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[lojban-beginners] Re: Is there a word for "target"?
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 06:28:41PM -0800, Gabriel Koulikov wrote:
> Would there be a difference in word usage or grammar when your
> intended meaning is metaphorical/abstract (as in aiming for a
> goal, trying to foster a certain feeling/atmosphere, or accomplish
> a quota for production) vs. physically setting your sights on a
> particular object/area which you are attempting to launch a
> projectile at?
Yes. The former is "te zukte", the latter is "te renro" (or
something like it).
-Robin
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