From phma@oltronics.net Thu Aug 31 10:13:14 2000 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6716 invoked from network); 31 Aug 2000 17:13:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m1.onelist.org with QMQP; 31 Aug 2000 17:13:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.oltronics.net) (204.213.85.8) by mta2 with SMTP; 31 Aug 2000 17:13:13 -0000 Received: from neofelis (root@localhost) by mail.oltronics.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA18397 for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 13:13:09 -0400 X-BlackMail: 207.15.133.36, neofelis, , 207.15.133.36 X-Authenticated-Timestamp: 13:13:10(EDT) on August 31, 2000 To: lojban@egroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: learning lojban Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 13:09:14 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.29.2] Content-Type: text/plain References: <00f101c01255$af19d600$aa45fea9@voyou> <4.2.2.20000830154334.00ac67b0@127.0.0.1> In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000830154334.00ac67b0@127.0.0.1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00083113163803.05372@neofelis> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Pierre Abbat X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 4174 >>and xekri [black] > >A "kri"py color. Think of Krishna (which means "black" as well as the name of a god). The "xe" is Chinese hei, which I happen to remember from a display of Chinese fonts in one of Hofstadter's books. In case you know Russian, "krishna" is the cognate of "chorny". Can a printer be described as cicnynukpelxe'i? phma