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A bunch more suggested cina, in order from the Lojban frequency list.
Cina that I am just introducing now are marked with *.
Ceqli Lojban English place structure
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bol cusku say x1 expresses/says x2 to audience x3
trej mutce much x1 is much in property x2 / is very x2
sta zvati at x1 is at/present at x2
kam gunka work x1 works at activity x2
kal tavla talk x1 talks to x2 about x3
dxa klama go x1 goes/comes to x2 from x3
fan nelci like x1 likes/is fond of x2
vol djica want x1 wants event/state x2
jan djuno know x1 knows facts x2 about x3 by epistemology x4
ploj pilno use x1 uses x2 for purpose x3
sali cliva leave x1 leaves from x2
per prenu person x1 is a person
pren jimpe understand x1 understands truth x2 about x3
cen * cmene name x1 is the name of x2 used by x3
vin * viska see x1 sees/views x2
pen * pensi think x1 thinks about/considers subject/concept x2
ger drata other x1 is something else besides x2
calu * catlu look x1 looks at/inspects/watches/gazes at x2
bon xamgu good x1 is good/beneficial for x2
pin cmalu small x1 is small in property x2
kom citka eat x1 eats x2
dom zdani house x1 is a house/nest/den/lair of x2
for * tsali strong x1 is strong in property x2
kami * skami computer x1 is a computer for purpose x2
vor valsi word x1 is a word meaning x2 in language x3
teni * jundi attentive x1 pays attention to x2
kore * drani correct x1 is correct in property x2
ceqli Ceqli x1 reflects Ceqli language/community in aspect x2
[The entry here in the Lojban frequency list was 'lojbo', which would
perhaps become 'xbano'.]
soma tcidu read x1 reads text x2 from reading material x3
traj troci try x1 tries to do x2 by method x3
dwel xabju dwell x1 dwells/lives at location/habitat/home x2
turn * xruti return x1 returns to origin/earlier state x2 from x3
[Lojban's "xruti" has x1 as the agent, but that's considered a
mistake.]
bar bacru utter x1 utters/speaks sound x2
ten ponse possess x1 possesses/owns/has x2
dorm sipna sleep x1 is asleep
vini * cevni god x1 is a/the god of people/religious community
x2 over dominion x3; x1 is divine
kre * zbasu make x1 makes/creates/builds x2 out of x3
tiq tirna hear x1 hears sound x2
ske * dukse excess x1 is excessive/too much in property x2
skri ciska write x1 writes x2 on medium x3 with implement x4
stori * lisri story x1 is a story/tale about x2 by storyteller x3
(to audience x4?)
stre * cizra strange x1 is strange/odd to x2 in property x3
gro barda big x1 is large in property x2
kwer * preti ask x1 asks question x2/asks about x2 to audience x3
[Lojban has the question in x1 and the questioner in x3, which is
awkward.]
sir stedu head x1 is the head of x2
stuj * tadni study x1 studies/is a student of x2
sjol * sutra fast x1 is fast at doing x2
[The opposite word will be 'sloj'.]
kroli * ractu rabbit x1 is a rabbit/hare of species x2
[This word is only so high in the frequency file because Alice in
Wonderland was included.]
ciwe * cilre learn x1 learns x2 about subject x3 from source x4
bel melbi beautiful x1 is beautiful to x2 in aspect x3
fina facki discover x1 finds out x2 about x3
kan * kakne able x1 is able to/can do x2
den * djedi full day x1 is x2 full days in duration (default 1)
gan * gasnu do x1 brings about/is an agentive cause of event x2
pina * jinvi opine x1 thinks/opines that x2 is true about x3 on
grounds x4
cain simlu seem x1 appears to have property x2 to observer x3
han * fasnu event x1 is an event that happens/takes place
sti * zasti exist x1 exists under metaphysics x2
can * casnu discuss x1 discusses/talks about x2
ban * bangu language x1 is the language used by x2
kri * krixa cry out x1 cries out/yells/howls sound x2
von * voksa voice x1 is a voice/speech sound of x2
fren pendo friend x1 acts as a friend to x2
sim simsa similar x1 is similar/parallel to x2 in property x3
fala * jitfa false x1 is false by metaphysics x2
vim * jmive live x1 is alive
felin mlatu cat x1 is a cat of species/breed x2
tira * finti invent x1 invents/creates/composes/authors x2 for
purpose x3
cjem * cmima member x1 is a member of set/group x2
fra * jufra sentence x1 is a sentence/statement about x2 in language x3
pal * cpacu get x1 obtains/acquires x2 from source x3
kor * morji remember x1 remembers/recollects fact/memory x2 about
subject x3
tjer * milxe mild x1 is mild/not extreme/somewhat in property x2
smin * smuni mean x1 means/has interpretation x2 recognized by x3
gwan * zgana observe x1 observes/watches x2 using senses/means x3
kar zukte act x1 volitionally takes action x2 for purpose/goal x3
cino * cnino new x1 is new to observer x2 in feature x3
spon * spuda reply x1 answers/responds to
person/object/event/stimulus x2 with response x3
froj * gleki happy x1 is happy about x2
dxam denpa wait x1 pauses/waits for x2 at state x3 before resuming
x4
tire * cinri interest x1 interests x2
kamen * pinka comment x1 makes comment x2 about subject x3 to audience x4
tajr * tatpi tired x1 is tired/fatigued by effort/situation x2
stu * zutse sit x1 sits (ongoing state, not 'sits down') on x2
[Lojban lacks this clarification.]
dxaj stuzi site x1 is the inherent location/position of x2
(object/event)
sem kanla eye x1 is the eye of x2
kun kansa with x1 is with/accompanies/is a companion of x2 in
state/condition x3
skul * ckule school x1 is a school teaching x2 to community x3
smaw * smacu mouse x1 is a mouse of species/breed x2
kin * cumki possible x1 is possible; x1 may/might occur
smor morsi dead x1 is dead / has ceased to be alive
tajl pagbu part x1 is a part/component/portion of x2
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Rob Speer