The Logical Language Group Online Dictionary Query

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4 definitions found
From Lojban to Japanese :

        Word: ganai [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo-compound
     selma'o: GA*
  Definition: 論理含有/~なら~ : 接続詞(論理・前置・sumti/bridi/文); 前部が真なら後部は真; 後部は gi で繋ぐ
       Notes: 「ganai tinbe lo menli gi se bradi .i ganai jinru lo se cinmo gi
       se fleca'e .i ganai xarnu gi to'e zifre .i ro bu'a zo'u se gu
       bu'a gi lo prenu cecmu cu se xabju co
       nandu/智に働けば角が立つ。情に棹させば流される。意地を通せば窮屈だ。とかくに人の世は住みにくい。」(漱石『草枕』)
       ・読み方: ガナイ

From Lojban to English :

        Word: ganai [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo-compound
  Gloss Word: fore only if
     selma'o: GA*
  Definition: logical connective: forethought all but tanru-internal
       conditional/only if (with gi).

From Lojban to Spanish :

        Word: ganai [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo-compound
  Gloss Word: sólo si preposicionado
     selma'o: GA*
  Definition: conector lógico preposicionado: condicional/sólo si (con gi)

From Lojban to Russian :

        Word: ganai [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo-compound
  Gloss Word: предваряющее "только если"
     selma'o: GA*
  Definition: логический союз: предваряющая мысль (для любых вариантов, кроме
       внутри tanru): "условие/только если" (с gi)

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