From lojban-out@lojban.org Sat May 08 17:06:33 2004 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 4174 invoked from network); 9 May 2004 00:06:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m21.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 9 May 2004 00:06:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 9 May 2004 00:06:33 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.31) id 1BMbpw-0005Q6-5M for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Sat, 08 May 2004 17:06:32 -0700 Received: from dsl081-049-134.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([64.81.49.134] helo=chain.digitalkingdom.org) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.31) id 1BMbpO-0005PU-AO; Sat, 08 May 2004 17:05:58 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sat, 08 May 2004 17:05:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.31) id 1BMbpD-0005PJ-4p for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sat, 08 May 2004 17:05:47 -0700 Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 17:05:47 -0700 Message-ID: <20040509000547.GV15961@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <200405081925.01595.phma@webjockey.net> <20040508232713.GG15961@digitalkingdom.org> <200405082003.06594.phma@webjockey.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200405082003.06594.phma@webjockey.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i X-archive-position: 7714 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-list To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell Reply-To: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban] Re: honeysuckle X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 22179 On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 08:03:06PM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote: > On Saturday 08 May 2004 19:27, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 07:25:01PM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote: > > > The honeysuckle is Lonicera caprifolium and other species, where > > > "Lonicer" is someone's name and "caprifolium" means "goat leaf". > > > What should it be called in Lojban? > > > > > > * loncera > > > > > > * loincera > > > > > > * kanbypezli > > > > > > * any other ideas? > > > > Are there other members of Lonicera? > > Yes, and they're all honeysuckle as far as I'm concerned, so I'd pick > one word and put the species name in x2. 'loncera' or 'lonycera', then. > There are other members of the family, which I don't know much about. > Some taxonomists put the elderberry (Sambucus; I think I called it > {sambuku} somewhere) in this family. FFS. Can we wait until the damned taxonimists have all this stuff sorted out, and *then* name them? -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** I'm a *male* Robin. "Many philosophical problems are caused by such things as the simple inability to shut up." -- David Stove, liberally paraphrased. http://www.lojban.org/ *** loi pimlu na srana .i ti rokci morsi