From lojban+bncCIycn8S8DhCjwq_vBBoEsCP2zQ@googlegroups.com Sun Jun 05 13:03:59 2011 Received: from mail-qy0-f189.google.com ([209.85.216.189]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QTJYD-0001qy-9a; Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:58 -0700 Received: by qyk36 with SMTP id 36sf4527150qyk.16 for ; Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version :in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=U7VuKoqqWeHCOZSoLGdtC1J67ZYb91LWFwgHYpFCMmg=; b=uhESPpaLTUjPCPfi9WBXnQ0jQdT6V4DYiYWdgYs/jysBww7VTgbyXepax116MhIwQH O2j+OZdnOhhW0nRTtxkaeKvy7L3IRTYbZfXqC60dAtKeHVCxhUbltL/yZGmr/7PsX7YU N+HV1bRtauicsF5cvCHttjEP37Us76beYtmJE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=N01BdBbsI6L12qXfEzG6A3XPueH9KZrBYHKO2fWNCJ/28y5ZJ17C+SkbxH8HkuRC32 PSmLbCGyKhVUt/PPY9/c9x07dAhQaQ+Ypln0mUkLM8Bgxou3kr0hwoS4P3wxgLXc7jTs Z3N0iFG71UCPiw2ahzx3NMN2TIrLn80jh4D40= Received: by 10.224.73.141 with SMTP id q13mr216414qaj.17.1307304227090; Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:47 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.224.187.145 with SMTP id cw17ls834061qab.2.gmail; Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.224.209.132 with SMTP id gg4mr745418qab.19.1307304226660; Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.224.209.132 with SMTP id gg4mr745417qab.19.1307304226651; Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-qw0-f43.google.com (mail-qw0-f43.google.com [209.85.216.43]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fb36si3662142qcb.3.2011.06.05.13.03.46 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:46 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of mturniansky@gmail.com designates 209.85.216.43 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.216.43; Received: by qwf6 with SMTP id 6so1769738qwf.30 for ; Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:46 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.77.162 with SMTP id g34mr3033522qck.70.1307304226492; Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:03:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.49.198 with HTTP; Sun, 5 Jun 2011 13:03:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <201106051414.37804.phma@phma.optus.nu> References: <201106042321.15877.phma@phma.optus.nu> <201106051414.37804.phma@phma.optus.nu> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 16:03:46 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] guess a lujvo From: Michael Turniansky To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: mturniansky@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of mturniansky@gmail.com designates 209.85.216.43 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=mturniansky@gmail.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The only thing is that I'd say that -tij- is wrong. I'd think -bud- is more on-target. --gejyspa 2011/6/5 Pierre Abbat : > On Sunday 05 June 2011 11:57:03 Michael Turniansky wrote: >> =A0 I'd guess "carob bean ", because the carat, the unit of weight for >> gems comes from the Arabic for carob seed. >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0--gejyspa > > You are correct. I was reading the story of the prodigal son, who in his > wanderings took a job feeding pigs with =EA=E5=F1=E1=F4=E9=E1. This looks= like a diminutive > of =EA=E5=F1=E1=F2 (horn), but it means "carobs", and is translated "alga= rrobas" in > Reina-Valera. It is the source of the Arabic word. > > Pierre > -- > The Black Garden on the Mountain is not on the Black Mountain. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups= "lojban" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegr= oups.com. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojb= an?hl=3Den. > > --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegrou= ps.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban= ?hl=3Den.