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[jbovlaste] Re: Esther Chapter 4



On Wednesday 11 November 2009 09:28:42 A. PIEKARSKI wrote:
> nalcti (fast)
>
> citka: c1 eats/ingests/consumes (transitive verb) c2
>
> c1 nalcti c2
> c1 abstains from eating c2; c1 fasts
>
> gloss:
>
> fast; abstain from eating
> diet

c2 is useful to talk about partial fasts; one could say "mi nalcti lo sligu", 
for instance. But what if one never eats a particular food? Would you say "mi 
nalcti lo xarju" in such a case?

Pierre
-- 
lo ponse be lo mruli po'o cu ga'ezga roda lo ka dinko