Return-path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on chain.digitalkingdom.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS,T_DKIM_INVALID, T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Personal-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on chain.digitalkingdom.org Envelope-to: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Delivery-date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:49:01 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([192.168.123.127]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OwGhA-0004GR-4l; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:48:20 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list jbovlaste); Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:47:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OwGgG-0004GL-RX for jbovlaste-real@lojban.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:47:25 -0700 Received: from mail-pz0-f53.google.com ([209.85.210.53]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OwGg8-0004Fx-Ha for jbovlaste@lojban.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:47:24 -0700 Received: by pzk36 with SMTP id 36so674831pzk.40 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:47:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=mHBiLr/kcr2aRQl02koizNxtbI4guyJmY1ScY61RVkQ=; b=st2yUjQb2IVPY1PohoY4lTvS1dgkT2WE7TRzJpfS3Id747mEncnjXA4cK6LGaR/Ov9 pO7zH0Dl9L9K6knH6KFqsx0zB4CgBsYgfQbtNyMDPXUww+EIWF7oTW4q/G7ypinydQPP VxPpyRHxo8OVSjAppSqi5Dch4wwd+Eq3tFXk0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=lJUWx6Mv4ZD5LKKA34iSiQEwb3E637Tul6bMPgt5mOFtDVLB8go60VGB5I8Ld6jauf hOjec0C/a9w2VyKs1f1sYpc5qG2JCkMHdKCJmagzkCZBzZdgvjNOI/T5ktIxu2hlHpSP AXAf7ZEt6gc7gjp+1Yq+zJNp+W52LOxrG21OA= Received: by 10.142.50.15 with SMTP id x15mr2954079wfx.295.1284652030646; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:47:10 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.190.203 with HTTP; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 08:46:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <201009161103.17292.phma@phma.optus.nu> References: <201009161103.17292.phma@phma.optus.nu> From: "* Hieran Makhwali" Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:46:50 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: [jbovlaste] Re: crab To: jbovlaste@lojban.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: jbovlaste-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: sarefo@googlemail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: jbovlaste@lojban.org X-list: jbovlaste Content-Length: 710 Lines: 23 i haven't followed the discussion lately (if there was any), but wasn't it considered bad style to use brazenly cultural fu'ivla for non-cultural items? the taxonomic way to do it would be {braxi'ura} for example, from Brachyura (but i don't remember if there was a more normatized way to do this). On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Pierre Abbat wrote: > I think there should be a specific word for "crab". Looking at the words in > various languages, I came up with two: "kangre'o" from Spanish, and "sartanu" > from Arabic. Which do you think is better? > > Pierre > -- > When a barnacle settles down, its brain disintegrates. > Já não percebe nada, já não percebe nada. > > > >