[lojban-beginners] Re: sunrise & sunset

[HeliodoR <exitconsole@gmail.com>]

> It loses the symmetry though.

 

Yes. But it can be regained with {sisti} or something.

 

> {donri} is not "daylight" but "daytime". I'm not sure if the sun can be
> said to be its source. Maybe.

 

More precisely it is the logical reason why daytime exists. {lo krinu}.

Or {lo rinka}.

 

> (And what would the source of the nighttime be?)

 

The same; the existence of daytime, all in all the existence of the star.
 

> All of these work for "sunrise" and "sunset" as time indicators,
> not for the actual event as in "we went to watch the sunset on the
> beach".

 

Yup.

 

mi'e darves.