gismu | Simple | Full |
racli | x1 is sane by standard x2 | x1 (action/activity/behavior) is sane/rational by standard x2. |
ractu | x1 is a rabbit of species x2 | x1 is a rabbit/hare/[doe] of species/breed x2. |
radno | x1 is x2 radians by standard x3 | x1 is x2 radian(s) [metric unit] in angular measure (default is 1) by standard x3. |
rafsi | x1 is an affix for word x2 with form x3 in language x4 | x1 is an affix/suffix/prefix/combining-form for word/concept x2, form/properties x3, language x4. |
ragve | x1 is across boundary x2 from x3 | x1 is located across/on the other side of gap/boundary x2 from x3; x1 is opposite (fi) x3. |
rakso | x1 is Iraqi in aspect x2 | x1 reflects Iraqi culture/nationality in aspect x2. |
raktu | x1 disturbs person x2 causing problems x3 | x1 (object/person/event/situation) troubles/disturbs x2 (person) causing problem(s) x3. |
ralci | x1 is subtle in property x2 | x1 is delicate/fragile/subtle/refined in property x2 (ka). |
ralju | x1 is most significant among x2 in property x3 | x1 is principal/chief/leader/main/[staple], most significant among x2 (set) in property x3 (ka). |
ralte | x1 retains x2 | x1 retains/keeps/holds x2 in its possession. |
randa | x1 surrenders to x2 under conditions x3 | x1 yields/gives way/surrenders to x2 (force/agent) under conditions x3. |
rango | x1 is a organ of x2 performing function x3 | x1 is a/the body organ [body-part] of body/species x2 performing function x3. |
ranji | x1 continues over interval x2 | x1 (event/state) continues/persists over interval x2; x1 (property - ka) is continuous over x2. |
ranmi | x1 is a myth about x3 in mythos x3 of culture x4 | x1 is a myth/legend, a culturally significant story about x2 in mythos x3 of culture x4. |
ransu | x1 is bronze of composition x2 | x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of bronze of composition including x2. |
ranti | x1 is soft to force x2 in conditions x3 | x1 is soft/malleable/moldable/yielding to force x2 in conditions x3. |
ranxi | x1 does not meet expectation x2 in property x3 | x1 is ironic(al)/contrary to expectation x2 in state/property/aspect x3. |
rapli | x1 repeats x2 times | x1 [action] repeats/is repeated for a total of x2 (quantity) occurrences. |
rarna | x1 is natural | x1 is natural/spontaneous/instinctive, not [consciously] caused by person(s). |
ratcu | x1 is a rat of species x2 | x1 is a rat of species/breed x2. |
ratni | x1 is an atom of element x2 of isotope number x3 | x1 is an atom of element/atomic number x2 of isotope number/atomic weight x3. |
rebla | x1 is a tail of x2 | x1 is a/the tail/appendix [body-part] of x2; [metaphor: trailing, following portion/appendage]. |
rectu | x1 is meat from x2 | x1 is a quantity of/contains meat/flesh from source/animal x2. |
remna | x1 is human | x1 is a human/human being/man (non-specific gender-free sense); (adjective:) x1 is human. |
renro | x1 throws x2 (usually a fish) at x3 | x1 throws/launches/casts/hurls x2 to/at/in direction x3 (propulsion derives internally to x1). |
renvi | x1 survives x2 for duration x3 | x1 survives/endures/undergoes/abides/lasts/persists through x2 for interval/duration x3. |
respa | x1 is a reptile of species x2 | x1 is a reptile of species/breed x2. |
ricfu | x1 is rich in x2 | x1 is rich/wealthy in goods/possessions/property/aspect x2. |
rigni | x1 is disgusting to x2 under conditions x3 | x1 is repugnant to/causes disgust to x2 under conditions x3. |
rijno | x1 is silver | x1 is made of/contains/is a quantity of silver/argentum (Ag); [metaphor: valuable, tarnishing]. |
rilti | x1 is a rhythm of music x2 | x1 (sequence/non-text quote) is a rhythm/beat of music/expressive form x2. |
rimni | x1 rhymes with x2 in language x3 matching sound x4 | x1 rhymes/alliterates with x2 in language/phonetics x3, matching sound correspondence x4 (ka). |
rinci | x1 flushes from x2 through x3 by force x4 | x1 liquid/fluid drains/strains/flushes from source x2 through drain/strainer x3 by force x4. |
rinju | x1 is held back by x2 against x3 | x1 is restrained/held [back]/constrained/kept by restraint x2 against x3 (event). |
rinka | x1 causes x2 under conditions x3 | x1 (event/state) effects/physically causes effect x2 (event/state) under conditions x3. |
rinsa | x1 greets x2 in manner x3 | x1 (agent) greets/hails/[welcomes/says hello to]/responds to arrival of x2 in manner x3 (action). |
rirci | x1 is rare in property x2 among x3 | x1 [member] is rare/unusual/uncommon/atypical in property x2 (ka) among members of x3 (set). |
rirni | x1 is a parent of x2 | x1 is a parent of/raises/rears x2; x1 mentors/acts parental toward child/protege x2. |
rirxe | x1 is a river of land mass x2 draining watershed x3 into x4 | x1 is a river of land mass x2, draining watershed x3 into x4/terminating at x4. |
rismi | x1 is rice of strain x2 | x1 is a quantity of rice [a type of grain] of strain/cultivar x2. |
risna | x1 greets x2 in manner x3 | x1 is a/the heart [body-part] of x2; [emotional/shape metaphors are NOT culturally neutral]. |
ritli | x1 is a rite for purpose x2 in community x3 with rules x4 | x1 is a rite/ceremony/ritual for purpose/goal x2, by custom/in community x3, with form/rules x4. |
rivbi | x1 escapes from fate x2 by doing x3 | x1 avoids/evades/shuns/escapes/skirts [fate] x2 (event) through action/state x3 (event). |
rokci | x1 is rock if type x2 from location x3 | x1 is a quantity of/is made of/contains rock/stone of type/composition x2 from location x3. |
romge | x1 is a highly reflective metallic surface of metal x2 | x1 is a highly reflective/polished non-tarnishing metallic surface, of metal x2 [often chromium]. |
ropno | x1 is European in aspect x2 | x1 reflects European culture/nationality/geography/Indo-European languages in aspect x2. |
rorci | x1 procreates x2 with coparent x3 | x1 engenders/procreates/begets x2 with coparent x3. |
rotsu | x1 is thick in dimension x2 by standard x3 | x1 is thick in dimension/direction x2 by standard x3; [relatively long in smallest dimension]. |
rozgu | x1 a rose of species x2 | x1 is a rose [flower - characterized by prickly stem/fragrance] of species/strain x2. |
ruble | x1 is weak in x2 by standard x3 | x1 is weak/feeble/frail in property/quality/aspect x2 (ka) by standard x3. |
rufsu | x1 is rough in texture | x1 is rough/coarse/uneven/[grainy/scabrous/rugged] in texture/regularity. |
runme | x1 melts at temperature x2 and pressure x3 | x1 melts [becomes liquid from solid state] at temperature x2 and pressure x3. |
runta | x1 dissolves x2 making solution x3 under conditions x4 | x1 dissolves in solvent x2 forming solution/[suspension] x3 under conditions x4. |
rupnu | x1 is measured in major money units as quantity x2 in monetary system x3 | x1 is measured in major-money-units (dollar/yuan/ruble) as x2 (quantity), monetary system x3. |
rusko | x1 is Russian in aspect x2 | x1 reflects Russian culture/nationality/language in aspect x2. |
rutni | x1 is man-made by people x2 | x1 is an artifact; x1 is artificial; x1 is made/caused by people/se kulnu x2; x1 is man-made. |