Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:27:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MCxo7-0002wa-CR for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:27:43 -0700 Received: from mail-bw0-f223.google.com ([209.85.218.223]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MCxo2-0002vi-C8 for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:27:42 -0700 Received: by bwz23 with SMTP id 23so1815553bwz.34 for ; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:27:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=o0oz9W+c2cjQG8QAfj8P9SIOQEBn5q/lr60nRm2WpV4=; b=S6g6NItRJuBSV8gmcGewMRulQImw71j5AtGtMJGh91qS9s3xyIS89Rkwzsw/a+JEnB lsDG2N9W074QG7D68iil6uw01zcmm4YdKdFdbmggzhh0vqmm1x+H8cOVrwrDbVlddwlh 90DIp7984dQzzDxid5E6f2su1WVwN+Lq4qMMc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=KdFus+0jrxfe+0XF++k1/2a2LfHDqtzG7gpvVmS1b2JVoNs5hact/q/GLNxzCEvfz3 Fva0XpOgcekl8gMN23OsiifpE9DS0881BfCU6VTLLrpChFYGcuZSuvtiBJpQ1BkdsHTm KCYItxX7DskqSIq9mgR40rl8B37Yp3DWAzNKM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.105.9 with SMTP id r9mr2658953fao.66.1244302051578; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:27:31 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <925d17560906060719l3e18d7ebwf6a83aab7bdec4c@mail.gmail.com> References: <4de8c3930906060326h6efa660fmc9b38e59ecab7322@mail.gmail.com> <925d17560906060719l3e18d7ebwf6a83aab7bdec4c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 17:27:31 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: e30e7fb4a11be0b4 Message-ID: <4de8c3930906060827g5cf37f5k9f7c2c606d57d23@mail.gmail.com> Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: nu'a pi'i From: tijlan To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis X-archive-position: 1779 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: jbotijlan@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 1035 2009/6/6 Jorge Llambías : > On 6/6/09, tijlan wrote: >> I'm trying to jbosku "This is several times more difficult than that". >> I came up with >> >>  ti la'u li so'o nandu zmadu ta > > I think "se la'u", because "li so'o" is the se klani, not the klani. > >>  ti fo li so'o nandu zmadu ta > > I would say the ve zmadu is the difference in difficulty between ti > and ta, rather than the quotient. .ua ki'e >>  ti me li so'o nandu zmadu ta >> >> I also ventured >> >>  ti nu'a pi'i li so'o nandu semau ta >> >> But this one jbofi'e won't parse. Whai is the problem? > > "nu'a pi'i" is a tanru unit, so what you have is like "ti broda li > so'o nandu semau ta" > > You need "ti nu'a pi'i be li so'o nandu" or "ti fi'o nu'a pi'i li so'o > nandu", depending on what you meant. > > mu'o mi'e xorxes I see. Upon looking up CLL Chapter 20's "li ni'umu cu nu'a va'a li ma'umu", I misunderstood that the whole "va'a li ma'umu" was what "nu'a" was turning into a selbri. ki'e ke'u mi'e tijlan