From cbmvax!uunet!cuvmb.bitnet!LOJBAN Fri Aug 28 11:09:09 1992 Return-Path: Date: Fri Aug 28 11:09:09 1992 Message-Id: <9208281154.AA00238@relay1.UU.NET> Reply-To: cbmvax!uunet!viikki21.helsinki.fi!vilva Sender: Lojban list From: cbmvax!uunet!viikki21.helsinki.fi!VILVA Subject: Re: le la vei,on ckafyzda srinuntroci xipa X-To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu To: John Cowan Status: RO >Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 14:01:41 +0300 >From: C.J.Fine@bradford.ac.uk >> .i mi dzukla le jbustu gi'e ctacarna >"jbustu" - I guess I understand, but I don't find it obvious. >xu? zo jbustu cu sinxa le pagbu be le dinju be'o poi stizu lo jubme go'i >> .i rancindu jubme >loi rancindu ki'a (Don't understand "soft oak") The original Description #2 from LogFest/lojbab called for that: >>> every booth had a superb view of the .] The benches were made of >>> old soft oak, ... >> .i vrici slada'i noi mi na djuno zo'e ke'a >.i da slada'i gi'e na te djuno vau ki'a >Is this supposed to be "familiar things that I couldn't quite >recognise"? Just plain old, not elaborating on that. Perhaps ought to? >> .i patxu loi ckafi lei mudri >Why "lei mudri" I'd say they are wooden but can't be sure these days. (The coffee? :) co'omi'e vei,on ------------------------------------------------------------------ Veijo Vilva vilva@viikki21.helsinki.fi