The Logical Language Group Online Dictionary Query

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To improve the quality of results, jbovlaste search does not return words with insufficient votes. To qualify to be returned in search results, a proposed lujvo is required to have received a vote in favor in both directions: for instance, in English to Lojban and in Lojban to English.

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3 definitions found
From Lojban to English :

        Word: lo'ai [jbovlaste]
        Type: experimental cmavo (YOU RISK BEING MISUNDERSTOOD IF YOU USE THIS WORD)
  Gloss Word: mistake quote
     selma'o: LOhAI
  Definition: start quote of recent mistakenly uttered text to be replaced
       Notes: See le'ai.

From Lojban to Japanese :

        Word: lo'ai [jbovlaste]
        Type: experimental cmavo (YOU RISK BEING MISUNDERSTOOD IF YOU USE THIS WORD)
     selma'o: LOhAI
  Definition: 直近の文についての誤り訂正引用構造の誤り部を開始する。
       Notes: lo'ai ... sa'ai ... le'ai の置換構造を使うことで、聴き手に
       lo'aiの後の語句をsa'ai の後の語句で置き換えるよう要請することができる。sa'ai ... lo'ai
       ... le'ai
       という順序も許容されるほか、片方(もしくは両方とも)を省略することもでき、その場合は文脈によって判断する。両方が省略されている
       とき、le'ai は、その詳細は文脈に任せるが、誤りがあったということを明示する。
       ・関連語:sa'ai,le'ai

From Lojban to Russian :

        Word: lo'ai [jbovlaste]
        Type: experimental cmavo (YOU RISK BEING MISUNDERSTOOD IF YOU USE THIS WORD)
  Gloss Word: цитирование ошибочного текста
     selma'o: LOhAI
  Definition: начало цитаты недавнего ошибочно произнесённого текста, который
       нужно заменить
       Notes: См. le'ai.

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