From lojbab@lojban.org Sat Nov 24 22:20:31 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojbab@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_0_1); 25 Nov 2001 06:20:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 5093 invoked from network); 25 Nov 2001 06:20:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.167) by m11.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 25 Nov 2001 06:20:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO stmpy-3.cais.net) (205.252.14.73) by mta1.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 25 Nov 2001 06:20:31 -0000 Received: from bob.lojban.org (dynamic120.cl7.cais.net [205.177.20.120]) by stmpy-3.cais.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fAP6KTP50613 for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2001 01:20:29 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20011125011526.00cf2410@pop.cais.com> X-Sender: vir1036@pop.cais.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 01:20:18 -0500 To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] kisto In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed From: "Bob LeChevalier (lojbab)" X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 12289 At 08:49 PM 11/24/01 -0500, John Cowan wrote: >Pierre Abbat scripsit: > > ta'o do zmanei la talibanistan ji la rabanistan? > > > > One of the glosses for {kisto} is "Pashto", > >IMHO that is an error, and I think I said so to Lojban Central at one >point. Etymologically Pakistan and Pashto come from the same word, by my understanding. So Pakistan is kisto gugde, and the Pashto tribe are kisto prenu. lojbab -- lojbab lojbab@lojban.org Bob LeChevalier, President, The Logical Language Group, Inc. 2904 Beau Lane, Fairfax VA 22031-1303 USA 703-385-0273 Artificial language Loglan/Lojban: http://www.lojban.org