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Re: still pondering on le/lei/la/lai...
--- In lojban@egroups.com, pycyn@a... wrote:
> In a message dated 00-06-16 14:52:03 EDT, aulun writes:
>
> << Is this true?
> lai nanmu pu finti la fegboixa'e.
> >>
> "The mass of things called nanmu invented the thing called
fegboixa'e" ,
> maybe
> "Men invented angry ball hand" but both names take on odd meanings
here
> (assuming that "fegboixa'e" has a meaning I recognize -- boxing
glove?). In
> any case, assuming that fegboixa'e is some real thing, I suppose
that the
> inventors were what we would call men, unless they are what we
would call
> women. There aren't a lot of alternatives.
la multadpre.fegboixa'e cu cukta .i zo nanmu cu cmene loi dotco lispra
(multadpre=skepre, fegboixa'e=fist/Faust/.ioxanes.faustus.)
Once again: la multadpre.fegboixa'e se pu finti lai nanmu Is this
true?
.aulun. ;-)