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[lojban-beginners] Re: APE: Salutations! (Greetings and partings)
On 13 Sty, 21:58, manti <wakkawalr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> lo'e nu tavla cu ba tolseldicra
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> Until we speak again.
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> -
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> lo nu do tolyli'a cu lerci .o'onai
> [I feel like this could/should be shortened somehow...]
Maybe: {do jai lerci o'onai}? Making implicit raising in English
explicit.
mu'o mi'e ianek
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> You're late!
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> -
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> ri'ecai ko cliva
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> Leave!
> [Presumably said when someone tries to talk to one who's mad/sad/etc.]
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> -
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> ta'a do ga'inaicai
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> Excuse me, my lord/your highness/etc.
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> On Sunday, January 13, 2013 11:56:54 AM UTC-6, aionys wrote:
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> > So, I'm sure everyone knows about {coi} and {co'o}. That said, there are
> > many ways to greet (and part from) someone besides "Hello" and "Goodbye".
>
> > So, this week's APE is all about making up those other, more specific
> > sayings.
>
> > To start with, here's something a store employee might say as greeting to
> > a customer:
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> > {.ixu mi djuka'e.au lonu facki fi lo se po'edji}
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> > "May I help you find something?"
>
> > --
> > mu'o mi'e .aionys.
>
> > .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o
> > (Come to the Dot Side! Luke, I am your father. :D )
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