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Re: za'ure'u ?



On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 02:16:09PM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 04:20:55PM -0600, Jordan DeLong wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 01:39:59PM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > > Is the usage of "za'ure'u" for "the next time" considered Standard
> > > Lojban at this point?
> > 
> > No.
> > 
> > It could refer to the 10th time also.  Or the time after this one. Or
> > the 2nd time, which happened to come before this time, which is the
> > 5th time.
> 
> OK.  So, za'u is "greater than the current value by n", right?

"za'u" is "za'upa".  Which is "Some number greater than one".

So it is the some-number-greather-than-oneth repetition of the
occurance.

> If the n defaulted to 1, would that help?
> 
> If not, is there another way to do this?

Something with prula'i for last, bavla'i for next.

xorxes also has suggested "ca le krefu" for the next.

-- 
Jordan DeLong - fracture@allusion.net
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                                     sei la mark. tuen. cusku

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