From lojban-out@lojban.org Thu May 20 11:44:12 2004 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 73256 invoked from network); 20 May 2004 18:44:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.166) by m23.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 20 May 2004 18:44:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta5.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 20 May 2004 18:44:11 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.32) id 1BQsWT-0001jw-EF for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Thu, 20 May 2004 11:44:05 -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 4.32) id 1BQsVi-0001is-8G; Thu, 20 May 2004 11:43:18 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Thu, 20 May 2004 11:43:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.2.163]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1BQsVV-0001ia-Io for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 20 May 2004 11:43:05 -0700 Received: from scan2.oucs.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.2.162] helo=localhost) by tx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BQsVT-0006Tf-KF for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 20 May 2004 19:43:03 +0100 Received: from rx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.2.161]) by localhost (scan2.oucs.ox.ac.uk [163.1.2.162]) (amavisd-new, port 25) with ESMTP id 24714-04 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 19:43:03 +0100 (BST) Received: from dhcp192.chch.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.237.192] helo=thedave.homelinux.org) by rx2.oucs.ox.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BQsVT-0006TY-6u for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 20 May 2004 19:43:03 +0100 Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 19:41:24 +0100 Message-ID: <20040520184124.GA1773@thedave.homelinux.org> References: <20040518043734.GG6978@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20040518125509.26123.qmail@web41907.mail.yahoo.com> <20040519231715.GQ6978@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20040520175147.GG6978@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040520175147.GG6978@chain.digitalkingdom.org> X-cunselcu'a-valsi: sumti X-PGP-Key: http://mbays.freeshell.org/pubkey.asc X-PGP-KeyId: B5FB2CD6 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-archive-position: 7939 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jboste@zugzwang.port5.com X-list: lojban-list To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-From: Martin Bays From: Martin Bays Reply-To: jboste@zugzwang.port5.com Subject: [lojban] Re: Hmmm? (was: Re: Re: "free time" == "le ni mi cando") X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 22402 * Thursday, 2004-05-20 at 10:51 - Robin Lee Powell : > On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 11:58:00AM +0200, Arnt Richard Johansen wrote: > > On Wed, 19 May 2004, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > > > > .y. na go'i > > > > > > (Is there a Lojbanic equivalent of a thoughtful "Hmmmm..."?) > > > > paunai xu go'i > > That doesn't match for me at all. Note that the ? was not part of the > English emoticon. > > "Hmmmm..." means "I am carefully considering this issue. Give me a > second." How about just {.uanai} for the current lack of understanding, and {re'inai} for the "give me a second". So {.uanai re'inai .y.y.y. .ua na go'i}. mu'o mi'e maten.