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[lojban-beginners] Re: Ingersoll's creed - laboriously






----- Original Message ----
> From: Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>
> To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 9:52:01 AM
> Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Ingersoll's creed - laboriously
> 
> 
> Another way to do "the time to be happy" is {lo jai ca gleki}. This also
> has direct parallels for "the place to be happy" and "the way to be
> happy" as {lo jai bu'u gleki} and {lo jai ta'i gleki}.
I find this construction confusing.  Could you explain all the elements of 
{lo jai bu'u gleki cu me la'e zo no} in detail, please?
> 
> So my version might be:
> 
>     .i lo nu gleki cu se steci lo ka xamgu
>     .i lo jai ca gleki cu me la'e zo nau
>     .i lo jai bu'u gleki cu me la'e zo nau
>     .i lo jai ta'i gleki cu nu sidju lo drata lo nu gleki
> 
> Or with {co'e} instead of the last {gleki}.
> 
mu'o mi'e andrus