From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Nov 11 19:53:18 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:53:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L06n8-0000cX-EB for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:53:18 -0800 Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.121]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L06n2-0000cJ-OQ for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:53:18 -0800 Received: from chausie ([71.75.215.96]) by cdptpa-omta05.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20081112035306.XJMQ7376.cdptpa-omta05.mail.rr.com@chausie> for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 03:53:06 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chausie (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DFC81F20 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:53:04 -0500 (EST) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: A priest, a rabbi and an Indian chief walk into a bar... Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:53:00 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <71550650811111530v3febc4a1t30b7f69427cdbde1@mail.gmail.com> <925d17560811111631s588c211ds6a248e0a6b63cd69@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <925d17560811111631s588c211ds6a248e0a6b63cd69@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200811112253.01102.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 1008 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.optus.nu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners On Tuesday 11 November 2008 19:31:49 Jorge Llambías wrote: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 8:30 PM, Yoav Nir wrote: > > I searched jbovlaste and could not find an Indian Chief, or even an > > American Indian or native american. I could make up a big tanru with > > leader+aboriginal+american or even condense it into a lujvo, but then I'd > > get something like ralmerliryraixa'u - > > leader+American+(early+superlative+dwell). Surely there's something > > better. > > lo .indio ralju? > > I woudn't restrict it to merko indians though. There's a word "rindo", which is one of those gismu that disappeared. Pierre