From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Jan 09 09:15:12 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 09 Jan 2007 09:15:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H4KYf-0000vV-97 for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 09 Jan 2007 09:14:48 -0800 Received: from phma.optus.nu ([166.82.175.165] helo=ixazon.dynip.com) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H4KYO-0000tw-Pt for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 09 Jan 2007 09:14:43 -0800 Received: from chausie (unknown [192.168.7.4]) by ixazon.dynip.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8992CE8F4 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 2007 12:14:08 -0500 (EST) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: kliru, sodna, navni, etc. Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 12:12:48 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <45A32064.4070604@pcisys.net> In-Reply-To: <45A32064.4070604@pcisys.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200701091212.49131.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Spam-Score: -2.3 X-Spam-Score-Int: -22 X-Spam-Bar: -- X-archive-position: 13529 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.optus.nu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Monday 08 January 2007 23:56, Stephen David Simmons wrote: > I also use "binjinpoi" for the "transition metals", as they are between > the alkali/alkalines and the non-metal/metalloids/near metals; and > "cnobinjinpoi" for the actinides/lanthanides, as they are part of the > period that adds electrons in deeply buried subshells; and "jbijinpoi" > for poor-metals or near-metals such as tin and aluminum (this class is > somewhat artificial, and the English language group has already > recognized "poor" as a bad distinguishing characteristic); and > "si'irjinpoi" for the coinage metals (copper, silver, and gold); and > ninpoi for the noble gases. rafsi nitpick: "jin" (djine, ring) should be "jim". I noticed you wrote "blajinme" for "xinjinme". Looking at the explanation of the name on Wikipedia, "blajinme" is correct. Pierre To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.