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10 definitions found
From Lojban to Russian :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 — яйцо/яйцеклетка/сперматозоид/пыльца/гамета организма
       (отец/мать) x2
       Notes: Метафорическое использование не рекомендуется ввиду
       неопределенности пола и вида: овоид, вытянутый сфероид:
       pevyso'aseltai, но лучше: claboi; женская яйцеклетка:
       fetso'a, птичье яйцо: cpifetso'a, cpiso'a, куриное яйцо:
       jipcyfetso'a, jipcyso'a — хотя просто [sovda] достаточно
       для большинства случаев; оплодотворенное яйцо: tsiju или
       tarbi ganti (яичко [анатомия]), gutra (матка [анатомия]),
       mamta (мать), patfu (отец), rorci (порождать), tsiju
       (семя [зерно]), lanbi (белок), tarbi (эмбрион); ткж.
       djine (кольцо), konju (конус) для описания формы, tarbi
       (эмбрион)

From Lojban to Chinese :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1是生殖细胞/配偶子(如:卵子/精子/花粉/禽蛋等),来自有机体x2
       Notes: 卵形的= pevyso'aseltai/claboi,卵/卵子= fetso'a,禽蛋=
       cpifetso'a/cpiso'a,鸡蛋=jipcyfetso'a/jipcyso'a;如果已经受精,可使用
       tsiju/tarbi;参见 ganti, gutra, mamta, patfu, rorci,
       tsiju, lanbi, tarbi, djine, konju, tarbi

From Lojban to Hungarian :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
  Gloss Word: tojás
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 egy tojás/pete/ikra/virágpor/ivarsejt x2 szervezetből
       Notes: (Lásd még: ganti, gutra, mamta, patfu, rorci,
       tsiju, lanbi, tarbi, djine, konju)

From Lojban to Esperanto :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
  Gloss Word: ovo
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 estas ovo/spermo/poleno/gameto de/el organismo
       [patrino/patro] x2
       Notes: (nur malbona metaforo pro nespecifo de sekso kaj specio):
       ovoforma (= pevyso'aseltai, sed prefere: claboi); ovo, specife
       ina (= fetso'a), de birdo (= cpifetso'a, cpiso'a), de
       kokino (= jipcyfetso'a, jipcyso'a. (sed rimarku ke loĵbano ne
       postulas specifecon, same kiel esperanto por lakto aŭ ovoj;
       sovda funkcias en plejmultaj kontekstoj); Se fekundigita, do
       tsiju aŭ tarbi.  (kp. ganti, gutra, mamta, patfu, rorci, tsiju,
       lanbi, tarbi; ankaŭ djine, konju por formo, tarbi)

From Lojban to German :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
  Gloss Word: Ei
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 ist ein Ei/eine Eizelle/Keimzelle/ein Spermium/Pollen
       von/aus Organismus [Mutter/Vater] x2

From Lojban to English :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
  Gloss Word: egg
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 is an egg/ovum/sperm/pollen/gamete of/from organism
       [mother/father] x2.
       Notes: (poorly metaphorical only due to gender- and species- being
       unspecified): ovoid, oblate (= pevyso'aseltai, but better:
       claboi); egg, specifically female (= fetso'a), of a bird (=
       cpifetso'a, cpiso'a), of a chicken (= jipcyfetso'a,
       jipcyso'a. (but note that Lojban does not require
       specificity, just as English doesn't for either milk or eggs;
       "sovda" is fine for most contexts); If fertilized, then tsiju
       or tarbi.  (cf. ganti, gutra, mamta, patfu, rorci,
       tsiju, lanbi, tarbi; also djine, konju for shape,
       tarbi)

From Lojban to Simple English :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
  Gloss Word: an egg
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 is an egg from organism x2
  Place Keywords:
    1. an egg
    2. something that makes an egg

From Lojban to Easy French :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 est un oeuf d'organisme parent x2
       oeuf/ovule/sperme/pollen/gamète

From Lojban to Japanese :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 は x2 (生体)の卵/卵子/花粉/配偶子
       Notes: x2 は「父/母」も。 ・大意: 卵 ・読み方: ソヴダ  ・語呂合わせ: ソヴダ、卵を食べよう ・関連語: ganti,
       gutra, mamta, patfu, rorci, tsiju, lanbi, tarbi;
       djine, konju, tarbi

From Lojban to Spanish :

        Word: sovda [jbovlaste]
        Type: gismu
  Gloss Word: huevo
       rafsi: sov so'a
  Definition: x1 es un huevo de organismo/madre x2
       Notes: Ver también tarbi.

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