Lojban/Colours
< Lojban
- gusni illumine `light'
- Rafsi: gus, gu'i
- Definition: x1 [energy] is light/illumination illuminating x2 from light source x3
- Notes: x3 illuminates/lights x2 with light/illumination x1; x2 is lit/illuminated by illumination x1 from source x3 (= selgu'i for reordered places); light/lamp (= tergu'i) See also dirce, manku, solri, carmi, ctino, kantu.
- viska see `vision'
- Rafsi: vis, vi'a
- Definition: x1 sees/views/perceives visually x2 under conditions x3
- Notes: Also (adjective:) x1 is visual; x3 can include ambient lighting, background, etc. which may affect what is perceived; note that English "see" often means "look" or a more generic "observe", or even "understand, know". See also catlu, jvinu, kanla, minra, simlu, djuno, jimpe, zgana, ganse.
- catlu look
- Rafsi: cta
- Definition: x1 looks at/examines/views/inspects/regards/watches/gazes at x2
- Notes: Also look through (= grecta, ravycta, bacycta); note that English "look" often means a more generic "observe". See also jvinu, minra, simlu, viska, lanli, zgana, setca, viska.
- jvinu view
- Rafsi: vin, ji'u
- Definition: x1 is the view/scene/panorama/sight/prospect of x2 (object/location) from point-of-view x3
- Notes: Also x1 is on display to x2/x3. See also catlu, kanla, viska, canko, jarco.
- manku dark
- Rafsi: man
- Definition: x1 is dark/lacking in illumination
- Notes: (cf. blabi, gusni, ctino; use kandi or xekri with colors, ctino)
- ctino shadow `shade'
- Rafsi: ti'o
- Definition: x1 is a shadow/the shade of object x2, made by light/energy source x3
- Notes: See also manku, gusni.
- skari color
- Rafsi: ska
- Definition: x1 is/appears to be of color/hue x2 as perceived/seen by x3 under conditions x4
- Notes: Conditions may include lighting, background, etc.. See also blanu, bunre, cicna, cinta, crino, grusi, narju, nukni, pelxu, xunre, zirpu, carmi, kandi, xekri, blabi.
- xekri black
- Rafsi: xek, xe'i
- Definition: x1 is black/extremely dark-colored [color adjective]
- Notes: See also blabi, grusi, manku, skari, xekri, kandi, carmi, blanu, bunre, cicna, crino, narju, nukni, pelxu, xunre, zirpu.
- blabi white
- Rafsi: lab
- Definition: x1 is white/very-light colored [color adjective]
- Notes: Pale forms of other colors are a compound of white; e.g. pink (= labyxu'e, xunblabi) (whereas kandi is used for pale = dimness, lack of intensity). See also skari, xekri, grusi, kandi, manku, carmi, bakri, blanu, bunre, cicna, crino, narju, nukni, pelxu, xunre, zirpu.
- grusi gray
- Rafsi: rus
- Definition: x1 is gray [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi.
- xunre red
- Rafsi: xun, xu'e
- Definition: x1 is red/crimson/ruddy [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi, nukni, narju, rozgu, zirpu.
- pelxu yellow
- Rafsi: pel
- Definition: x1 is yellow/golden [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi, narju, solji.
- crino green
- Rafsi: ri'o
- Definition: x1 is green/verdant [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi, cicna.
- blanu blue
- Rafsi: bla
- Definition: x1 is blue [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, zirpu, kandi, carmi, cicna.
- bunre brown
- Rafsi: bur, bu'e
- Definition: x1 is brown/tan [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi.
- cicna cyan
- Rafsi: (none)
- Definition: x1 is cyan/turquoise/greenish-blue [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi, crino, blanu.
- narju orange
- Rafsi: naj
- Definition: x1 is orange [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi, xunre, pelxu, solji.
- nukni magenta `fuchsin'
- Rafsi: nuk
- Definition: x1 is magenta/fuchsia/purplish-red [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi, xunre, zirpu.
- zirpu purple
- Rafsi: zir, zi'u
- Definition: x1 is purple/violet [color adjective]
- Notes: See also skari, blabi, xekri, kandi, carmi, nukni, blanu, xunre.