[lojban-beginners] Re: How to correctly make comparisons between objects?

[Jed <three65daysaweek@yahoo.com>]

Oh, your translation for the second one looks like it says "The amount
of the car being big is more than the amount of the cat being small."
I'd have to check jboski to be sure, but interesting. Thanks.

On Aug 18, 9:36 pm, Jorge Llambías <jjllamb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Jed <three65daysaw...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > "The car is bigger than the cat." (For ease: car = karce, big = barda,
> > cat = mlatu)
>
> lo karce cu zmadu lo mlatu lo ka ce'u barda
>
> Or, with a lujvo:
>
> lo karce cu bramau lo mlatu
>
> > "The car is bigger than the cat is small." (Yes, I know this sounds
> > confusing. Think of it like there is a normal size for objects, and
> > the car is proportionally farther from that size than the cat is. For
> > ease: small = cmalu)
>
> lo ni lo karce cu barda cu zmadu lo ni lo mlatu cu cmalu
>
> mu'o mi'e xorxes

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