From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Fri May 15 05:28:01 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Fri, 15 May 2009 05:28:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1M4wW8-0000xz-N1 for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 05:28:01 -0700 Received: from mail-gx0-f176.google.com ([209.85.217.176]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1M4wW5-0000xg-L5 for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Fri, 15 May 2009 05:28:00 -0700 Received: by gxk24 with SMTP id 24so5315525gxk.10 for ; Fri, 15 May 2009 05:27:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=lQdIEWzsdgMlRF+cN2sptpSr/BGPnr5f+HlSA9F/khM=; b=Lc5mUQwOmzMdJYlQWcEaYT+VR2STZus9f+RpGPzY4s5UY7Cffg26eBi842+YvZdxIy 6wr/FSsdERZegBKS1fk609PWplw0+OuZtLlexG/aGMdfewfQlCWpCQZNLppSO4vqTWJH IavudNz3GrsXUEeCr2Lihcv01qGhjuEls1Log= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=rddbUguGHqkLJEGt3Bq4Tzj+S3Xzrx4PdwBj5c6L98AA4Heli5RxEZNHEaaaTZZszb /rr04U3zVtnV73enIzwF4U7OAS4niAIgGUa/FxnzcIORGJDJqUiN0Fo5RZM1ycl6ykGe Ci+b6JqOckgcPCmd3vkR0LTJdESTtE/JIQm/c= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.101.70.6 with SMTP id x6mr4684887ank.56.1242390468218; Fri, 15 May 2009 05:27:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4de8c3930905150216n6be2a0a2mcf06cab38dbe54d6@mail.gmail.com> References: <4de8c3930905150216n6be2a0a2mcf06cab38dbe54d6@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 09:27:48 -0300 Message-ID: <925d17560905150527v42747ddep91ae466c41211193@mail.gmail.com> Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: sides From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jorge_Llamb=EDas?= To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis X-archive-position: 1672 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jjllambias@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 6:16 AM, tijlan wrote: > There are FAhAs for "front", "back", "right", and "left", but not for > "side" in general, it seems. How would you express this location tense >  as in "Buttons at side (There are buttons at the sides of the > garment)" without "mlana"? "lo batke cu mlana lo taxfu" seems like the most direct way to say it. In general FAhAs don't seem very useful, but you can make a tag from a selbri with "fi'o" when you need to. "fi'o se mlana" does use "mlana" though. mu'o mi'e xorxes