From phma@oltronics.net Sun Dec 17 16:18:13 2000 Return-Path: X-Sender: phma@oltronics.net X-Apparently-To: lojban@egroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-6_3_1_3); 18 Dec 2000 00:18:13 -0000 Received: (qmail 86033 invoked from network); 18 Dec 2000 00:18:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l7.egroups.com with QMQP; 18 Dec 2000 00:18:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.oltronics.net) (204.213.85.8) by mta3 with SMTP; 18 Dec 2000 01:19:17 -0000 Received: from neofelis (root@localhost) by mail.oltronics.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id TAA15146 for ; Sun, 17 Dec 2000 19:18:08 -0500 X-BlackMail: 207.15.133.7, neofelis, , 207.15.133.7 X-Authenticated-Timestamp: 19:18:09(EST) on December 17, 2000 To: Subject: Re: [lojban] Cultural fu'ivla Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 19:03:16 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.29.2] Content-Type: text/plain References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0012171918070W.01286@neofelis> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Pierre Abbat X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 5073 On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Invent Yourself wrote: >Thank you! Now, could you write the English version in ther too? Some of >these I cannot decode! > >I assume these are you used like kulnymalgaci and natmynanslovo? You could, but I intended them to be fu'ivla in themselves, which is why I altered "magyar" to "magjaro". "nanslovo" is a lujvo, not a fu'ivla. I would say "la bolgarygug" or "la malgacygug" (though the name of the latter country is different enough that "la madagaskar" would be OK as well). phma --- >> magjaro ({madjaro} won't work as the {ma} falls off) Hungarian >> bolgaro Bulgarian >> labyrusko (a lujvo, and there will be a few others) Belarusian >> nanslovo Yugoslavian ("yug" means "south") >> slovako Slovak >> sloveni Slovenian >> sfomalai (this will definitely sound odd to them, as they don't accent words on >> the second syllable) Finnish >> tce'exo Czech >> moldova Moldavian (sp?) >> lietviska Lithuanian >> kartuli Georgian (Tbilisi, not Atlanta) >> sengalo Senegalese >> zimbabu Zimbabwean >> nanyfriko South African >> burkina Faso >> malgaci Malagasy (malgache en français) >> zanzibari Zanzibarian (?) >> kongolo Congolese >> fondura Honduran (many Spanish H's, including this one, were F's) >> barbado Bajan