Appendix:Lojban/tamji

Lojban

Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

• Chinese: muji — 拇指 (mǔzhǐ)
• English: tam — thumb
• Hindi: anguta — अंगूठा (aṅgūṭhā)
• Arabic: ibxam — إِبْهَام (ʔibhām)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtam.ʒi/

Root

tamji (rafsi taj)

1. thumb; x₁ is a/the thumb/big toe [body-part] on limb x₂ of x₃

   ; [metaphor based on relative shape].

Derived terms

• xantamji (thumb)
• jmatamji (big toe)

See also

• degji (“finger”)
• jamfu (“foot”)
• tance (“tongue”)
• xance (“hand”)