[lojban-beginners] Re: UI & gismu

[Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 6:33 PM, J Y <kkm2019@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> o'o    renvi
>
>>          xendo
>
> I don't understand this stika.
> Is it " patience is goodness " ?

More like "kindness". This is what I had for o'o/o'ocu'i/o'onai in
<http://lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=BPFK+Section%3A+Realis+Attitudinals>:

.o'o (UI1)
    Attitudinal. Used to express patience / forbearance / leniency /
benevolence / indulgence / magnanimity. (cf. xendo, de'acni)

.o'o ko za'u re'u troci
Ok, try again.

.o'o cu'i (UI*1)
    Attitudinal. Used to express tolerance / open-mindedness /
moderation / fairness / reasonableness / mildness (cf. racli,
to'ersteba)

.o'o cu'i ma pu mukti fi do
So, what drove you to do it?

.o'o nai (UI*1)
    Attitudinal. Used to express anger / annoyance / exasperation /
fury / rage / impatience / indignation / irascibility / irritation /
outrage / vexation / wrath / ire / intolerance. (cf. fengu)

.o'o nai lo xanto cu fanta lo nu mi pagre
Damn, the elephants are blocking my way!

>
> Here are still some:
>
> zo'o    ?
            se xalbo

> re'e    lijda
> ro'a    krinu
            jikca

> ro'e    menli
> ro'i     cinmo
> ro'o    rinka
            xadni (contrast with "menli")

> ro'u    cinse

mu'o mi'e xorxes