Re: [lojban] peidai

["Jorge Llambías" <jjllambias@gmail.com>]

On 4/6/06, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:
> {o'idai} means that someone other than me is careful.

I wouldn't put it just like that. It means that I empathize with
someone else's watchfulness.

> {pei} means that I'm
> asking what you feel. So if I say {peidai}, am I asking you what someone
> other than you feels?

I'm asking you what kind of empathetic feeling you are having.
{daipei} would ask whether or not you are empathizing at all, which
seems like a more natural thing to ask.

mu'o mi'e xorxes