Date:  Thu, 2 Apr 1998 19:14:42 -0500 (EST)
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From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?Jorge_J._Llamb=EDas?=" <jorge@INTERMEDIA.COM.AR>
Subject:      Re: fevpam?
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Lojban:
>Myself, without knowing the German word itself, would presume as a base
>tertanru (modificand) sputu or perhaps carvi.  Steam is either gacyjau or
>jaurgacpi/jacygacpi.  So I would guess something like
jaurgacpu'u/jacygacpu'u
>(I like the pattern in jacygac...).

I don't know the German word either, but if it's about a gas shouldn't
it be kafke rather than sputu, which is for liquids? That would leave
us with jacygackafke.

co'o mi'e xorxes