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[lojban-beginners] Re: rapidez



2009/6/7 Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>:
>> Also, if we had a gismu for the neutral sense of "speed", we could
>> have derived two lujvo for "fast" and "slow" (i.e. "bu'a zei zmadu"
>> and "bu'a zei mleca"). Make one get two free.
>
> Yes, but speed is not the only case. We also don't have basic and
> neutral words for size, length, width, depth, age, strength,
> temperature, and so on.

I posted "cisni" for "size/height/length/width/depth" on jbovlaste.

 mi centre cisni li 176 lo ka sraji (height)

 lo zdani cu mitre cisni li 30 lo ka pinta (width)

But these could be the same as

 mi centre klani li 176 ma'i lo ka sraji

 lo zdani cu mitre klani li 30 ma'i lo ka pinta

mu'o mi'e tijlan