Re: [lojban-beginners] so'inono

[Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>]

On Sunday 11 April 2010 21:10:19 Stela Selckiku wrote:
> I noticed this usage on the new ralju pagbu (excellent project btw):
> "so'inono".  I assume that means "hundreds"?  I'd never seen the so'X
> series used that way that I can recall, but it does make a lot of
> sense.  Does everyone agree that that means what it seems to mean?
>
> And then, would "so'u no no" mean in the low hundreds, while "so'a no
> no" would mean nearly a thousand?  One of my Lojban YouTube videos has
> so'anono views! :)

"so'inono" means "many, which is zeroty-zero", as has been explained. The 
correct way to say "hundreds" is "tu'onono". "renotu'otu'o", in a year 
context, means "somewhen from 2000 to 2099".

Pierre

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