[lojban-beginners] Re: ago

[Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>]

On 1/17/06, Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/17/06, Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How would one say something like "Three days ago, I went to the
> > store"? Or, in general, "[time period] ago"?
>
> This is how *I* say it:
>
>      mi pu klama le zarci za lo djedi be li ci

Thank you!

> zi/za/zu indicate a time displacement from the reference point,
> and tag the magnitude of the displacement. vi/va/vu indicate
> a time displacement from the reference point, and tag the
> magnitude of the displacement.

ITYM vi/va/vu indicate a *distance* displacement? Or what was the word
you intended?

mu'o mi'e .filip.
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Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>