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From: Adam COOPER <adamgarrigus@gmail.com>
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Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Geography in Lojban
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On 12/20/05, Yanis Batura <ybatura@mail.ru> wrote:
>

> Who knows how to translate into Lojban various geographical phrases like:
>
> "River Ob"
la .ob. noi rirxe

> "Novosibirsk city"
la novosibirsk. noi tcadu

> "Rhode island"
la rod. noi daplu (One could argue for {la rodydapl.} for the state,
because the state is named after the island but is not an island
itself.)

i mu'o mi'e komfo,amonan