-----Original Message-----
From: Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>
To: lojban-list@lojban.org
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 02:12:32 -0400
Subject: [lojban] Re: Medieval
>
> On Sunday 15 October 2006 21:40, Yanis Batura wrote:
> > What are your suggestions for saying "medieval" in Lojban?
>
> The literal translation is {mijycedra}, but there are a lot more eras before
> the middle one than after it, so there has to be a better word.
>
> Checking the Wikipedia article, it looks like it's a European period, so
> {ronmijycedra} might work.
Hmmm... I needed that word for talking about ninjas and samurais... :)
According to Wikipedia's History of Japan article there is a period called the "Japanese Middle Ages". So perhaps {ponmijycedra}.