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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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