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Re: [lojban-beginners] Words for Politics and Economics
>
> So I checked some of the dictionaries floating about and I wasn't able
> to find "words" to use in political discourse. I made a list of
> several words I'd like to know the Lojban equivalents for, including
> some basic English nouns and words used to refer to people of
> different political leanings:
Here is a random selection from jbovlaste. Many others will be there too.
Take a look!
totus
>
> Politics
trucu'u
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/trucu%27u
> Economics
>
> Democrat
> Republican
> Libertarian/libertarianism
> Liberal
vricykricru
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/vricykricru?bg=1;langidarg=2
> Conservative
dzejdasra
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/dzejdasra
> Socialist
> Statist
>
> Liberty
> Freedom
> Slavery
>
> Property
> Rights
zi'evja
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/zi%27ejva
> Rights (natural rights)
rarzi'ejva
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/rarzi%27ejva?bg=1;langidarg=2
> Rights (guaranteed rights)
> tax/taxation
>
> democracy
ka'irtrusi'o
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/ka%27irtrusi%27o
> republicanism
> capitalism
sivypo'eci'e
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/sivypo%27eci%27e
> communism
> socialism
fairpaltrusi'o
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/fairpaltrusi%27o
> fascism
tsarainaitrusi'o
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/tsarainaitrusi%27o?bg=1;langidarg=2
> dictatorship
> monarchy
> anarchy
>
> minarchism
> anarcho-capitalism
>
> union (i.e. workers' union or teachers' union)
>
> objectivism (pre-Ayn Rand variety)
> Objectivism (Ayn Rand variety)
> Tribalism
>
> currency
> fiat-currency
> commodity
> stock
posfai
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/posfai
> stock market
> bond
> stock broker
> recession
> depression (economic variety)
> boom-bust cycle
> inflation
> deflation
> bubble (economic variety)
> embargo
> tariff
> sanction
>
> corruption
> monopoly
> military
> military-industrial complex
> industry
> business
> corporation
kagni
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/kagni
> population
> citizen
flaselgu'e
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/flaselgu%27e
> migrant
> immigrant
> nation/country/state
> nationalism
natpamtrusi'o
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/natpamtrusi%27o
> patriotism
> spy
> treason/traitor
> border
> war
> civil l war
> revolution/revolt
> terrorism
> trade
> enemy
> ally
> navy
> army
> air force
> soldier
>
> propaganda
> subterfuge
>
> president
gugja'a
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/gugja%27a
> senator
> representative
> congressman
> parliament
> general
> king/queen
> dictator
> emperor/empress
> sovereign
> chieftain
> prime e minister
truralju
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/truralju
> wanker
>
> constitution
> bill
> act
> amendment
>
> political party
> partisanship
>
> vote
> pluralism
> oligarchy
> bureaucrat/bureaucratic/bureaucracy
> rule
> law
> regulation
> reform
> repeal
>
>
> Alright, , I tried to come up with everything I could that wasn't too
> far away from the subject of politics and economics. I thought of
> adding things in like nazi-ism or maoism, but they seemed to be too
> specific for this beginning list. I'm sure there's more, so feel free
> to add in translations for words you think of on your own that fit the
> topic.
>
> I know talking about politics on a forum is just asking for trouble,
> so please don't get into any arguments about what's the best political
> philosophy or anything like that if you can avoid it. If you have a
> translation for one of the words up above, you might also break it
> down to show why the word is what it is, if applicable, but it isn't
> necessary.
>
> Politics and language are my two great loves, so it would be nice to
> have the words for my favorite subjects to talk about while learning
> Lojban, hence the purpose of this thread. Have fun!
>
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