selbri

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Etymology

From Lojban.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sɛlbɹiː/

Noun

selbri (plural selbri)

1. (Lojban grammar) A word acting like a predicate, which is immediately preceded by one sumti (“argument”), x₁, and usually followed by one or more sumti (“arguments”): x₂, x_3, ... up to no further than x₅. It is analogous to a verb in natural languages.

   A selbri together with its associated sumti (if any) forms a bridi. A selbri without any sumti is called an observative bridi.

Holonyms

• bridi