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This overlaps with [[Misleading gismu keywords|Misleading Gismu Keywords]].
See also [[How to say it in Lojban]], [[malglico|malglico]], [[Misleading gismu keywords|Misleading Gismu Keywords]], [[Swedish False Friends]], [[Falske venner|Norwegian False Friends]], [[Spanish False Friends|Spanish False Friends]]
 
See also [[malglico|malglico]], [[Swedish False Friends|Swedish False Friends]], [[Norwegian False Friends|Norwegian False Friends]], [[Spanish False Friends|Spanish False Friends]]
*[[jezrax|jezrax]]:
*[[jezrax|jezrax]]:
** The [[gismu|gismu]] which are spelled the same as a common English word are these. I tried to make the list complete. There are near-misses; for example, '''gurni''' is like ''gurney''.  '''pruce''' is a rare English word; I will be unsurprised if many other gismu match up with rare English words.
** The [[gismu]] which are spelled the same as a common English word are these. I tried to make the list complete. There are near-misses; for example, '''gurni''' is like ''gurney''.  '''pruce''' is a rare English word; I will be unsurprised if many other gismu match up with rare English words.
** '''crane curve glare mitre ruble santa since tuple'''
** '''crane curve glare mitre ruble santa since tuple'''
* ''think about'' ...; ''ponder'' - '''pensi'''
* ''think that'' ... - '''jinvi'''
* ''old (opposite to new)'' - '''slabu'''
* ''old (opposite to young)'' - '''tolci'o'''
* ''cold (temperature)'' - '''lenku'''
* ''cold (ailment)''
** .pier.:
*** '''zbitisna'''
** .filip.
*** '''vaxterbi'a'''
----
<tab class=wikitable>
<tab class=wikitable>
cipnrgru crane front
cipnrgru crane front
 
ba'o, ki'u since snake
ba'o, ki'u since snake
midju centre centimetre
 
mei tuple leg
midju centre centimetre
 
mei tuple leg
 
jdatro mapku, jgavelfendi mitre metre
jdatro mapku, jgavelfendi mitre metre
</tab>
</tab>

Latest revision as of 10:07, 31 December 2015

See also How to say it in Lojban, malglico, Misleading Gismu Keywords, Swedish False Friends, Norwegian False Friends, Spanish False Friends

  • jezrax:
    • The gismu which are spelled the same as a common English word are these. I tried to make the list complete. There are near-misses; for example, gurni is like gurney. pruce is a rare English word; I will be unsurprised if many other gismu match up with rare English words.
    • crane curve glare mitre ruble santa since tuple

<tab class=wikitable> cipnrgru crane front ba'o, ki'u since snake midju centre centimetre mei tuple leg jdatro mapku, jgavelfendi mitre metre </tab>