Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 01:27:37 -0700 (PDT)
From: Erik Natanael Gustafsson <eriknatanaelgustafsson@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [lojban-beginners] Text for a piece of music
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On Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 1:19:29 AM UTC+2, Pierre Abbat wrote:
>
> On Wednesday, July 01, 2015 12:48:42 Erik Natanael Gustafsson wrote: 
> > coi ro do 
> > 
> > I'm working on a text for a piece of music and since I don't feel 
> confident 
> > in my knowledge of Lojban grammar yet I thought I'd ask for your input 
> > before setting it to music. I first wrote it in Swedish and then 
> translated 
> > it to Lojban (with some minor differencies), but there was one word that 
> I 
> > couldn't translate: bar (the small kind on pines and firs). The text is 
> > very metaphorical, should that be explicit somewhere? 
>
> Googling "bar pine fir", I find bars made of pine and fir wood and bars of 
> soap 
> scented with pine and fir EO. What bar are you talking about? 
>
>  Maybe I'm wrong about the translation (it's what the dictionary gave me). 
Anyway, I googled it in Swedish instead and this is what I'm after (the 
individual "needles", not the piece of the branch):
https://rubinum.files.wordpress.com/2007/08/barr.jpg
http://vetamix.net/sites/default/files/Eddi_20090617_tall_barr_1.jpg
http://www.everydaydesign.se/image/cache/data/Marias%20produkter/Metervara/Full_tyg_Barr-500x500.jpg

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><br>On Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 1:19:29 AM UTC+2, Pie=
rre Abbat wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin=
-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">On Wednesday, =
July 01, 2015 12:48:42 Erik Natanael Gustafsson wrote:
<br>&gt; coi ro do
<br>&gt;=20
<br>&gt; I'm working on a text for a piece of music and since I don't feel =
confident
<br>&gt; in my knowledge of Lojban grammar yet I thought I'd ask for your i=
nput
<br>&gt; before setting it to music. I first wrote it in Swedish and then t=
ranslated
<br>&gt; it to Lojban (with some minor differencies), but there was one wor=
d that I
<br>&gt; couldn't translate: bar (the small kind on pines and firs). The te=
xt is
<br>&gt; very metaphorical, should that be explicit somewhere?
<br>
<br>Googling "bar pine fir", I find bars made of pine and fir wood and bars=
 of soap=20
<br>scented with pine and fir EO. What bar are you talking about?
<br>
<br></blockquote><div>&nbsp;Maybe I'm wrong about the translation (it's wha=
t the dictionary gave me). Anyway, I googled it in Swedish instead and this=
 is what I'm after (the individual "needles", not the piece of the branch):=
<br>https://rubinum.files.wordpress.com/2007/08/barr.jpg<br>http://vetamix.=
net/sites/default/files/Eddi_20090617_tall_barr_1.jpg<br>http://www.everyda=
ydesign.se/image/cache/data/Marias%20produkter/Metervara/Full_tyg_Barr-500x=
500.jpg<br></div></div>

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