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[lojban-beginners] Re: Yitzik asks his first questions



On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:
> For "upon", how about {ne'aga'u}?
>
> mu'omi'e .pier.

Would that distinguish "upon" from "above"?

sfani ne'aga'u le jubme

Would this mean exclusively that a fly is upon the table? Here's an alternative:

sfani re'oga'u le jubme

>From this I can more clearly imagine a fly being upon the surface of
the table and not flying above it (which can be desribed with {ga'u}
alone).

mu'o mi'e tijlan