[jbovlaste] Re: the common cold and the flu

[Daniel Brockman <daniel@brockman.se>]

> Can i say "mi te vidru fi ti" to mean "I'm susceptible to this virus",
> or should the x3 be the organ/part of my body for which i would have
> to use "jai" to place "mi"?

I don't think {jai}/{tu'a} can be used for that kind of metonymy.  At
least traditionally, it's only used for the kind where you're using an
object in an abstraction in place of the abstraction.  For the kind
where you use an object in place of a related object, we have {zo'e
pe}.


-- 
Daniel Brockman
daniel@brockman.se