[lojban] Re: New lujvo - mengafxu'i

[Yanis Batura <lojban-out@lojban.org>]

On 30.10.2006, 20:28, Jorge Llambías wrote:

> On 10/30/06, Gustav van der Merwe <gvdm@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
>> mengafxu'i: x1 is a mind-changing-chemical with effect x2
>>
>> Basically this came up because I was hunting for a lujvo for drugs.
>> Searching jbovlaste for drug gave me maltcu which is literally "bad
>> need" and translates better as addiction. Looking further I came across
>> xukmi which is a little broad. I was looking for something which more
>> specifically referred to a mind altering substance. Striking out I
>> decided to form a lujvo of my own (I love lojban)
>> menli+galfi+xukmi

> I would suggest menli+stika+xukmi, since presumably the chemical
> does not change the mind into something else, but rather just alters
> some of its properties.

Hmmm... you've objected against {galfi} in two consecutive letters. Is
that a coincidence?

mi'e .ianis



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