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Rafsi based on historic alchemical/celestial associations, reflected in | Rafsi based on historic alchemical/celestial associations. The planetary associations with the days are Western, the elemental associations with the planets are Eastern. The end result is reflected in languages like Japanese and Vietnamese. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! English !! Lojban | ! English !! Lojban !! Etymology | ||
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| Sunday || {{jvs|soldei}} | | Sunday || {{jvs|soldei}} || {{jvs|solri}} (Sun) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Monday || {{jvs|lurdei}} | | Monday || {{jvs|lurdei}} || {{jvs|lunra}} (Moon) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Tuesday || {{jvs|fagdei}} | | Tuesday || {{jvs|fagdei}} || {{jvs|fagri}} (fire, associated with Mars) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Wednesday || {{jvs|jaudje}} / '''jaurdei''' | | Wednesday || {{jvs|jaudje}} / '''jaurdei''' || {{jvs|djacu}} (water, associated with Mercury) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Thursday || {{jvs|mudydei}} | | Thursday || {{jvs|mudydei}} || {{jvs|mudri}} (wood, associated with Jupiter) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Friday || {{jvs|jimdei}} | | Friday || {{jvs|jimdei}} || {{jvs|jinme}} (metal, associated with Venus) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Saturday || {{jvs|derdei}} | | Saturday || {{jvs|derdei}} || {{jvs|dertu}} (earth/dirt, associated with Saturn) | ||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 05:06, 16 November 2015
Older proposals: link
Days of the week
Numeric system
Rafsi are based on numeric rafsi. Starts with 1=Monday, or 0=Sunday. Advantages include compatibility with some languages (e.g. Chinese, Russian) and ISO numbering. Disadvantages include clashing with numbering in other languages (e.g. Portuguese, Greek)
English | Lojban | Etymology |
---|---|---|
Monday | pavdei | pa (one) |
Tuesday | reldei | re (two) |
Wednesday | cibdei | ci (three) |
Thursday | vondei | vo (four) |
Friday | mumdei | mu (five) |
Saturday | xavdei | xa (six) |
Sunday | zeldei / nondei | ze (seven) / no (zero) |
Spectral / rainbow system
Rafsi based on the primary and secondary colors of the visible light spectrum.
English | Lojban | Etymology |
---|---|---|
Sunday | xundei | xunre (red) |
Monday | najdei | narju (orange) |
Tuesday | peldei | pelxu (yellow) |
Wednesday | ri'odje / ri'ordei | crino (green) |
Thursday | cicnydei | cicna (cyan) |
Friday | bladei | blanu (blue) |
Saturday | zirdei | zirpu (purple) |
Elemental system
Rafsi based on historic alchemical/celestial associations. The planetary associations with the days are Western, the elemental associations with the planets are Eastern. The end result is reflected in languages like Japanese and Vietnamese.
English | Lojban | Etymology |
---|---|---|
Sunday | soldei | solri (Sun) |
Monday | lurdei | lunra (Moon) |
Tuesday | fagdei | fagri (fire, associated with Mars) |
Wednesday | jaudje / jaurdei | djacu (water, associated with Mercury) |
Thursday | mudydei | mudri (wood, associated with Jupiter) |
Friday | jimdei | jinme (metal, associated with Venus) |
Saturday | derdei | dertu (earth/dirt, associated with Saturn) |
Months of the year
Numeric system
English | Lojban |
---|---|
January | pavma'i |
February | relma'i |
March | cibma'i |
April | vonma'i |
May | mumyma'i |
June | xavma'i |
July | zelma'i |
August | bivma'i |
September | sozma'i |
October | pavnonma'i / duvma'i |
November | pavypavma'i / felma'i |
December | pavrelma'i / gamyma'i |
Unified calendar proposals
- loi lerfu tcita detri
- de'i'a etc., ti'u'a etc.