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[lojban-beginners] Re: I remember



On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Pierre Abbat<phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:


>
> jbofi'e thinks that "cadgau" means "to play". jvocu'adju says that the lujvo
> of "cando gasnu" is "cadgau". Trying "candygasnu" or "tolcadgau" shows
> that "cadgau" means "to make idle"; where does "play" come from?
>

  Like all jbofi'e ideas of lujvo, from noralujv:
cadgau                         cando+gasnu:  to play [without a
specific game; to play around]:   x1 = gasnu1 (do) = cando1 (idle)

  Which, like all noralujv imports, is also in jbovlaste (albeit with 0 votes):
http://jbovlaste.lojban.org/dict/cadgau
                   --gejyspa