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Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Native lojbanic proverbs (lojbo prije jufra)
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Of course {va'o} not {ta'o}...

On 23 Lut, 19:38, ianek <jane...@gmail.com> wrote:
> English: "when in Rome, do as the Romans do"
> Polish: "kiedy wejdziesz mi=C4=99dzy wrony, musisz kraka=C4=87 jak i one"=
 ("when
> you come between crows, you have to caw as they do")
> Lojban: "ta'o lo nu do zvati la lojbanistan kei do lojbo tavla bilga"
> u'i
>
> mu'o mi'e ianek
>
> On 23 Lut, 16:06, gleki <gleki.is.my.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > On Thursday, February 23, 2012 5:41:24 PM UTC+4, Pierre Abbat wrote:
>
> > > By "copy" you mean what? Some ideas are expressed in many languages i=
n
> > > different words.
>
> > > English has "Make hay while the sun shines" and "Beat the iron while =
it's
> > > hot". French and Russian have the latter, "Il faut battre le fer pend=
ant
> > > qu'il
> > > est chaud" and "=D0=9A=D1=83=D0=B9 =D0=B6=D0=B5=D0=BB=D0=B5=D0=B7=D0=
=BE =D0=BF=D0=BE=D0=BA=D0=B0 =D0=B3=D0=BE=D1=80=D1=8F=D1=87=D0=BE". In a sp=
ace habitat, we could say
> > > "ei
> > > kavbu lo cmaplini ca lo nu lampagre".
>
> > Well, yes. That's what I meant. Let's not copy words, but we may and ha=
ve
> > to copy the meaning. Cos we might want to translate proverbs that are
> > useful in our lives and therefore already present in most languages.
>
> > For "six of one, half a dozen of the other", my Lojban version is "lo d=
rata
>
> > > cu
> > > muvdu .ijo lo se drata cu klama fu zi'o".
>
> > > Pierre
> > > --
> > > .i toljundi do .ibabo mi'afra tu'a do
> > > .ibabo damba do .ibabo do jinga
> > > .icu'u la ma'atman.

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