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Re: [lojban] Question about lujvo-making



On Wednesday 12 November 2003 23:30, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> Yes. Examples of these are {*baklamrectu} "musk ox meat", which breaks into
> {ba klamrectu} "will teach about odometry", and therefore must be
> {bakylamrectu}, and {*ricpudyxrula} "orchard flower", which breaks into {ri
> cpudyxrula} (meaning undefined), and therefore must be {ricypudyxrula}
> (though I prefer {ricpurdyxrula}). {baklanme} (which is a translation of
> the genus name Ovibos) does not need a 'y' inserted because {nme} is not a
> possible rafsi.

On the way home I realized I had made a mistake. Musk ox meat is baklanrectu, 
which is not a tosmabru because {nre} is not a possible rafsi. bakylamrectu 
is the meat of a baklamji, whatever that is.

phma

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