Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 08:43:49 -0700 (PDT)
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On Sunday, July 14, 2013 5:47:26 AM UTC+4, Pierre Abbat wrote:
>
> I just thought of this word and would like to know what you think. There's 
> already "ctuji'e" for "parasite", but I think "mivzdacti" may capture the 
> meaning better: x1 eats x2, which is the living house of x1.


la'a
But "parasite"  means "(biology) A (generally undesirable) living organism 
that exists by stealing the resources produced/collected by another living 
organism."

I consider the possibility that you might argue if this definition is 
correct.


Although I can 
> think of a parasite (hemiparasite, actually) which doesn't fit that 
> definition: 
> sandalwood pulls sap from the roots of its neighbors, but does not live in 
> them. 
>
> Pierre 
> -- 
> Jews use a lunisolar calendar; Muslims use a solely lunar calendar. 
>
>

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<br><br>On Sunday, July 14, 2013 5:47:26 AM UTC+4, Pierre Abbat wrote:<bloc=
kquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-l=
eft: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">I just thought of this word and wou=
ld like to know what you think. There's=20
<br>already "ctuji'e" for "parasite", but I think "mivzdacti" may capture t=
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<br>meaning better: x1 eats x2, which is the living house of x1.</blockquot=
e><div><br></div><div>la'a</div><div>But "parasite" &nbsp;means "(biology) =
A (generally undesirable) living organism that exists by stealing the resou=
rces produced/collected by another living organism."</div><div><br></div><d=
iv>I consider the possibility that you might argue if this definition is co=
rrect.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"=
 style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-=
left: 1ex;"> Although I can=20
<br>think of a parasite (hemiparasite, actually) which doesn't fit that def=
inition:=20
<br>sandalwood pulls sap from the roots of its neighbors, but does not live=
 in=20
<br>them.
<br>
<br>Pierre
<br>--=20
<br>Jews use a lunisolar calendar; Muslims use a solely lunar calendar.
<br>
<br></blockquote>

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