The Logical Language Group Online Dictionary Query

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6 definitions found
From Lojban to Japanese :

        Word: kau [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo
  Gloss Word:  in the sense of "間接疑問"
  Gloss Word: かどうか in the sense of "間接疑問"
     selma'o: UI3a
  Definition: 間接疑問
       Notes: 心態詞(談話系); 質問を表す語の直後に付き、その回答を表す。間接疑問の対象;「djuno lo du'u ma kau
       daspo ti/誰がこれを壊したのかを知っている」 「mi na djuno lo du'u ti mo
       kau/これが[何であるか/どうなのか/何をしているのか]、私は知らない」 「.e'o ko no da jungau lo
       du'u mi zvati ma kau/私がどこにいるか誰にも教えないでください」 「loi bangu cu
       ficysi'u lo ka xo kau da jicmu valsi lo skari
       ce'u/基本的な色を表す単語がいくつあるかは言語によって異なる」 「.ei do jdice lo du'u xu kau
       do djica lo nu klama/あなたが行きたいかどうかは、あなたが決めることだ」 ・読み方: カウ

From Lojban to Spanish :

        Word: kau [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo
  Gloss Word: pregunta indirecta
     selma'o: UI3a
  Definition: discursivo: marca el foco de una pregunta indirecta: "sé QUIÉN
       fue al mercado"

From Pure-Lojban Dictionary :

        Word: kau [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo
  Gloss Word: kau
     selma'o: UI
  Definition: tcita lo preti valsi le du'u sinxa le danfu

From Lojban to Russian :

        Word: kau [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo
  Gloss Word: непрямой вопрос
     selma'o: UI3a
  Definition: междометие-рассуждение: помечает слово, служащее фокусом
       непрямого вопроса: "Я знаю, КТО пошёл в магазин"

From Lojban to English :

        Word: kau [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo
  Gloss Word: indirect question
     selma'o: UI3a
  Definition: discursive: marks word serving as focus of indirect question:
       "I know WHO went to the store".

From Lojban to Easy French :

        Word: kau [jbovlaste]
        Type: cmavo
  Definition: question indirecte

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