[lojban] Re: Test sentences

[Jorge "Llambías" <jjllambias2000@yahoo.com.ar>]

> http://www.xapia.com/sentences.php 

21. Bill hates George only if Pat hates Bill.

    la bil xebni la djordj inaja la pat xebni la bil

(No apparent causality here, but I can't imagine this sentence 
actually being used.)  

22. Being careful and diligent is necessary, but not sufficient for passing
this course.

    lo nu da kurji je jundi cu sarcu gi'enai ku'i banzu lo nu da snada 
    le tercli

23. Some professors don't understand this problem.

    su'o ctuca na jimpe fi le nabmi

24. Danny DeVito and ferocious lions and tigers are best avoided.

   la'o zoi Danny DeVito zoi e lo cilce cinfo joi tirxu zo'u 
   xagrai fa lo nu rivbi

25. Lawyers and real estate agents are rich or obnoxious.

    lo flalu prenu e lo tumla vecnu cu ricfu gi'a rigni

26. If all professors bore all of their students, then all professors are
wasting their time.

    ganai ro ctuca cu tolzdi ro se ctuca be ri gi ro ctuca cu malxaksu
    lo ri temci

27. Some lion Bruce Willis is chasing is a formidable animal, but is not
ferocious.

    su'o cinfo poi la'o zoi Bruce Willis zoi jersi cu banli danlu gi'enai
    ku'i cilce

28. The only students who pass are the ones who work.

    lo tadni cu snada gi'o gunka

(Or perhaps {nagi'a}. It is not clear to me if the English allows 
that a student may not pass even if they work.)

29. Only slackers fail if and only if the only unfair professors are on
sabbatical.

    ro fliba cu slaka ijo ro mabla ctuca cu na'arde'a

(I don't really get this one.)

30. Someone is not respected by anyone.

    su'o prenu naku se sinma su'o da

31. Any professor who is bored by everything bores all of his or her students.

    ro ctuca poi roda tolzdi ke'a cu tolzdi ro se ctuca be cy

32. Some underpaid professors are also secretaries, and some overworked
administrators are professors, but no administrator is a secretary.

    su'o mobyterle'i ctuca cu jibri sidju ije su'o dusygu'a jitro cu 
    ctuca ije ku'i no jitro cu jibri sidju 

33. If a student and his or her professor bore each other, then both are
wasting their time.

    ganai lo tadni joi lo ctuca be ty cu tolzdisi'u gi lo rore da cu 
    malxaksu lo ri temci

34. The end is nigh.

    le fanmo cu jibni

35. Everyone who respects oneself is respected by everyone who respects
someone.

    ro da poi ke'a sinma ke'a cu se sinma ro de poi ke'a sinma di

mu'o mi'e xorxes

 
 


		
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