Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lojban

/ˈlɒʒbæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables
loj-ban
IPA
/ˈlɒʒbæn/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An artificial language created by Logical Language Group designed to be logical, based on the earlier Loglan.

adj

Of or relating to Lojban.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Lojban lojban., from rafsi loj (“logic”) + ban (“language”).

Inflected Forms

more Lojban (comparative) most Lojban (superlative)

Derived Forms

Lojbanic Lojbanist Lojbanistan Lojbanize

Frequently Paired Words

Loglan

Synonyms

Lojbanic

Questions

How do you pronounce lojban?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɒʒbæn/.
What does lojban mean?
An artificial language created by Logical Language Group designed to be logical, based on the earlier Loglan.
Where does lojban come from?
Borrowed from Lojban lojban., from rafsi loj (“logic”) + ban (“language”).

How to pronounce lojban

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈlɒʒbæn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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