English-Lojban dictionary


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uncle thing having | x2 of famti
UK glico (gic gli): x1 is English/pertains to English-speaking culture in aspect x2 [generally assume broadest sense of 'English'; may refer to 'English', pertaining to the country/people/culture of England (normally requiring constraint = gligu'e, or simply redundancy = gligli-); British English, the norm language of the | (= gliglibau)]
Ukrainian aspect x2 of vukro
Ukrainian x1 of vukro
Ukrainian 2. vukro (vur vu'o): x1 reflects | language/culture/nationality in aspect x2
umbrella material x4 of santa
umbrella x1 of santa
umbrella 2. shaded by | x2 of santa
umbrella 3. support | x5 of santa
umbrella 4. santa: x1 is an |/parasol shielding x2 from x3, made of material x4, supported by x5
un-hidden gubni (gub): x1 is public/|/open/jointly available to/owned by all among community x2 (mass)
unacceptable xlali (xla): x1 is bad for x2 by standard x3; x1 is poor/| to x2 [be careful to distinguish between a bad/| event, and a bad/| agent: x1 does poorly (= lenu ko'a gasnu cu xlali and not normally ko'a xlali)]
unadulterated curve (cuv): x1 is pure/|/unmitigated/simple in property x2 (ka) [x1 is simply/purely/unmitigatedly/solely x2]
unchanging stodi (sto): x1 is constant/invariant/| in property x2 (ka) in response to stimulus/conditions x3 [also stable/consistent/steadfast/firm/steady]
uncle aunt or | x1 of famti
uncle 2. thing having aunt or | x2 of famti
uncle 3. famti: x1 is an aunt/| of x2 by bond/tie x3; x1 is an associated member of x2's parent's generation
uncommon rirci: x1 [member] is rare/unusual/|/atypical in property x2 (ka) among members of x3 (set) (x3 is complete specification of set)
uncomplicated sampu (sap): x1 is simple/unmixed/| in property x2 (ka)
unconstrained zifre (zif zi'e): x1 is free/at liberty to do/be x2 (event/state) under conditions x3 [also unrestricted, unfettered, |; (adjective:) independent; (adverb:) willingly, voluntarily, freely, may, optionally; (potential:) x1 voluntarily does x2]
under conditions nunvi'a: x1 is a vision, an event of x2 viewing/seeing/perceiving visually x3 | x4 [also (adjective:) x1, x2 are visual; x4 can include ambient lighting, background, etc. which may affect what is perceived]
under sun inhabitant | x3 of solri
under immediately | x2 of cpana
undercut [v] x2 of zmadu
undercut x2 of mleca
undergoes (endures/survives) renvi (rev re'i): x1 survives/endures/|/abides/lasts/persists through x2 for interval/duration x3 [also lasts out, withstands; x1 persists/lasts for duration x3; (adjective:) x1 is tough/durable]
undergoes (experiences) lifri (lif fri): x1 [person/passive/state] |/experiences x2 (event/experience); x2 happens to x1 [also has/have (of events/experiences); (adjective:) x1 and x2 are empirical; suggests passive undergoing but does not exclude active (per zukte) intent; a deserved experience: reward or punishment (= jernyfri, zanjernyfri, maljernyfri)]
underling x2 of catni
underlying (of a basis) jicmu (cmu): x1 is a basis/foundation/| or fundamental principle of x2; x1 is at the bottom of x2 [x2 is founded on basis x1 (= selcmu for reordered places); (adjective:) x1 is basic/basal/fundamental); (generally events and properties will be bases for events and states, while objects may be bases/bottoms for objects)]
underlying (of an explanation) ciksi (cki): x4 of: x1 (person) explains x2 (event/state/property) to x3 with explanation x4 (du'u) [explanation x4 is an | mechanism/details/purpose/method for x2 (= velcki for reordered places), generally assumed to be non-obvious; metaphorical usage with the various causal relations (i.e. jalge, mukti, krinu, rinka, nibli, zukte) is possible, but the non-obviousness, and the existence of an explainer with a point of view makes this word not a simple expression of cause]
underneath thing having | x2 of cnita
underneath 2. cnita (nit ni'a): x1 is directly/vertically beneath/below/under/|/down from x2 in frame of reference x3 [also underside, nether]
underpinning sarji (sra): x1 supports/holds up/is | 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)]
underside cnita (nit ni'a): x1 is directly/vertically beneath/below/under/underneath/down from x2 in frame of reference x3 [also |, nether]
understand x1 of jimpe
understand 2. jimpe (jmi): x1 |-s/comprehends fact/truth x2 (du'u) about subject x3; x1 |-s (fi) x3
understands (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)]
understands jimpe (jmi): x1 |/comprehends fact/truth x2 (du'u) about subject x3; x1 | (fi) x3
understood (accepted as meaning) smuni (mun smu): x1 is a meaning/interpretation of x2 recognized/seen/accepted/| by x3 [referential meaning (=selsni, snismu)]
understood x2 of jimpe
understood 2. subject | x3 of jimpe
undertaking (of a purposeful agent) zukte (zuk zu'e): x1 is a volitional entity employing means/taking action x2 for purpose/goal x3/to end x3 [also acting at, |, doing; agentive cause with volition/purpose; also x3 objective, end]
uneasy burna: x1 is embarrassed/disconcerted/flustered/ill-at-ease/| about/under conditions x2 (abstraction)
unending cimni: x1 is infinite/|/eternal in property/dimension x2, to degree x3 (quantity)/of type x3 [also everlasting, eternal (= cimnyteikai, temcimni)]
unenlightened x3 of mipri
uneven rufsu (ruf): x1 is rough/coarse/|/[grainy/scabrous/rugged] in texture/regularity [fine-textured (= tolrufsu)]
unexpected spaji (paj): x1 (event/action abstract) surprises/startles/is | [and generally sudden] to x2 [also expectation (= nalspaji), alarm (= te'arspaji)]
unfamiliar (alien/foreign) fange: x1 is alien/foreign/[exotic]/| to x2 in property x3 (ka)
unfamiliar (new/novel) cnino (nin ni'o): x1 is new/|/novel to observer x2 in feature x3 (ka) by standard x4; x1 is a novelty
unfamiliar with x2 of fange
unfettered zifre (zif zi'e): x1 is free/at liberty to do/be x2 (event/state) under conditions x3 [also unrestricted, |, unconstrained; (adjective:) independent; (adverb:) willingly, voluntarily, freely, may, optionally; (potential:) x1 voluntarily does x2]
unfortunate x2 of betri
unhappy badri (dri): x1 is sad/depressed/dejected/[|/feels sorrow/grief] about x2 (abstraction)
uniform (cyclical/regular) dikni (dik): x1 is regular/cyclical/periodic in property (ka)/activity x2 with period/interval x3 [also |; resonant (= dikslicai)]
uniform (homogeneous) manfo: x1 (object/event) is |/homogeneous in property x2 (ka)
uniform (of a field) foldi (flo foi): x1 is a field [shape/form] of material x2; x1 is a broad | expanse of x2 [also woods (= ricfoi), lawn/meadow (= sasfoi), brush (= spafoi, cicyspafoi)]
uniform (of a tile) tapla: x1 is a tile/cake [shape/form] of material x2, shape x3, thickness x4 [a tile is a 3-dimensional object, relatively | and significant in the 3rd dimension, but thin enough that its shape in the the other two dimensions is a significant feature; 'city block' is conceptually a tile; polygon (= taplytai or kardytai - shaped like an approximately-2-dimensional block, li'irclupa - a loop composed of lines)]
uniform property x2 of manfo
uniform x1 of manfo
unimprovable prane (pa'e): x1 is perfect/ideal/archetypical/faultless/flawless/| in property/aspect x2 (ka) [also without defect/error]
uninformed x3 of mipri
unintentional snuti (nut): x1 (event/state) is an accident/| on the part of x2; x1 is an accident
union (of things joined together) jorne (jon jo'e): x1 and x2 of: x1 is joined to/connects to/is united with x2 at common locus x3; x1 and x2 are a | [also joined/fastened/attached by joint x3/by means of x3/with fastener x3; fastener (= jo'etci, jonvelyla'a); train, sequence of joined objects (= jonpoi; porjo'e for a single object joined into a sequence)]
unit (cell selci (sle): most basic subunit), x1 is a cell/atom/|/molecule of x2; x1 is an indivisible, most basic subunit of x2 (x2 generally has mass nature)
unit (degree on scale) gradu (rau): x1 [magnitude] is a |/degree of/on scale/reference standard x2 (si'o) measuring property x3 [also grade, level, point; x3 dimension]
unit standard x2 of gradu
unit x1 of gradu
unit 2. measured by | x3 of gradu
unit 3. jufra (juf ju'a): x1 (text) is a sentence/statement about x2 [topic/subject/predicate/focus] in language x3 [| (= jufpau, suzrelvla, suzvla for linguistics sense, which may be a single word), terminal phrase/grammar | (= gensle)]
unit 4. dekpu: x1 is x2 (default 1) local volume |(s) [non-metric |; e.g. bushel], standard x3, x4 subunits [gallon (= likydekpu), quart (= likseldekpu), barrel (wet = likybradekpu, dry = sudbradekpu), bushel (= sudydekpu), peck (= sudyseldekpu), cupful (= kabrydekpu), tablespoon (= mucydekpu); teaspoon (= mucyseldekpu); (all of these lujvo may need gic- to distinguish the English measurement system in contrasting with some local system; the English system is otherwise presumed to be the default non-metric system)]; (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
unit 5. bunda (bud): x1 is x2 (default 1) local weight |(s) [non-metric |], standard x3, subunits [e.g. ounces] x4 (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
unit 6. minli: x1 is x2 (default 1) long local distance |(s) [non-metric |], x3 subunits, standard x4 (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
unit 7. gutci (guc): x1 is x2 (default 1) short local distance |(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, ...)
unit 8. xampo (xap xa'o): x1 is x2 ampere(s) [metric |] in current (default is 1) by standard x3
unit 9. delno (del de'o): x1 is x2 candela [metric |] in luminosity (default is 1) by standard x3
unit 10. kelvo (ke'o): x1 is x2 degree(s) Kelvin [metric |] in temperature (default is 1) by standard x3
unit 11. grake (gra): x1 is x2 gram(s) [metric |] in mass (default is 1) by standard x3
unit 12. litce (lic): x1 is x2 liter(s) [metric |] in volume (default is 1) by standard x3
unit 13. kramu: x1 is x2 local area |(s) [non-metric |] (default 1) by standard x3, x4 subunits (additional subunit places may be added as x5, x6, ...)
unit 14. mitre (tre): x1 is x2 meter(s) [metric |] in length (default is 1) measured in direction x3 by standard x4
unit 15. molro (mo'o): x1 is x2 mole(s) [metric |] in substance (default is 1) by standard x3
unit 16. stero (te'o): x1 is x2 steradian(s) [metric |] in solid angle (default is 1) by standard x3
unit 17. radno (ra'o): x1 is x2 unit(s) [metric |] in angular measure (default is 1) by standard x3 [measured in degrees (julra'o); right ascension [astronomical measurement] (= cacryra'o)]
United Kingdom brito (rit): x1 reflects British/| Kingdom culture/nationality in aspect x2
United States see "American"
united jorne (jon jo'e): x1 is joined to/connects to/is | with x2 at common locus x3; x1 and x2 are a union [also joined/fastened/attached by joint x3/by means of x3/with fastener x3; fastener (= jo'etci, jonvelyla'a); train, sequence of joined objects (= jonpoi; porjo'e for a single object joined into a sequence)]
units (cars in a train) trene (ren re'e): x1 is a train [vehicle] of cars/| x2 (mass) for rails/system/railroad x3, propelled by x4 [a railed vehicle or train of vehicles; also subway (= tu'unre'e), metro, trolley, tramway (= lajre'e), roller coaster; monorail (= dadre'e); cable car, sky car, ski lift (= cildadre'e)]
units (counting |) kancu (kac): x4 of: x1 (agent) counts the number in set x2 to be x3 [number/count] counting [off] by | x4 (x2 is complete set)
units (measured quantity of |) merli (mre): x3 of: x1 (agent) measures/evaluates x2 [quantity] as x3 | on scale x4 (si'o), with accuracy x5
units (money |) rupnu (rup ru'u): x1 is measured in major-money-| (dollar/yuan/ruble) as x2 (quantity), monetary system x3 [also pound, rupee, franc, mark, yen; x1 is generally a price/cost/value]
units (scale of |) ckilu (ci'u): x1 (si'o) is a scale of | for measuring/observing/determining x2 (state)
units (time | measured by a clock)) junla (jul): x1 is clock/watch/timer measuring time | x2 to precision x3 with timing mechanism/method x4 [also timepiece]
units counting | x4 of kancu
units 2. length/width/height in short | x2 of gutci
units 3. see also "subunits"
units 4. weight in local | x2 of bunda
universal kampu (kau): x1 (property - ka) is common/general/| among members of set x2 (complete set)
universe domain x2 of munje
universe rule x3 of munje
universe x1 of munje
universe 2. x4 of traji
universe 3. munje (muj mu'e): x1 is a |/cosmos [complete and ordered entirety] of domain/sphere x2 defined by rules x3 [also world; a | is a kind of system, one which comprehensively encompasses its domain; e.g. '| of discourse', or 'world of birds'; x3 are the rules/defining principles which distinguish the | from other universes, or from non-|]
university ckule (kul cu'e): x1 is school/institute/academy at x2 teaching subject(s) x3 to audience/community x4 operated by x5 [also college, |]
unkind kusru (kus): x1 (person) is cruel/mean/| to victim x2
unlike all others sepli (sep sei): x1 is apart/separate from x2, separated by partition/wall/gap/interval x3 [also aloof (= jiksei), alone (= rolsmisei meaning apart or | 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]
unlike frica (fic): x1 differs/is distinct from/contrasts with/is | x2 in property/dimension/quantity x3 [also other-than (less common meaning)]
unlocking ckiku (kik): x1 is a key fitting/releasing/opening/| lock x2, and having relevant properties x3 [also x2 fastener, mechanism; code key (= termifckiku, ckitermifra); x3 is dependent on the type of key, but are those form properties of the key that enable it to serve the function of opening the lock - in the case of a metal key to a padlock, for example, this would be the shaft and teeth]
unlucky x2 of funca
unmitigated curve (cuv): x1 is pure/unadulterated/|/simple in property x2 (ka) [x1 is simply/purely/unmitigatedly/solely x2]
unmitigatedly curve (cuv): x1 is pure/unadulterated/unmitigated/simple in property x2 (ka) [x1 is simply/purely/|/solely x2]
unmixed sampu (sap): x1 is simple/|/uncomplicated in property x2 (ka)
unnerving x2 of xanka
unobstructed x2 of klina
unordered porsi (por poi): x1 [ordered set] is sequenced/ordered/listed by comparison/rules x2 on | set x3 [also (adjective:) x1 is serial]; (sets are completely specified)
unordered 2. cripu (rip): x1 is a bridge/span over/across x2 between x3 and x4 [|, typically destination first]
unordered 3. naxle (nax xle): x1 is a canal/channel to x2 from x3 with route x4 [x2/x3 may be |]
unpredictable cunso (cun cu'o): x1 is random/fortuitous/| under conditions x2, with probability distribution x3 [also accidental, chancy, by chance, adventitious, arbitrary (also = cuncu'a, cunselcu'a, cunjdi, cunseljdi; based on "|")]
unproscribed x2 of zifre
unreal xanri (xar): x1 [concept] exists in the imagination of/is imagined by/is imaginary to x2 [also (adjective:) x1 is mental (one sense), x1 is | (one sense); in spite of the synonym, note that x2 is imaginary does not imply that it doesn't exist in the real world; the definition is crafted so that one can talk about imaginary things without claiming that they thereby really exist]
unrestricted zifre (zif zi'e): x1 is free/at liberty to do/be x2 (event/state) under conditions x3 [also |, unfettered, unconstrained; (adjective:) independent; (adverb:) willingly, voluntarily, freely, may, optionally; (potential:) x1 voluntarily does x2]
unsaturated (of colors) kandi (kad): x1 is dim/dull/pale/non-intense in property x2 (ka) as received/measured by observer x3 [in colors, indicates |, pastel, pale (though blabi can also indicate a kind of paleness)]
unspoiled vifne (vif): (adjective:) x1 is fresh/|
unstretched range x4 of tcena
untamed cilce (cic): (adjective:) x1 is wild/| [tame (= tolcilce)]
until (wait/pause |) denpa (dep de'a): x1 awaits/waits/pauses for/| x2 at state x3 before starting/continuing x4 (activity/process) [(x2 is an event, usually a point event); also: resuming x4]
untitled nalnolpre: x1 is a commoner/non-elite/low-born/|/vulgar in/under culture/society/standard x2 [also lower-class; high/low, upper/low-er are poor Lojban metaphors]
untrue cfika (fik fi'a): x1 is a work of fiction about plot/theme/subject x2/under convention x2 by author x3 [also story, lie, |]
untruth (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); self deception (= sevytcica); deceive/trick into misguided action (= ticyxlu); misguided belief (= tickri); lie/tell an | (= ticysku, jifsku), white lie (= zanticysku)]
untruth (false jitfa (jif): of a purported fact), x1 (du'u) is false/is an | by standard/epistemology/metaphysics x2 [words usable for epistemology typically have a du'u place]
unusual (rare) rirci: x1 [member] is rare/|/uncommon/atypical in property x2 (ka) among members of x3 (set) (x3 is complete specification of set)
unusual (strange) cizra (ciz): x1 is strange/weird/deviant/bizarre/odd to x2 in property x3 (ka) [also alien, mysterious, deviant, queer, |, exotic]
unyielding jdari (jar): x1 is firm/hard/resistant/| to force x2 under conditions x3
up (high/upward) galtu (gal ga'u): x1 is high/|/upward in frame of reference x2 as compared with baseline/standard height x3 [also upper; x3 is generally some defined distance above a zero point/baseline, or is that baseline itself]
up (something supported) sarji (sra): x1 supports/holds |/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)]
up (vertically above) gapru (gap): x1 is directly/vertically above/|-wards-from x2 in gravity/frame of reference x3
up and down (vertical orientation) sraji (raj): x1 is vertical/upright/erect/plumb/oriented straight | in reference frame/gravity x2
up from (of material dug) kakpa: x2 of: x1 (agent) digs x2 [material] |/out of x3 [source/hole] with limbs/tool(s) x4 [also x1 cuts into x3 (with material removal)]
up from soaked | x3 of cokcu
up into soaked | x4 of cokcu
up space thing which takes | x2 of canlu
up coughed | x2 of kafke
up 2. slips | x2 of snuti
up 3. soak | x1 of cokcu
up 4. soaked | x2 of cokcu
up 5. that which soaks | x1 of cokcu
up 6. use | x1 of xaksu
up 7. used | x2 of xaksu
upon x1 of cpana
upon 2. agreed | x3 of tugni
upon 3. reference for | x3 of cpana
upon 4. cpana: x1 is |/atop/resting on/lying on [the upper surface of] x2 in frame of reference/gravity x3 (x1 may be object or event); (cf. punji for lay |)
upper (relatively high) galtu (gal ga'u): x1 is high/up/upward in frame of reference x2 as compared with baseline/standard height x3 [also |; x3 is generally some defined distance above a zero point/baseline, or is that baseline itself]
upper surface (flat | jubme (jub jbu): of a table), x1 is a table/flat solid | of material x2, supported by legs/base/pedestal x3
upper surface (upon |) cpana: x1 is upon/atop/resting on/lying on [the | of] x2 in frame of reference/gravity x3 (x1 may be object or event)
upper trunk (chest) cutne (cut): x1 is a/the chest/thorax/|/[rib cage/breast] [body-part] of x2
upper see also "roof", "cover"
upper-body garment creka (cek): x1 is a shirt/blouse/top [| - not necessarily sleeved or buttoned], material x2
upper-class nobli (nol no'i): x1 is noble/aristocratic/elite/high-born/titled in/under culture/society/standard x2 [also |; high/low, upper/lower are poor Lojban metaphors; note x2 standard applies when the title/nobility is not recognized culture/society wide; this would include self-assumed titles]
uppermost (of a head) stedu (sed): x1 is a/the head [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: | portion] [skull (= sedbo'u)]
upright (standing) sanli (sa'i): x1 stands [is vertically oriented] on surface x2 supported by limbs/support/pedestal x3 [x1 is standing; x1 stands up; x1 is erect/vertical/|; 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]
upright (vertical) sraji (raj): x1 is vertical/|/erect/plumb/oriented straight up and down in reference frame/gravity x2
upward galtu (gal ga'u): x1 is high/up/| in frame of reference x2 as compared with baseline/standard height x3 [also upper; x3 is generally some defined distance above a zero point/baseline, or is that baseline itself]
upwards (vertically above) gapru (gap): x1 is directly/vertically above/|-from x2 in gravity/frame of reference x3
urban tcadu (tca): x1 is a town/city of metropolitan area x2, in political unit x3, serving hinterland/region x4 [also (adjective:) x1 is |]
Urdi aspect x2 of xurdo
Urdi x1 of xurdo
Urdu (as an aspect of Hindi/Urdu language community) xindo (xin): x1 reflects Hindi language/culture/religion in aspect x2 [defaults to not include |; Indian (Bharat) nationality may be implied (when constrained by xingu'e)]
Urdu xurdo (xur xu'o): x1 reflects | language/culture/nationality in aspect x2
urinate x2 of pinca
urine x1 of pinca
urine 2. pinca: x1 is a/the |/piss/pee of x2
urn botpi (bot bo'i): x1 is a bottle/jar/|/flask/closable container for x2, made of material x3 with lid x4
urn 2. patxu (pax): x1 is a pot/kettle/|/tub/sink, a deep container for contents x2, of material/properties x3
ursoid cribe (rib): x1 is a bear/| of species/breed x2
USA merko (mer): x1 pertains to |/American culture/nationality/dialect in aspect x2
use (determining value) vamji (vam va'i): x1 (ni) is the equivalent value/worth of x2 [item(s) of value] to x3 for |/appreciation x4 [also: x2 is worth x1 to x3; (for x2 person:) x2 merits (one sense), (adjective:) x2 is worthy (= selva'i for reordered places); merit reward (= nemselva'i); receive merited reward (= vamselne'u); x2 may be a specific object, a commodity (mass), an event, or a property; pedantically, for objects/commodities, this is sumti-raising from ownership of the object/commodity (= po'erva'i, po'erselva'i for unambiguous semantics)]
use (goal of operation) sazri (saz): x1 operates/drives/runs x2 [apparatus/machine] with goal/objective/|/end/function x3
use (machine function) minji (mi'i): x1 is a machine for |/function x2; [automated apparatus, without direct function control] [also machinery/mechanism; a machine is initiated/triggered by an agent/force, but thereafter performs its function automatically; if self-directed, (a minji is an) entity (= zukte)]
use (result of repair) cikre: x1 repairs/mends/fixes x2 for | x3 [a repair may be incomplete, fixing only one of the possible uses of x2, hence x3]
use (spoon function) smuci (muc): x1 is a spoon/scoop (tool) for | x2, made of material x3
use (tool/agent) pilno (pli): x1 |-s/employs x2 [tool, apparatus, machine, agent, acting entity, material] for purpose x3 [also utilize; x2 is |-ful/|-d productively by x1 to do x3 (= selpli for reordered places); hire/employ (= le'ipli, le'irplicu'a)]
use (up) xaksu (xak): x1 (event) |-s up/depletes/consumes/[wastes] x2 [resource] [waste (= fesxaksu, dusxaksu)]
use against xarci (xac xa'i): x1 is a weapon/arms for | x2 by x3 [gun/cannon (= celxa'i)]
use for repaired item x3 of cikre
use for screw x2 of klupe
use purpose x3 of pilno
use reference x2 of manri
use tongs x2 of cinza
use up x1 of xaksu
use weapon x3 of xarci
use with sanso: x1 is a sauce/topping/gravy/frosting for | x2, containing ingredient(s) including x3 [x3 is in x1, an ingredient/part/component of sauce x1]
use x1 of pilno
used up x2 of xaksu
used x2 of pilno
useful pilno (pli): x2 of: x1 uses/employs x2 [tool, apparatus, machine, agent, acting entity, material] for purpose x3 [also utilize; x2 is |/used productively by x1 to do x3 (= selpli for reordered places); hire/employ (= le'ipli, le'irplicu'a)]
user x3 of sabji
uses levity xalbo: x1 |/is non-serious/frivolous about x2 (abstraction)
uses up xaksu (xak): x1 (event) | up/depletes/consumes/[wastes] x2 [resource] [waste (= fesxaksu, dusxaksu)]
uses pilno (pli): x1 |/employs x2 [tool, apparatus, machine, agent, acting entity, material] for purpose x3 [also utilize; x2 is useful/used productively by x1 to do x3 (= selpli for reordered places); hire/employ (= le'ipli, le'irplicu'a)]
using filament (of sewing) fenso (fen fe'o): x1 sews/stitches/sutures materials x2 (individual/set) together with tool(s) x3, | x4 (x2 if a set must be a complete specification)
using ink pen | x3 of xinmo
using pen process | x3 of penbi
using radio waves (of broadcasting) cradi: x1 broadcasts/transmits [|] x2 via station/frequency x3 to [radio] receiver x4
USSR softo (sof): x1 reflects Russian empire/|/ex-|/CIS culture/nationality in aspect x2
usual (average/normal) cnano (na'o): x1 [value] is a norm/average in property/amount x2 (ka/ni) among x3(s) (set) by standard x4 [also mean, normal, |; (x3 specifies the complete set)]
usual (customary practice) tcaci (cac): x1 is a custom/habit/[ritual/rut] of x2 under conditions x3 [also: x1 is customary/|/the practice]
usual (typical) fadni (fad): x1 [member] is ordinary/common/typical/| in property x2 (ka) among members of x3 (set) [also: x2 is a normal/common/ordinary/typical property among set x3 (= selterfadni for reordered places); also regular, (mabla forms:) banal, trite, vulgar; (x3 is complete set)]
utensil (fork-like) forca (fro): x1 is a fork/fork-type tool/| for purpose x2 with tines/prongs x3 on base/support x4
utensil (tool) tutci (tci): x1 is a tool/|/resource/instrument/implement used for doing x2; [form determines function]
utensil see also "spoon", "knife", "tongs", "shovel", "tool", or types of tools
uterus gutra: x1 is a/the womb/| [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: nourishing, protective, giving birth]
utile x2 of pilno
utilize pilno (pli): x1 uses/employs x2 [tool, apparatus, machine, agent, acting entity, material] for purpose x3 [also |; x2 is useful/used productively by x1 to do x3 (= selpli for reordered places); hire/employ (= le'ipli, le'irplicu'a)]
utmost 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/| in x2 among x4; x1 is extreme; x1 is simply x3]
utter x1 of bacru
utter 2. bacru (ba'u): x1 |-s verbally/says/phonates/speaks [vocally makes sound] x2 [also voices; does not necessarily imply communication or audience; ('says' is usually cusku)]
utterance (non-linguistic |) cmoni (cmo co'i): x2 of: x1 utters moan/groan/howl/scream [non-linguistic |] x2 expressing x3 (property) [also shriek, most animal sounds, e.g. bark, cackle, meow, neigh, moo, honk, baa, crow]
utterance (sounds uttered verbally) bacru (ba'u): x2 of: x1 utters verbally/says/phonates/speaks [vocally makes sound] | x2 [also voices; does not necessarily imply communication or audience; ('says' is usually cusku)]
utterance (translated |) fanva: x2 of: x1 translates text/| x2 to language x3 from language x4 with translation result x5
utterance x2 of bacru
uttered x2 of bacru
utters (| non-linguistically) cmoni (cmo co'i): x1 | moan/groan/howl/scream [non-linguistic utterance] x2 expressing x3 (property) [also shriek, most animal sounds, e.g. bark, cackle, meow, neigh, moo, honk, baa, crow]
utters (| verbally) bacru (ba'u): x1 | verbally/says/phonates/speaks [vocally makes sound] x2 [also voices; does not necessarily imply communication or audience; ('says' is usually cusku)]
utters see also "says"