English

Proper noun

Ganai

1. Alternative form of Gunai

Lojban

Cmavo

ganai

1. (conjunction, logical connective) if

Usage notes

• This is a coordinating conjunction: ganai ... gi ... means if ... then ....
• This cmavo ganai corresponds to the logical connective for material implication and does not imply causation. All it means is that the first clause is false or the second is true.
• This is a so-called "forethought" connective. Its corresponding "afterthought" connectives are .inaja and .ijanai.

See also

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡanai̯/, /ˈkanɛ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑːnai̯/, /ˈkɑːnɛ/

Verb

ganai

1. Soft mutation of canai.