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This overlaps with [[Misleading gismu keywords|Misleading Gismu Keywords]]. | This overlaps with [[Misleading gismu keywords|Misleading Gismu Keywords]]. | ||
See also [[malglico|malglico]], [[ | See also [[How to say it in Lojban]], [[malglico|malglico]], [[Swedish False Friends]], [[Norwegian False Friends|Norwegian False Friends]], [[Spanish False Friends|Spanish False Friends]] | ||
*[[jezrax|jezrax]]: | *[[jezrax|jezrax]]: | ||
** The [[ | ** 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''' | ||
<tab class=wikitable> | <tab class=wikitable> | ||
cipnrgru | cipnrgru crane front | ||
ba'o, ki'u since snake | |||
ba'o, ki'u | midju centre centimetre | ||
mei tuple leg | |||
midju | |||
mei | |||
jdatro mapku, jgavelfendi mitre metre | jdatro mapku, jgavelfendi mitre metre | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
Revision as of 09:35, 3 October 2014
This overlaps with Misleading Gismu Keywords.
See also How to say it in Lojban, malglico, 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>