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[lojban-beginners] Re: grasping lojban
--- Robert Griffin wrote:
> Do we have a way of distinguishing sets of mountains ('mountains I have
> climbed', 'mountains which are popular with tourists'...) from mountain
> ranges (the Alps, the Himalayas...)?
{cmana} for mountain or mountains.
For mountain range or mountain ranges, we could use {ma'agri},
{ma'armei}, {ma'arlinsi} ...
> Do we have a word for 'desert'?
I have used {kutytu'a}.
> for forest/woodland?
{ricfoi} is the usual word for this.
> for swamp or marsh?
{cimtu'a}
> for valley?
Perhaps {ma'arbi'i} or {selri'e}.
mu'o mi'e xorxes
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