[lojban] You're too late (was Re: translating gismu definitions into Lojban)

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

On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 06:48:15PM -0400, Matt Arnold wrote:
> In alphabetical order from the gismu.txt wordlist, I have begun
> posting entries to jboselkei in the following form:
> 
> "x1 utters verbally/says/phonates/speaks [vocally makes sound] x2
> [also voices; does not necessarily imply communication or
> audience; ('says' is usually cusku)]
> 
> Explanatory context: Translate the definition of {bacru} into
> Lojban in any way that gets across the meaning, without using the
> word itself, or its rafsi. 

You know this has been done for most gismu in jbovlaste, right?

>>From Pure-Lojban Dictionary [jbo->jbo]:

        Word: {bacru}
        Type: gismu
       rafsi: ba'u
  Definition: x1 cupra x2 noi bangu sance ku'o lo'e nu pilno lo'e tavla rango
            be x1
       Notes: {sance}; {voksa}; {krixa}; {cmoni}; {tavla}

-Robin

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