[lojban] Re: Hmmm? (was: Re: Re: "free time" == "le ni mi cando")

[Robin Lee Powell <lojban-out@lojban.org>]

On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 11:58:00AM +0200, Arnt Richard Johansen wrote:
> On Wed, 19 May 2004, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> 
> > .y. na go'i
> >
> > (Is there a Lojbanic equivalent of a thoughtful "Hmmmm..."?)
> 
> paunai xu go'i

That doesn't match for me at all.  Note that the ? was not part of the
English emoticon.

"Hmmmm..." means "I am carefully considering this issue.  Give me a
second."

-Robin

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