From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Nov 17 16:05:57 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:05:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L2E6P-0002Ya-LL for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:05:57 -0800 Received: from eastrmmtao107.cox.net ([68.230.240.59]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L2E6N-0002Y9-Bz for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:05:57 -0800 Received: from eastrmimpo03.cox.net ([68.1.16.126]) by eastrmmtao107.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.01 201-2186-121-102-20070209) with ESMTP id <20081118000549.MVWT20724.eastrmmtao107.cox.net@eastrmimpo03.cox.net> for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:05:49 -0500 Received: from NORA-HP.cox.net ([70.187.235.94]) by eastrmimpo03.cox.net with bizsmtp id gQ5n1a00M22sj6m02Q5omH; Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:05:48 -0500 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=V-ee-9J4TwwA:10 a=U2uGK0tUCxgWe4cne_AA:9 a=pu1YLjwqv_b-_WgpAaKWLVUgZT0A:4 a=xAMwNiNuqtEA:10 X-CM-Score: 0.00 Message-Id: <7.0.1.0.2.20081117190114.04d40420@cox.net> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:04:48 -0500 To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org From: Nora LeChevalier Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: "nevermind" In-Reply-To: <5715b9300811162133i68015a47m7e03deb0f415823e@mail.gmail.co m> References: <5715b9300811162133i68015a47m7e03deb0f415823e@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Spam-Score: 2.4 X-Spam-Score-Int: 24 X-Spam-Bar: ++ X-archive-position: 1046 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: noras@cox.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners Luke Bergen wrote: >I had a thought earlier today. How would someone say "nevermind" in lojban? > >As in the following: > >bob: "did you pick up the milk?" >alice: "what did you say?" >bob (having found it): "nevermind?" I suggest {su}. It means "erase to beginning of discourse"; or, more colloquially, "forget the whole thing". mi'e noras.