cmavo

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lojban.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃmɑːvo/

Noun

cmavo (plural cmavo)

1. (Lojban grammar) Function word(s), i.e., structural words.

   Cmavo are connective, syncategorematic words. They are roughly comparable to English conjunctions, prepositions, articles, numerals, and some adverbs.

Coordinate terms

• brivla (“content words”)
• cmene

See also

• Category:Lojban cmavo