different between selbri vs bridi

English

Etymology

From Lojban.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?lb?i?/

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, x₃... up to no further than x₅. It is analogous to a verb in natural languages (non-constructed languages).

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

Holonyms

• bridi (“sentence/predication”)

Anagrams

• birles, libers

English

Etymology

From Lojban.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?i?.di/

Noun

bridi (plural bridi)

1. (Lojban grammar) The simplest kind of Lojban sentence, consisting of a selbri and some sumti, which fill in places in the selbri's "place structure". (More complex sentences can be formed by combining two or more bridi with conjunctions.)

Meronyms

• selbri
• sumti