Appendix:Lojban/gismu

Lojban

Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

• Chinese: gen,iuan — 根源 (gēnyuán)
• English: beis — base
• Hindi: mul — मूल (mūl)
• Spanish: rais — raíz

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡismu/

Root

gismu (rafsi gim or gi'u)

1. (grammar) (selbri) x₁ is a (Lojban) root word expressing relation x₂ among argument roles x₃, with affix(es) x₄
2. (grammar) (sumti) root word

Coordinate terms

• (Lojban root word):
  • cmavo (“structure words ie: conjunctions, prepositions, articles, numerals, and some adverbs”)}},
  • cmene (“quoted words”),
  • lujvo (“compound predicate word”),
  • smuni (“a meaning/interpretation”),
  • sumti (“argument”),
  • tanru,
  • valsi (“a word”)

See also

• rafsi

References

• gismu dictionary query & jbovlaste for gismu (for licensing information see Template:Lojban copyright)
• Notes: