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[lojban-beginners] Re: grand mother
de'i li 18 pi'e 01 pi'e 2009 la'o fy. Luke Bergen .fy. cusku zoi skamyxatra.
> For grandfathers you could have pafpa'u and mampa'u but there is no rafsi for
> "mother" that ends in a vowel so can it be done without having the much
> longer sounding pafmamta.
.skamyxatra
No.
> And in the case of maternal grand mother the situation is even worse since
> you can't double consonants (eg mammamta).
A "y" is inserted wherever a double consonant would otherwise occur in {lujvo}
formation; hence, "{mamymamta}."
mu'omi'e .kamymecraijun.
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