x3 in gravity well x4 [(x1 may be an abstract); verb lift/raise/elevate (= lafmuvgau)]
supporting (| growth/development: fertile) ferti (fre): x1 is fertile/conducive for | the growth/development of x2; x1 is fruitful/prolific [also fecund (note that the Lojban covers both potential and actual/realized fertility)]
supporting (| object/structure for a bar/counter) kajna: x2 of: x1 is a shelf/counter/bar in/on/attached to | object/structure x2, for purpose x3
supporting (| structure/frame) greku (rek): x1 is a frame/structure/skeleton/outline |/load-bearing/determining the form of x2
supporting combustion (metaphorical of oxygen) kijno (kij): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of oxygen (O); [metaphor: |/supporting life]
supporting life (metaphorical of oxygen) kijno (kij): x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of oxygen (O); [metaphor: |/supporting combustion]
supports sarji (sra): x1 |/holds up/is underpinning of/[helps] x2 against force/opposition x3 with/by means x4 [also aids; (adjective:) x1 is dependable, reliable (such reliability may be transient; this is not the usual sense of 'reliable' or 'dependable'; (x2 is object/event)]
supposes sruma (ru'a): x1 assumes/| that x2 (du'u) is true about subject x3; [epistemology] [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place]
sure birti (bit): x1 is certain/|/positive/convinced that x2 is true
surface bounds x4 of sefta
surface climbed x2 of cpare
surface rolled on x2 of gunro
surface side x3 of sefta
surface stepped on x2 of stapa
surface stood on x2 of sanli
surface x1 of sefta
surface 2. x3 of kubli
surface 3. block | x3 of bliku
surface 4. polished | x2 of spali
surface 5. printing | x2 of prina
surface 6. running | x2 of bajra
surface 7. skiing | x2 of skiji
surface 8. thing having | x2 of sefta
surface 9. sefta (sfe): x1 is |/face [bounded shape/form] of [higher-dimension] object x2, on side x3, edges x4 [also x4 bounds]
surfaces (grinding |) zalvi (zal): x1 [individual or mass of hard |] grinds/pulverizes/crushes x2 into powder x3 [may need mosra tanru]
surfaces (| of a block) bliku (bli): x3 of: x1 is a block [3-dimensional shape/form] of material x2, |/sides x3 [x3 sides/| should include number, size, and shape; also polyhedron (= pitybli having flat/planar sides/|)], regular polyhedron (= kubybli, blikubli), brick (= kitybli)
surfaces (| of a regular polyhedron) kubli (kub): x3 of: x1 is a cube/regular polyhedron/polygon of dimensions x2 (default 3), |/sides x3 (default 6)
surmise smadi: x1 guesses/conjectures/|-s x2 (du'u) is true about subject x3; [epistemology] [also: x1 has a hunch that x2 is true; x1 imagines x2 is true; words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place]
surmises smadi: x1 guesses/conjectures/| x2 (du'u) is true about subject x3; [epistemology] [also: x1 has a hunch that x2 is true; x1 imagines x2 is true; words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place]
surprise x1 of spaji
surprise 2. spaji (paj): x1 (event/action abstract) |-s/startles/is unexpected [and generally sudden] to x2 [also expectation (= nalspaji), alarm (= te'arspaji)]
surprised x2 of spaji
surprises spaji (paj): x1 (event/action abstract) |/startles/is unexpected [and generally sudden] to x2 [also expectation (= nalspaji), alarm (= te'arspaji)]
surrender randa (rad): x1 yields/gives way/|-s to x2 (force/agent) under conditions x3
surrenders randa (rad): x1 yields/gives way/| to x2 (force/agent) under conditions x3
surround drops x3 of dirgo
surround x1 of sruri
surround 2. x2 of nenri
surround 3. sruri (rur sru): x1 encircles/encloses/is |-ing x2 in direction(s)/dimension(s)/plane x3 [(jinsru =) x1 is a ring/belt/band/girdle around/circling/ringing x2 near total containment in some dimension(s)]
surrounded (room | by walls) kumfa (kum ku'a): x1 is a room/chamber of/in structure x2 | by partitions/walls/ceiling/floor x3 (mass/jo'u)
surrounded x2 of sruri
surrounded 2. direction | x3 of sruri
surrounding (encircling) sruri (rur sru): x2 of: x1 encircles/encloses/is | x2 in direction(s)/dimension(s)/plane x3 [(jinsru =) x1 is a ring/belt/band/girdle around/circling/ringing x2 near total containment in some dimension(s)]
surrounding (of a ring/collar/belt) karli: x2 of: x1 is a collar/ring/belt/band around/| x2 made of material x3 [also sphincter]
surrounding (| material of a drop) dirgo (dig): x3 of: x1 is a drop [small, cohesive shape] of material [liquid/vapor] x2 in | material x3
surroundings (environment) vanbi (vab): x1 (individual/mass) is part of an environment/|/context/ambience of x2 [(adjective:) x1 is ambient]
surroundings (| of an island) daplu (plu): x3 of: x1 is an island/atoll/key of [material/properties] x2 in |/body x3; x1 is insular
survival time x3 of renvi
survive x1 of renvi
survive 2. renvi (rev re'i): x1 |-s/endures/undergoes/abides/lasts/persists through x2 for interval/duration x3 [also lasts out, withstands; x1 persists/lasts for duration x3; (adjective:) x1 is tough/durable]
survived x2 of renvi
survives renvi (rev re'i): x1 |/endures/undergoes/abides/lasts/persists through x2 for interval/duration x3 [also lasts out, withstands; x1 persists/lasts for duration x3; (adjective:) x1 is tough/durable]
survivor x1 of renvi
suspend dandu (dad): x1 hangs/dangles/is |-ed from x2 by/at/with joint x3 [pendant (= dadja'i); also dependent (original meaning)]
suspended dandu (dad): x1 hangs/dangles/is | from x2 by/at/with joint x3 [pendant (= dadja'i); also dependent (original meaning)]
suspensible solid pulce (puc pu'e): x1 is dust/precipitate [|] from x2 in medium/on surface x3
suspension (result of dissolution) runta: x3 of: x1 dissolves in solvent x2 forming solution/[|] x3 under conditions x4 [| (= pucyteryrunta, pucyxre)]
suspension mixre (mix xre): x1 (mass) is a mixture/blend/|/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)]
sutures fenso (fen fe'o): x1 sews/stitches/| materials x2 (individual/set) together with tool(s) x3, using filament x4 (x2 if a set must be a complete specification)
swallow (engulf) tunlo (tul tu'o): x1 gulps/|-s [x1 |-s down [food/drink] x2 (= tulpinxe, tulcti, ctitu'o (the latter two are more general - for food or beverage); |/engulf (= galxycti, galxynerbi'o, galxygre]
swallow x1 of tunlo
swallowed x2 of tunlo
swallows tunlo (tul tu'o): x1 gulps/| [x1 | down [food/drink] x2 (= tulpinxe, tulcti, ctitu'o (the latter two are more general - for food or beverage); swallow/engulf (= galxycti, galxynerbi'o, galxygre]
sweat (noun) xasne: x1 is a/the |/perspiration from body x2, excreted by gland(s)/organs x3
sweat (verb) xasne: x2 or x3 of: x1 is a/the sweat/perspiration from body x2, excreted by gland(s)/organs x3; x2 |-s x1; x3 |-s x1
sweat [v] x2 of xasne
sweat gland x3 of xasne
sweat x1 of xasne
sweater kosta (kos): x1 is a coat/jacket/|/cloak/[cape/shawl/pullover] [extra outer garment] of material x2
sweating body | x2 of xasne
sweet (having | flavor) titla (tit): x1 is |/sugary/saccharine to observer x2
sweet (of sugar) sakta (sat): x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of sugar [| edible] from source x2 of composition x3 [also sucrose, fructose, glucose, galactose, lactose, etc.; saccharine/aspartame/sugar substitute (sakybasti, basysakta, ticysakta); x3: composition including x3, which need not be complete specification]
sweet x1 of titla
sweet 2. find | x2 of titla
sweetmeat rango (rag): x1 is a/the body organ [body-part] of body/species x2 performing function x3 [also | (= ragdja)]
swelling material x3 of punli
swelling x1 of punli
swelling 2. punli (pul): x1 is a |/protrusion/convexity [shape/form] at/in/on x2, of material x3 [(adjective:) x1 is swollen]
swift sutra (sut): x1 is fast/|/quick/hastes/rapid at doing/being/bringing about x2 (event/state)
swim x1 of limna
swim 2. limna (lim): x1 (agent) |-s in fluid x2
swims limna (lim): x1 (agent) | in fluid x2
swine xarju (xaj): x1 is a pig/hog/|/[boar] [pork/ham/bacon-producer] of species/breed x2 [sow (= fetxarju), boar (= nakyxarju), pork (= xajre'u), piglet (= citxarju)]
swiss cheese panje: x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of sponge/porous material [also metaphorically used for coral, | cheese]
swollen (excessively plump) plana: x1 is plump/fat/obese [excessively thick/bulbous/|] by standard x2
swollen (having a swelling) punli (pul): x2 of: x1 is a swelling/protrusion/convexity [shape/form] at/in/on x2, of material x3 [(adjective:) x1 is |]
swollen x2 of punli
swoop sfubu (sub su'u): x1 dives/|-s [manner of controlled falling] to x2 from x3
swoops sfubu (sub su'u): x1 dives/| [manner of controlled falling] to x2 from x3
swum in x2 of limna
syllable language x2 of slaka
syllable x1 of slaka
syllable 2. slaka: x1 is a | in language x2
symbol (letter/digit) lerfu (ler le'u): x1 (la'e zo BY/word-bu) is a letter/digit/| in alphabet/character-set x2 representing x3 [also x1 glyph, rune, character (also me'o BY/word-bu), x2 | set; (adjective:) x1 is alphabetic/symbolic; "letteral" used by analogy with "numeral"; sinxa is the more generic |]
symbol (punctuation |) pandi (pad): x1 (agent) punctuates x2 (expression) with |/word x3 with syntactic/semantic effect x4
symbol (sign) sinxa (sni): x1 is a sign/|/signal representing/referring/signifying/meaning x2 to observer x3 [also: x1 signifies x2; (adjective:) x1 is significant/meaningful/of import; signal an action (= sniti'i), connotation (= se sibyti'isni, sibyti'ismu)]
symbol see also "mark"
symbol 2. x1 is a note/musical notation/| for tone/note x2 of frequency/pitch x3 in musical notation system x4/:/ /=/ togle'u
symbolic (of a letter) lerfu (ler le'u): x1 (la'e zo BY/word-bu) is a letter/digit/symbol in alphabet/character-set x2 representing x3 [also x1 glyph, rune, character (also me'o BY/word-bu), x2 symbol set; (adjective:) x1 is alphabetic/|; "letteral" used by analogy with "numeral"; sinxa is the more generic symbol]
symbolic see also "sign", "means"/"meaning"
symbolized x2 of sinxa
symbolizing (of a flag) lanci: x1 is a flag/banner/standard of/| x2 with pattern(s) x3 on material x4
symbolizing (of a symbolic plant) latna: x1 is a lotus, plant/flower/herb of species/strain x2 | x3 to culture/religion x4
symptoms (of an illness) bilma (bi'a): x2 of: x1 is ill/sick/diseased with | x2 from disease x3
symptoms x2 of bilma
synagogue malsi (mas): x1 is a temple/church/sanctuary/|/shrine of religion x2 at location/serving area x3 [x2 may be event of form (... worships/pays/respect to ...), hence (metaphorically extending to) monument (= mojmalsi, si'armalsi)]
synergistic ciste (ci'e): x1 or x3 of: x1 (mass) system interrelated by structure x2 among components x3 (set completely specified) displaying x4 (ka) [x1 (or x3) is | in x4; also network; x2 also relations, rules; x3 also elements (set completely specified); x4 systemic functions/properties]
syntactic effect (| of punctuation) pandi (pad): x4 of: x1 (agent) punctuates x2 (expression) with symbol/word x3 with |/semantic effect x4
synthesizer (keyboard musical instrument) pipno (pi'o): x1 is a piano/harpsichord/|/organ; a keyboard musical instrument
Syrian aspect x2 of sirxo
Syrian x1 of sirxo
Syrian 2. sirxo (six): x1 reflects | culture/nationality in aspect x2
syringe setca (se'a): x1 (agent) inserts/interposes/puts/deposits/pours/inflates/stuffs/fills x2 into interior x3/into among/between members of x3 [insertion need not imply a significant degree of 'filling'; inject (= je'erse'a); |/needle (= se'arterje'e, je'erse'atci, jestu'u or tu'urjesni)]
system components x3 of ciste
system necessitating logic | x3 of nibli
system of cent money | x3 of fepni
system properties x4 of ciste
system structure x2 of ciste
system with station x2 of tcana
system x1 of ciste
system 2. address | x3 of judri
system 3. code | x3 of mifra
system 4. excretory | x4 of vikmi
system 5. filing | x2 of dacru
system 6. military | x2 of bilni
system 7. money | x3 of rupnu
system 8. train | x3 of trene
system 9. ciste (ci'e): x1 (mass) | interrelated by structure x2 among components x3 (set completely specified) displaying x4 (ka) [x1 (or x3) is synergistic in x4; also network; x2 also relations, rules; x3 also elements (set completely specified); x4 systemic functions/properties]
system 10. x1 is a note/musical notation/symbol for tone/note x2 of frequency/pitch x3 in musical notation | x4/:/ /=/ togle'u
systemic (of a system) ciste (ci'e): x1 (mass) system interrelated by structure x2 among components x3 (set completely specified) displaying x4 (ka) [x1 (or x3) is synergistic in x4; also network; x2 also relations, rules; x3 also elements (set completely specified); x4 | functions/properties; (adjective:) |]
systemic (| functions/properties) ciste (ci'e): x4 of: x1 (mass) system interrelated by structure x2 among components x3 (set completely specified) displaying x4 (ka) [x1 (or x3) is synergistic in x4; also network; x2 also relations, rules; x3 also elements (set completely specified); x4 | functions/properties]