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Lojbanist en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Lojban lojban.bor. English Lojban Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Lojbanist From Lojban + -ist.

Meanings

  1. A specialist or speaker of Lojban.
    • Though the Lojban-speaking community is so widely diffused that the opportunity for conversation does not arise frequently, the number of Lojbanists who can sustain a conversation in the language certainly ranges beyond what can be counted on the fingers of one hand, and is steadily increasing. 2025 October 14 (last accessed), “Chapter 1. Questions and Answers on Lojban”, in lojban.org, archived from the original on 16 Sep 2025:

Forms

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Lojbanists Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

Tokiponist · Volapükist · Esperantist · Klingonist · Idist

Translations (8)

pl lojbanista (specialist or speaker of Lojban) · fr lojbaniste (specialist or speaker of Lojban) · nl lojbanist (specialist or speaker of Lojban) · eo loĵbanisto (specialist or speaker of Lojban) · de Lojbanist (specialist or speaker of Lojban) · nl lojbaniste (specialist or speaker of Lojban) · pl lojbanistka (specialist or speaker of Lojban) · de Lojbanistin (specialist or speaker of Lojban)