From LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET  Sat Mar  6 22:46:32 2010
Reply-To: Jorge Llambias <jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU>
Sender: Lojban list <LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET>
Date: Sat Dec  9 18:54:51 1995
From: Jorge Llambias <jorge@PHYAST.PITT.EDU>
Subject:      Re: PLI: length vs longness
X-To:         lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu, jorge@minerva.phyast.pitt.edu
To: John Cowan <cowan@LOCKE.CCIL.ORG>
Status: OR
X-From-Space-Date: Sat Dec  9 18:54:51 1995
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la goran cusku di'e

>     It's been long since you've left.
>
> The only thing I can think of is
>
>     lo temci be lenu do cliva cu clani

pe'i drani

> PS. Of course, beside the obvious {do puze'u cliva}

        do pu ze'u cliva
        You left, taking a long time to do it.

        do pu zu cliva
        You left long ago.

co'o mi'e xorxes