From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Apr 10 08:12:55 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:12:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HbI1I-0002AK-6G for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:12:32 -0700 Received: from elasmtp-spurfowl.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.66]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HbI1B-0002A6-TT for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:12:31 -0700 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=mindspring.com; b=J7gutOKAKDic+ljUZPFRnd+BJJVP/qyHytAGM0AP41ddq6FND5aXTX13zECmWwUy; h=Received:Mime-Version:In-Reply-To:References:Content-Type:Message-Id:Content-Transfer-Encoding:From:Subject:Date:To:X-Mailer:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [68.164.86.146] (helo=[10.0.1.2]) by elasmtp-spurfowl.atl.sa.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1HbI15-00073X-H8 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 11:12:19 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <2707A4F5-51EA-40CB-87CD-1ACA4D7C6751@mindspring.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Cortesi Subject: [lojban] Re: nutcracker and nutpick Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:12:12 -0700 To: lojban-list@lojban.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) X-ELNK-Trace: c82619e33d1ea3219c7f779228e2f6aeda0071232e20db4d96a3de66d92f688afbf3ab532ce1649c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 68.164.86.146 X-Spam-Score: -2.3 X-Spam-Score-Int: -22 X-Spam-Bar: -- X-archive-position: 13677 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: dcortesi@mindspring.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Apr 10, 2007, at 2:21 AM, Pierra Abbat wrote: > a nutpick is clearly a cfinyvra (crowbar, but more generally any > lever with a > wedge at the end). Um, isn't {cfinyvra} at least a bit aurally ambiguous because of cfila/cfi x1 is a flaw/fault/defect in x2 causing x3 Anyway consider {kapkavra} (or {vralkapka}?), a digging lever. vernagvralkapka, "x1 is a nut-meat-lever-digger-outer"? Truly {to'e melbi} > Or a nutcracker could be a cinzyvra. What do you think? As cinze is already a tool, {cinzyvra} would be somewhat redundant. Did you perhaps intend {nagcinze}, nut type of pliers? Thanks for the exercise & sorry for the mistakes, DC 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.