Proposed Definitions And Examples
Proposed Definition of bu'a
- bu'a (GOhA)
- some selbri 1 — logically quantified predicate variable: some selbri 1 --
Examples of bu'a Usage
doi .eimis. pe'i ro bu'a zo'u lo prenu cu ka'e jai bu'a
ganai do djica lonu bu'a gi gauko bu'a
If there is something you want to happen, make it happen.
zo poi bu'a zo noi .ije zo voi bu'a ma
What is to “voi” as “noi” is to “poi”?
Proposed Definition of bu'e
- bu'e (GOhA)
- some selbri 2 — logically quantified predicate variable: some selbri 2 --
Examples of bu'e Usage
xu ro bu'a ro bu'e zo'u ganai bu'a seni'i bu'e gi ge bu'a gi bu'e
xu ro nu bu'a cu du'u bu'e
Is every event a predication?
Proposed Definition of bu'i
- bu'i (GOhA)
- some selbri 3 — logically quantified predicate variable: some selbri 3 --
Examples of bu'i Usage
ge'e bu'i cu'i pei doi kribacr
Well, Kribacr, something... kinda...
Proposed Definition of co'e
- co'e (GOhA)
- unspecif bridi — elliptical/unspecified bridi relationship --
Examples of co'e Usage
i ko na co'e sei le nolraitru cu cusku
“Don't,” said the king.
le so'u kurji be le bangu co'e pe la tolkien cu se xebni le drata sarji be le bi'unai bangu
The few custodians of Tolkien's language stuff were despised by the other supporters of that language.
nabmi mi lenu co'e la emaks
I have problems with Emacs.
ju'i clsn ko co'e
Shoulson! Do it.
Proposed Definition of du
- du (GOhA)
- same identity as — identity selbri; = sign; x1 identically equals x2, x3, etc.; attached sumti refer to same thing --
Examples of du Usage
doi norsmu li zepamu pi'i rexamu du li xo
Norsmu, what is 715 × 265?
y la cizra du la entrop
Er... Cizra and Entrop is the same person.
Proposed Definition of go'a
- go'a (GOhA)
- recent bridi — pro-bridi: repeats a recent bridi (usually not the last 2) --
Examples of go'a Usage
<xorxes> xu ro cmene be lo gugde ba se vasru la jbovlaste
<Broca> mi troci tu'a lo glico pavbauvlacku
<Broca> a'o go'a
<xorxes> Will all names of countries be in Jbovlaste?
<Broca> I try with an English monolingual dictionary.
<Broca> Hopefully [all names of countries will be in Jbovlaste].
Proposed Definition of go'e
- go'e (GOhA)
- penultimate bridi — pro-bridi: repeats the next to last bridi --
Examples of go'e Usage
na go'e doi tomoj .i mi damba la lindar
No, not what you said before, Tomoj. I'm fighting with Lindar.
Proposed Definition of go'i
- go'i (GOhA)
- last bridi — pro-bridi: preceding bridi; in answer to a yes/no question, repeats the claim, meaning yes --
Examples of go'i Usage
.y. mi na go'i .i ku'i ru'a lo samtci na ka'e djica
Uhh, I don't. However I do believe that a programme isn't able to want.
Proposed Definition of go'ira'o
- go'ira'o (GOhA*)
- true for me too — pro-bridi: preceding bridi; repeats claim as true, updating for speaker/listener change --
Examples of go'ira'o Usage
do go'ira'o .i ku'i ma na selcnino la lojban
You also do that, but I'm not unfamiliar with Lojban.
Proposed Definition of go'o
- go'o (GOhA)
- future bridi — pro-bridi: repeats a future bridi, normally the next one --
Examples of go'o Usage
xu do go'o .i mi tavla fo la .lojban.
Do you? I talk in Lojban.
Proposed Definition of go'u
- go'u (GOhA)
- earlier bridi — pro-bridi: repeats a remote past bridi --
Examples of go'u Usage
mi djuno lo nu do ka'e go'u
I know you're capable of doing that thing somebody said a while ago.
Proposed Definition of mo
- mo (GOhA)
- bridi ? — pro-bridi: bridi/selbri/brivla question --
Examples of mo Usage
lo su'u do mo cu cinri mi
What are you doing? It's interesting to me.
Proposed Definition of nago'i
- nago'i (GOhA*)
- deny last bridi — selbri: repeats preceding bridi while denying it as false; pro-assign values are unchanged --
Examples of nago'i Usage
artificial:
.i doi .cmen. do plise vau xu
.i .oi na go'i
Cmen, are you an apple?
Ugh, no.
Proposed Definition of nei
- nei (GOhA)
- current bridi — pro-bridi: repeats the current bridi --
Examples of nei Usage
Proposed Definition of no'a
- no'a (GOhA)
- next outer bridi — pro-bridi: repeats the bridi in which this one is embedded --
Examples of no'a Usage
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