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du'u

du'u

See also: duu, dúu, and Dùu

Andoque

Noun

du'u

  1. water

References

  • Estudios en andoke y muinane (1981), pages 50 and 53

Lojban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdu.hu/

Cmavo

du'u (rafsi dum)

  1. begins an abstraction bridi (about a fact or alleged fact which someone holds in their mind)
    la suzyn. cumki jinvi ledu'u lo zgike secau lo jgita cu pluja kei
    Susan possibly thinks/opines that music without a guitar is complex.
  2. x1 is a thought expressed by statement x2
    le la jan. se pensi cu du'u ri nelci la suzyn. kei lu do dirba mi li'u[1]
    Zhang's thought is a thought (of him liking Susan) expressed by the statement "You are dear to me".

Usage notes

  • A sumti phrase begun with du'u ends with the elidable terminator kei unless no ambiguity results (in which case the terminator can be elided).

Derived terms

See also

Rafsi

du'u

  1. rafsi of dunku.

References

  1. L4B, §8.2