From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Thu Jan 31 11:29:11 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:29:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JKf5z-00055h-0z for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:29:11 -0800 Received: from phma.optus.nu ([166.82.175.165] helo=ixazon.dynip.com) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JKf5p-00054T-Nq for lojban-list@lojban.org; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:29:10 -0800 Received: from chausie (unknown [192.168.7.4]) by ixazon.dynip.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95790CE980 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:28:58 -0500 (EST) From: Pierre Abbat To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: as the crow flies Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:28:50 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <200801311142.14271.phma@phma.optus.nu> <3ccac5f10801311022oa495243r2fbfe2d1d1eca620@mail.gmail.com> <12d58c160801311108g766b6a33pe2604bd84a376731@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <12d58c160801311108g766b6a33pe2604bd84a376731@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200801311428.51590.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-Spam-Score: 0.1 X-Spam-Score-Int: 1 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 14138 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.optus.nu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Thursday 31 January 2008 14:08, komfo,amonan wrote: > On Jan 31, 2008 1:22 PM, Cyril Slobin wrote: > > On 1/31/08, Pierre Abbat wrote: > > > I thought of a use for {ka'a}: {ki'otre li pamu ka'a lo cipni}. > > > How does that sound? > > > > This raises the question whether some bird was really flying this 15 > > kilometers for you (you are using a pigeon post) or you just imagine > > this. > > Indeed. So perhaps: {ki'otre li pamu ka'a da'i lo cipni} ? Or the bird could be a hoatzin, a chicken, or an ostrich. It doesn't matter much what kind of bird it is, as long as it can fly that long. So maybe {ki'otre li pamu ka'a da'i lo volcpi}? Pierre To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.