Letter pairs in gismu
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The following statistics is extracted from the official gismu list, which contains 1342 gismu (root words) total.
See also Usage of rafsi space.
Single letters
The following tables show the frequency of single letters in particular positions of in a gismu. Each entry shows the number of gismu where that letter occurs in that position. The numbers restricted to gismus of form CCVCV and CVCCV are shown first, then the numbers for all gismu together.
First letter. 332 CCVCV: 9x 25p 25t 21k 14f 82s 62c 8m 19b 11d 12g 10v 11z 23j 1010 CVCCV: 45x 69p 63t 70k 45f 84s 96c 54l 56r 81m 37n 69b 64d 43g 33v 22z 79j 1342 total: 54x 94p 88t 91k 59f 166s 158c 54l 56r 89m 37n 88b 75d 55g 43v 33z 102j Second letter. 332 CCVCV: 16p 27t 23k 9f 5s 12c 68l 101r 21m 15n 9b 8d 9g 2v 2z 5j 1010 CVCCV: 390a 147e 245i 75o 153u 1342 total: 390a 147e 245i 75o 153u 16p 27t 23k 9f 5s 12c 68l 101r 21m 15n 9b 8d 9g 2v 2z 5j Third letter. 332 CCVCV: 120a 39e 108i 17o 48u 1010 CVCCV: 15x 30p 79t 65k 18f 61s 38c 89l 143r 58m 270n 36b 34d 21g 23v 12z 18j 1342 total: 120a 39e 108i 17o 48u 15x 30p 79t 65k 18f 61s 38c 89l 143r 58m 270n 36b 34d 21g 23v 12z 18j Fourth letter. 332 CCVCV: 6x 14p 34t 22k 6f 18s 28c 25l 24r 13m 68n 13b 27d 4g 5v 4z 21j 1010 CVCCV: 28x 27p 102t 54k 24f 62s 94c 87l 123r 47m 158n 37b 46d 30g 17v 10z 64j 1342 total: 34x 41p 136t 76k 30f 80s 122c 112l 147r 60m 226n 50b 73d 34g 22v 14z 85j Fifth letter. 332 CCVCV: 93a 32e 113i 24o 70u 1010 CVCCV: 242a 126e 335i 126o 181u 1342 total: 335a 158e 448i 150o 251u
For example, "v" occurs as the second letter in two gismu: "zvati" and "jvanu". The letter "o" is generally rare in gismu. It occurs as third letter in 17 gismu only, 5 of which is the "broda"-series.
First and second
The first and second letter of gismu take the following combinations. The numbers show the number of gismu starting with that letter pair. The empty places in the table are not valid initial consonant pairs, so they must not occurr in gismu.
25xa 9xe 5xi 1xo 5xu 2xl 7xr 24pa 12pe 18pi 7po 8pu 12pl 13pr 27ta 6te 13ti 5to 12tu 5ts 12tc 8tr 33ka 9ke 5ki 9ko 14ku 10kl 11kr 20fa 12fe 4fi 4fo 5fu 5fl 9fr 29sa 12se 21si 11so 11su 11sp 21st 10sk 4sf 12sl 9sr 7sm 8sn 27ca 10ce 40ci 3co 16cu 5cp 6ct 13ck 5cf 8cl 10cr 8cm 7cn 23la 5le 16li 4lo 6lu 21ra 6re 16ri 6ro 7ru 32ma 11me 17mi 9mo 12mu 5ml 3mr 17na 3ne 10ni 2no 5nu 32ba 11be 14bi 5bo 7bu 5bl 14br 27da 14de 13di 2do 8du 4dr 2dz 5dj 16ga 5ge 5gi 2go 15gu 5gl 7gr 10va 4ve 15vi 3vo 1vu 4vl 6vr 8za 4ze 4zi 0zo 6zu 2zm 4zb 2zd 2zg 1zv 19ja 14je 29ji 2jo 15ju 4jm 5jb 6jd 7jg 1jv
Only 1 possible letter pair is missing: zo.
Second and third letters
This table shows the pairs that occur as second and third letter in gismu. The entries for "x" as the second letter are omitted from the table because "x" is not the second letter of an initial consonant pair.
5ax 12ap 32at 22ak 4af 24as 16ac 35al 54ar 22am 109an 14ab 15ad 8ag 7av 4az 7aj
2ex 4ep 10et 5ek 2ef 6es 8ec 12el 25er 8em 46en 7eb 2ed 3eg 4ev 1ez 2ej
4ix 8ip 18it 17ik 6if 19is 10ic 23il 23ir 14im 63in 6ib 11id 6ig 10iv 2iz 5ij
2ox 1op 6ot 6ok 2of 2os 1oc 11ol 21or 3om 10on 3ob 2od 1og 1ov 1oz 2oj
2ux 5up 13ut 15uk 4uf 10us 3uc 8ul 20ur 11um 42un 6ub 4ud 3ug 1uv 4uz 2uj
7pa 2pe 3pi 2po 2pu
9ta 7te 6ti 1to 4tu
10ka 1ke 7ki 2ko 3ku
3fa 0fe 4fi 1fo 1fu
3sa 0se 2si 0so 0su
4ca 1ce 7ci 0co 0cu
25la 7le 23li 2lo 11lu
33ra 12re 29ri 7ro 20ru
10ma 1me 6mi 2mo 2mu
3na 2ne 7ni 0no 3nu
5ba 3be 1bi 0bo 0bu
2da 0de 5di 0do 1du
4ga 1ge 4gi 0go 0gu
1va 0ve 1vi 0vo 0vu
0za 1ze 1zi 0zo 0zu
1ja 1je 2ji 0jo 1ju
There are 20 combinations missing: fe se so su co cu no bo bu de do go gu ve vo vu za zo zu jo.
Third and fourth letters
The third and fourth letter of gismu take the following combinations. The numbers show the number of gismu matching. For example, the entry "4tf" covers the following 4 gismu: betfu, jitfa, patfu, natfe. The empty places in the table are not valid consonant pairs, so they must not occurr in gismu.
2ax 4ap 11at 5ak 1af 9as 9ac 9al 9ar 6am 29an 5ab 8ad 3ag 1av 1az 8aj
0ex 2ep 3et 4ek 1ef 1es 3ec 1el 3er 1em 8en 3eb 5ed 0eg 0ev 0ez 4ej
3ix 6ip 12it 10ik 2if 5is 11ic 11il 6ir 4im 22in 3ib 5id 1ig 2iv 1iz 4ij
0ox 0op 2ot 1ok 2of 1os 1oc 0ol 1or 0om 1on 0ob 6od 0og 1ov 0oz 1oj
1ux 2up 6ut 2uk 0uf 2us 4uc 4ul 5ur 2um 8un 2ub 3ud 0ug 1uv 2uz 4uj
0xp 0xt 2xf 2xs 2xl 4xr 0xm 5xn
0px 2pt 1pk 0pf 1ps 2pc 7pl 8pr 1pm 8pn
1tx 2tp 6tk 4tf 7ts 17tc 8tl 17tr 3tm 14tn
6kp 10kt 3kf 9ks 9kc 8kl 7kr 2km 11kn
0fx 0fp 5ft 1fk 2fs 1fc 1fl 5fr 0fm 3fn
2sx 5sp 13st 10sk 0sf 4sl 9sr 3sm 15sn
1cp 12ct 2ck 1cf 6cl 7cr 3cm 6cn
4lx 1lp 10lt 7lk 2lf 6ls 14lc 7lr 3lm 16ln 2lb 3ld 2lg 3lv 0lz 9lj
9rx 3rp 13rt 8rk 3rf 8rs 18rc 11rl 8rm 24rn 8rb 9rd 8rg 3rv 1rz 9rj
1mx 4mp 8mt 1mk 2mf 2ms 9mc 4ml 5mr 10mn 4mb 1md 2mg 0mv 5mj
11nx 5np 29nt 18nk 7nf 25ns 24nc 20nl 28nr 18nm 13nb 24nd 14ng 5nv 7nz 22nj
8bl 8br 2bm 13bn 1bd 0bg 1bv 0bz 3bj
0dl 8dr 0dm 11dn 2db 1dg 2dv 1dz 9dj
1gl 5gr 0gm 4gn 1gb 3gd 2gv 0gz 5gj
4vl 2vr 1vm 7vn 3vb 2vd 1vg 1vz 2vj
2zl 2zr 2zm 1zn 2zb 1zd 2zg 0zv
1jl 1jr 1jm 10jn 2jb 2jd 0jg 1jv
The following 32 letter pairs are missing even though they would be possible: ex eg ev ez ox op ol om ob og oz uf ug xp xt xm px pf fx fp fm sf lz mv bg bz dl dm gm gz zv jg.
Fourth and fifth letters
The fourth and fifth letters take the following combinations.
6xa 9xe 4xi 4xo 11xu 11pa 6pe 9pi 5po 10pu 34ta 13te 49ti 15to 25tu 28ka 8ke 14ki 8ko 18ku 8fa 2fe 3fi 3fo 14fu 21sa 10se 25si 13so 11su 18ca 19ce 56ci 5co 24cu 29la 10le 44li 8lo 21lu 42ra 20re 50ri 16ro 19ru 14ma 10me 19mi 8mo 9mu 70na 23ne 75ni 29no 29nu 15ba 5be 14bi 7bo 9bu 12da 9de 24di 11do 17du 9ga 5ge 3gi 4go 13gu 5va 3ve 9vi 5vo 0vu 3za 0ze 4zi 1zo 6zu 10ja 6je 46ji 8jo 15ju
There are 2 possible combinations missing: vu ze. The only gismu ending in "zo" is "brazo".
Vowel combinations
The following table shows the combinations of two vowels that occur in the gismu. The rarest combination, e-e, occurs in only 4 gismu: cmene, trene, jetce, bende.
91a-a 57a-e 196a-i 44a-o 122a-u 47e-a 4e-e 72e-i 30e-o 33e-u 112i-a 55i-e 80i-i 43i-o 63i-u 19o-a 8o-e 32o-i 17o-o 16o-u 66u-a 34u-e 68u-i 16u-o 17u-u