[lojban-beginners] Re: gendered and gender-neutral language

[Arnt Richard Johansen <arj@nvg.org>]

On Sat, 24 Sep 2005, Sunnan wrote:

> Just for curiosity, what word would you use for a female parent who didn't 
> give birth?

mamta.

mamta mam          mother               'mom'                x1 is a 
mother of x2; x1 bears/mothers/acts maternally toward x2; [not necessarily 
biological]

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Arnt Richard Johansen                                http://arj.nvg.org/
<Nixon> Etter revolusjonen har jeg ordnet meg slik at jeg får meg statue.
<Nixon> Har avtalt dette med nøkkelpersoner på venstresiden.
<Nixon> Som takk for min innsats.
<Nixon> Det blir en 150m høy statue i havnebassenget.
<Kre> skal du ha restaurant i hodet?