From sentto-44114-1946-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Mon Feb 07 08:41:39 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: shoulson-kli@meson.org Received: (qmail 18577 invoked from network); 7 Feb 2000 08:41:39 -0000 Received: from zash.lupine.org (205.186.156.18) by pi.meson.org with SMTP; 7 Feb 2000 08:41:39 -0000 Received: (qmail 27244 invoked by uid 40001); 7 Feb 2000 08:43:43 -0000 Delivered-To: kli-mark@kli.org Received: (qmail 27241 invoked from network); 7 Feb 2000 08:43:43 -0000 Received: from hl.egroups.com (208.48.218.14) by zash.lupine.org with SMTP; 7 Feb 2000 08:43:43 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-1946-mark=kli.org@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.10.38] by hl.egroups.com with NNFMP; 07 Feb 2000 08:43:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 21168 invoked from network); 7 Feb 2000 08:43:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by 10.1.10.38 with QMQP; 7 Feb 2000 08:43:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO relay.ioffe.rssi.ru) (194.85.224.33) by 10.1.10.27 with SMTP; 7 Feb 2000 08:43:34 -0000 Received: from hilbert.pdmi.ras.ru (hilbert.pdmi.ras.ru [195.208.36.7]) by relay.ioffe.rssi.ru (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA14933 for ; Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:43:27 +0300 (MSK) Received: from euclid.pdmi.ras.ru (euclid.pdmi.ras.ru [195.208.36.2]) by hilbert.pdmi.ras.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian/GNU) with ESMTP id LAA02560; Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:40:33 +0300 Received: (from sklyanin@localhost) by euclid.pdmi.ras.ru (8.8.8+Sun/8.6.12) id LAA19818; Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:42:46 GMT Message-Id: <200002071142.LAA19818@euclid.pdmi.ras.ru> To: lojban@onelist.com CC: Evgueni Sklyanin X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL61 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@onelist.com; contact lojban-owner@onelist.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@onelist.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:42:46 +0000 (MSK) From: sklyanin@pdmi.ras.ru Subject: [lojban] And the Eskimos have 100 words for 'Snow Cone' Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: sklyanin@pdmi.ras.ru Ivan Derzhanski wrote: >Never mind `fun'; why is there no word for `meal' in Russian >(or Bulgarian, or many other languages for that matter)? Yes, I had a tough time trying to translate the gismu "sanmi" for my Lojban-Russian dictionary (my current project, far from completion). After all, I came up with "trapeza", a word rarely used in modern language but the nearest thing to "meal" I could think of. Evgueni Sklyanin --------------------------- ONElist Sponsor ---------------------------- Unique Valentine gifts, available now at eGroups. Click Here ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com