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cmavo
cmavo
English
Noun
cmavo (plural cmavo)
- (Lojban grammar) Function word(s), i.e., structural words.
- Cmavo are connective, syncategorematic words. They are roughly comparable to English conjunctions, prepositions, articles, numerals, and some adverbs.
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See also
- Category:Lojban cmavo
Lojban
Etymology
A portmanteau of the Lojban words cmalu and valsi[1].
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃma.vo/
Gismu
cmavo (rafsi ma'o)
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See also
References
- cmavo article at jbovlaste (for licensing information see Template:Lojban copyright)
- Notes:
- ↑ Etymologies are publicly listed on the official website.