From xod@thestonecutters.net Tue May 28 09:12:40 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@thestonecutters.net X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_3_2); 28 May 2002 16:12:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 81396 invoked from network); 28 May 2002 16:12:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m14.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 28 May 2002 16:12:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO granite.thestonecutters.net) (66.111.194.10) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 May 2002 16:12:40 -0000 Received: from localhost (xod@localhost) by granite.thestonecutters.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g4SGCb010493; Tue, 28 May 2002 12:12:37 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from xod@thestonecutters.net) Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 12:12:37 -0400 (EDT) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Cc: Ulrich Faber Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: "No smoking" in Lojban In-Reply-To: <20020528160432.GT5201@digitalkingdom.org> Message-ID: <20020528120727.G297-100000@granite.thestonecutters.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=110189215 X-Yahoo-Profile: throwing_back_the_apple X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 14304 On Tue, 28 May 2002, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 11:13:17AM +0900, Ulrich Faber wrote: > > Hello, > > > > May I ask you for a little favour ? > > > > I wonder if you could tell me how to say > > "No smoking" or "Smoking prohibited" in Lojban ... > > (I'm currently listing up that phrase in natural and artificial > > languages) > > Heh. What an interesting choice. > > ko na pilno lo sigja > > is probably the most obvious way to say it. Literally, "You!, don't use > cigarrettes/cigars/etc". I'm cc'ing this to the main list in case > someone else has comments. .i la valfa'i cu stidi tu'a zo damva'u noi claxu zo sigja .u'iru'e .a'use'i .i .e'o ko na damva'u