BPFK Section: Realis Attitudinals

.a'a (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express attentiveness / payment-of-attention / heed / concentration. (cf. jundi, re'i)

.a'a .i ko di'a co'e .i ba ku ma fasnu
Aha, go on, what happened next?

.a'a cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express inattentiveness / distraction / non-payment of attention / heedlessness. (cf. nalju'i, re'i nai)

.a'a cu'i ko denpa lo nu mi mulgau ti
Eh, just a second, let me finish this.

.a'a nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express avoidance / evasion / dodging. (cf. rivbi)

.a'a nai mi na tirna. (cf. rivbi)
La, la, la, I'm not listening.

.a'e (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express alertness / awareness / enthusiasm / liveliness / eagerness / readiness. (cf. cikna, sanji)

.a'e le cabdei ba xamgu djedi
Today is going to be a good day!

.a'e nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express exhaustion / tiredness / weariness / fatigue / lassitude / prostration / burnout (cf. tatpi)

.a'e nai mi klama lo ckana
Yaaaawn... I'm going to bed.

.a'u (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express interest / curiosity / concern / preoccupation. (cf. selci'i, kurji)

.a'u ma ba'o se lifri do
What happened to you?

.a'u cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express disinterest / uninterest / unconcern / apathy / detachment / indifference. (cf. nalselci'i)

.a'u cu'i na cuntu mi
That's none of my business.

.a'u nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express repulsion / aversion / disgust / distaste / repugnance. (cf. selrigni)

.a'u nai ta panci simsa lo kalci
Yuck, that smells like shit!

.i'a (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express acceptance / acknowledgement / admission / assent / consent / acquiescence / conformity / satisfaction (cf. selmansa, nalpro, no'epro, nalzugjdi, fi'i)

.i'a ta banzu
Okay, that will do.

.i'a nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express refusal / rejection / eschewal / resistance / dissatisfaction / blame / incrimination / inculpation (cf. tolselmansa, fi'i nai)

.i'a nai ta mi za'o na mansa
No, that still doesn't satisfy me.

.i'e (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express approval / endorsement / sanction / support / approbation / favor / praise / applause / acclaim. (cf. zanru)

.i'e do xautce gunka
Very good! You did an excellent job.

.i'e cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express neither approval nor disapproval / impartiality / neutrality / nonpartisanship / objectivity. (cf. nutli, norzau)

.i'e cu'i lo cmaci ka'e cfipu lo co'a ve ckule
Speaking objectively, math can be confusing for 1st graders.

.i'e nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express disapproval / criticism / disapprobation / disfavor / opposition / condemnation / reprobation. (cf. tolzau)

.i'e nai le pixra cu korcu dandu
Hm, the picture is hanging crooked.

.i'i (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express togetherness / unanimity / communion / unity / comradeship / camaraderie / conviviality / gregariousness / sociability (cf. gunma, kansa)

.i'i mi ba jinga
Yay! We're gonna win!

.i'i mi mi'ecpe lo se pleji nu zenba
We demand a raise!

.i'i nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express privacy / aloofness / privateness / isolation / solitude / seclusiveness / reclusiveness / secrecy / retirement / withdrawal (selsivni, sepli)

.i'i nai ko cliva
Go away, I want to be alone!

.i'o (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express appreciation / recognition / valuation / thanks / gratitude. (cf. ckire)

.i'o do je'a pendo
Ah, you're a true friend.

.i'o nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express envy / jealousy / resentment / bitterness (cf. jilra)

.i'o nai do ro roi se funca lo zabna
Damn you, you always have good luck!

.i'u (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express familiarity / acquaintanceship / recognition / conversance / grasp / ken / knowledge. (cf. selsau, nalselni'o, kufra, djuno)

.i'u mi ta xabju ze'a lo nanca be li so'i
Yes, I lived there for many years.

.i'u nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express unfamiliarity / ignorance / unknowingness / mystification / mystery. (cf. termipri)

.i'u nai no da sidbo fi mi lo du'u pleji ma kau fo ta
I have no idea how much they are paying for that.

ii (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express fear / alarm / anxiety / fright / horror / panic / terror / apprehension / dread / phobia. (cf. terpa)

ii le tirxu cu xruti
Oh, no! The tiger is back!

ii nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express security / safeness / invulnerability (cf. snura)

ii nai le ctuca na ba tolcri mi'o ti
Heh, the teacher won't find us here.

io (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express respect / regard / courtesy / consideration / deference / homage / kudos / recognition / obeisance / obligingness / veneration / reverence / civility / urbanity / gallantry / politeness / friendliness / affability / corteousness / cordiality / complaisance / solicitude. (cf. sinma, clite, ga'i nai)

io ko mi jersi doi nolnau
This way, Sir, if you please.

io nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express disrespect / contempt / discourtesy / scorn / impertinence / insolence / impoliteness / irreverence / derision / disparagement / disdain. (cf. tolsi'a, ga'i)

io nai ko ti klama doi bebna
Get your ass over here, you idiot!

iu (UI1)

Attitudina.: Used to express love / esteem / adoration / worship / devotion / affection / fondness / sympathy (cf. prami, pendo)

iu do melbi
You're beautiful.

iu nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express hatred / abhorrence / antipathy / bitterness / detestation / hate / loathing / odium (cf. xebni)

iu nai do palci
You're evil.

.o'a (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express pride / dignity / self-confidence / smugness / bravado / grandiloquence / pomposity / cockiness / conceit / arrogance. (cf. jgira, ga'i)

.o'a ju'i mamta mi kakne lo nu tcidu
Look Mummy, I can read!

.o'a cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express modesty / humility / humbleness / discreetness / meekness / unpretentiousness / reserve (cf. cumla, ga'i nai)

.o'a cu'i ba'e mi lumci pi su'o po'o le loldi
Oh, *I* mopped only some part of the floor.

.o'a nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express shame / abashment / embarrassment / humiliation / mortification (cf. ckeji)

.o'a nai mi mrilu le notci lo srera noigri
Oops, I posted the message to the wrong newsgroup.

.o'e (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express intimacy / closeness / affinity / sympathy / rapport. (cf. cnijbi, cnikansa)

.o'e mi do ba kansa lo nu vitke lo mikce
I'll go with you to see the doctor.

.o'e nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express distance / aloofness / coldness / antipathy. (cf. cnida'o)

.o'e nai doi dirba mi to'e cinmo
Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.

.o'i (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express caution / carefulness / prudence / vigilance. (cf. seljde, capyrivbi, capfanta, srerivbi, srefanta, naldarsi)

.o'i le loldi cu se sakli
Careful! The floor is slippery.

.o'i nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express rashness / audacity / dauntlessness / temerity / recklessness / imprudence / impetuosity / impulsiveness / overconfidence. (cf. darsi)

.o'i nai ko gunta
Charge!

.o'o (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express patience / forbearance / leniency / benevolence / indulgence / magnanimity. (cf. xendo, de'acni)

.o'o ko za'u re'u troci
Ok, try again.

.o'o cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express tolerance / open-mindedness / moderation / fairness / reasonableness / mildness (cf. racli, to'ersteba)

.o'o cu'i ma pu mukti fi do
So, what drove you to do it?

.o'o nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express anger / annoyance / exasperation / fury / rage / impatience / indignation / irascibility / irritation / outrage / vexation / wrath / ire / intolerance. (cf. fengu)

.o'o nai lo xanto cu fanta lo nu mi pagre
Damn, the elephants are blocking my way!

.o'u (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express relaxation / leisure / repose / peacefulness / serenity / calmness / placidity / tranquility / quietude (cf. surla)

.o'u ti zabna se lifri
Ah, this is the life!

.o'u cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express composure / aplomb / balance / equanimity / imperturbability / nonchalance / sobriety / stability / phlegm. (cf. cnilanxe)

.o'u cu'i mi pu tinbe lo selfla
I followed the law.

.o'u nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express stress / anxiety / anguish / chagrin / distress / tension / worry. (cf. dunku)

.o'u nai le mi bersa cu zvati ma
Where is my son?

.oi (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express displeasure / discomfort / pain / discontentment / frustration / complaint / protestation. (cf. pante)

.oi mi cortu le kanla
Ouch! My eyes hurt.

.oi nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express pleasure / comfort / contentment / delectation / delight / gratification / relish / enjoyment (cf. selpu'a, kufra)

.oi nai glare cakla
''Mmm, hot chocolate!"

.u'a (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express gain / triumph / success (cf. jinga, selne'u, prali)

.u'a la'e di'u je'urja'o lo du'u mi pu drani
Hah, that proves I was right!

.u'a nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express loss / desolation / melancholy / disconsolation / lamentation / mourning (cf. cirko)

.u'a nai la rover pu xamgu gerku
Snif, Rover was a good dog.

.u'e (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express wonder / admiration / amazement / awe / marvel / astoundment (cf. selmanci)

.u'e ze prenu cu zvati
Wow, there are seven people here!

.u'e le va gerku cu mutce stati
Wow, that dog is really talented!

.u'e nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express that something is commonplace / humdrum / unexceptional / prosaic (cf. tolselmanci, fadni)

.u'e nai xu ta xagrai lo se kakne be do
Pshaw, is that the best you can do?

.u'i (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express amusement / hilarity / merriment / mirth / laughter (cf. selzdi, selxajmi, xalbo)

.u'i ta cusku zo ganxo
Heh, heh, he said "arsehole".

.u'i nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express weariness / boredom / tediousness / tedium / ennui (cf. tolselzdi)

.u'i nai banzu ca le cabdei
Yawn, that's enough for today.

.u'o (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express courage / boldness / bravery / valor / daring (cf. virnu)

.u'o mi do pu'o nurgau
I'm coming to your rescue!

.u'o cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express timidity / shyness / unassertiveness / inhibition / timorousness (cf. jikterpa)

.u'o cu'i xu mi zifre lo nu stali
Erm, may I stay here?

.u'o nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express cowardice (cf. tolvri)

.u'o nai mi na nerkla ta
Oh no, I'm not going in there.

.u'u (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express repentance / regret / contrition / remorse / guiltiness (cf. xenru, zugycni)

.u'u mi pu na jundi
Sorry, I wasn't paying attention.

.u'u cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express innocence / blamelessness / clear conscience / righteousness / naïveté (cf. nalselra'u)

.u'u cu'i mi zukte no da
I didn't do anything!

.u'u nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express lack of regret / remorselessness / defiance / spite / provocation / unrepentance (cf. talsa)

.u'u nai mi pu zi stapa le do jamfu i do ba zukte ma
Yeah, I just stepped on your foot. What are you going to do about it?

ua (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express discovery / realization / recognizance / recollection / understanding (cf. facki)

ua ba'e ta do mensi
Ah, so *that*'s your sister.

ua nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express confusion / searching / disorientation / befuddlement / perplexity / puzzlement / bewilderment (cf. cfipu, sisku, ki'a)

ua nai la'e di'u vajni fi ma
Huh? How is that relevant?

ue (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express surprise / astonishment / unexpectedness / shock / stupefaction. (cf. selspaji)

ue ta lenku
Oo, that's cold!

ue cu'i (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express indifference / impassiveness / insensitivity / unresponsiveness / oblivion / not being really surprised (cf. norselspaji)

ue cu'i ma cnino
So what's new?

ue nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express expectation / expectedness / confirmation. (cf. tolselspaji)

ue nai ro da pu prane
Everything was perfect, just as I expected.

ui (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express happiness / joy / glee / bliss / delight / ecstasy / exultation / jubilation / cheerfulness (cf. gleki)

ui mi pu klama le zarci
Yay, I went to the store!

ui nai (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express unhappiness / sadness / sorrow / depression / gloominess / woe / heartache / anguish (cf. badri)

ui nai ti pu melbi jarbu
Sigh, this used to be a nice neighbourhood.

uo (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express completion / achievement / consummation / fulfillment / accomplishment / termination / culmination (cf. snada, mulno, mansa, fanmo)

uo di'u clani jufra
Pfew, that was a long sentence!

uo nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express incompleteness / deficiency / lack / insufficiency (cf. fliba)

uo nai do tu na ru'e darxi
Oh, you almost hit it.

uu (UI1)

Attitudinal. Used to express pity / kindness / mercy / gentleness / compassion / sensitiveness (cf. kecti)

uu mi ba dunda lo boxfo do
Oh you poor thing! I'll get you a blanket.

uu nai (UI*1)

Attitudinal. Used to express cruelty / callousness / hardheartedness / insensibility / insensitiveness / mercilessness / ruthlessness / unkindness / malice / evilness / wickedness (cf. kusru)

uu nai mi ba ponse lo do pruxi
Mwa, ha, ha, ha, ha! Your soul will be mine!

	ja'ai	cu'i	nai
.a'a	jundi	nalju'i	rivbi
.a'e	cikna		tatpi
.a'i	troci	selfrili	cando
.a'u	selci'i	nalselci'i	selrigni
.i'a	selmansa		tolselmansa
.i'e	zanru	nutli	tolzau
.i'i	gunma		selsivni
.i'o	ckire		jilra
.i'u	selsau		termipri
.ii	terpa		snura
.io	sinma		tolsi'a
.iu	prami		xebni
.o'a	jgira	cumla	ckeji
.o'e	cnijbi		cnida'o
.o'i	seljde		darsi
.o'o	xendo	racli	fengu
.o'u	surla	cnilanxe	dunku
.oi	pante		selpu'a
.u'a	jinga		cirko
.u'e	selmanci		tolselmanci
.u'i	selzdi		tolselzdi
.u'o	virnu	jikterpa	tolvri
.u'u	xenru	nalselra'u	talsa
.ua	facki		selfi'u
.ue	selspaji	norselspaji	tolselspaji
.ui	gleki		badri
.uo	snada		fliba
.uu	kecti		kusru

Notes

• iu cu'i was removed from the list because the keyword "no love lost" was too confusing, its meaning is fairly obvious anyway, and no usage was found.

• .u'u cu'i and .u'u nai were interchanged.

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