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Re: [lojban] x3 of dasni



On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 05:34:45PM +0200, Newton, Philip wrote:
> What is x3 of dasni "as garment of type x3" for? Is it to say things such as
> "He wore a blanket as a coat" -> "ko'a dasni le boxfo le kosta"?

Sure. That'd be useful for translating Harry Potter, since the character
Dobby wears a tea cozy as a, well, shirt/pants combo thing.

Note the, uh, note attached with dasni:

x2 need not be intended for use as a garment (unlike taxfu)

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Jay Kominek <jkominek@miranda.org>
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