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2006/10/14, Yanis Batura <ybatura@mail.ru>:
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>  On 14.10.2006, 17:13, Wang Xuerui wrote:
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> "What's your age?"
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> "My age is 30"
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> A: .i ma temci lo do terjbe lo cabna
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> B: cino nanca
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> Am I correct?
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> Yeah, you will be computerly correct if you put {lo terjbe be do} and {lo
> nanca be li cino}. The longer, the preciser.
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> But! Is there a shorter way to express the same? Maybe invent a new lujvo
> for it?
>

That will turn to express "living-time-interval", which is a transformation
of the original meaning, may be expressed as {mivytei}.

Improved conversation:

A: .i ma mivytei fi'o ponse do
B: lo cinomei nanca

1 syllable longer than the previous conversation provided.

mi'e .ianis.
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Anything wrong?

mu'o mi'e .uang. (I don't like {.uan.}, since I'm not ten thousand and my
surname isn't Wan)
           
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<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">2006/10/14, Yanis Batura &lt;<a href="mailto:ybatura@mail.ru">ybatura@mail.ru</a>&gt;:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">


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<p>On 14.10.2006, 17:13, Wang Xuerui wrote:</p>
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<p><span>&quot;What's your age?&quot;</span></p>
<p><span>&quot;My age is 30&quot;&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><br></p>
<p><span>A: .i ma temci lo do terjbe lo cabna</span></p>
<p><span>B: cino nanca&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><br></p>
<p><span>Am I correct?</span></p>
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<p>Yeah, you will be computerly correct if you put {lo terjbe be do} and {lo nanca be li cino}. The longer, the preciser.</p>
<p><br></p>
<p>But! Is there a shorter way to express the same? Maybe invent a new lujvo for it?</p></div></blockquote><div><br>That will turn to express &quot;living-time-interval&quot;, which is a transformation of the original meaning, may be expressed as {mivytei}.
<br><br>Improved conversation:<br><br>A: .i ma mivytei fi'o ponse do<br>B: lo cinomei nanca<br><br>1 syllable longer than the previous conversation provided.<br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><p>mi'e .ianis.</p>
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</span></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Anything wrong?<br><br>mu'o mi'e .uang. (I don't like {.uan.}, since I'm not ten thousand and my surname isn't Wan)
           
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