Re: [lojban-beginners] Testing my lojban intuition

[Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>]

On Saturday 26 May 2012 23:22:04 .arpis. wrote:
> I found myself sweating while thinking about lojban today, and what
> came to mind (with the help of vlasisku) was {glare mi}, and soon
> after, to correct a perceived type error, {glare tu'a mi}. Do these
> adequately express the sentiment "It's hot" or "I'm hot"?

It could, but compare these:
mi jacke'o li 39 .iku'i mi na glare tu'a lo jipci
.i lo jacke'o be li 800 cu glare lo nu lo tirse cu maksi

> Relatedly, how would one say, "It's humid"?

There isn't a ganse modal. I think it would be "cilmo ga'a mi" or "cilmo ri'i 
mi" or "cilmo seva'o mi".

Pierre
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