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Re: talking about time
- To: Multiple recipients of list LOJBAN <LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: talking about time
- From: "Jorge J. Llambías" <jorge@INTERMEDIA.COM.AR>
- Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 22:41:49 -0300
- Reply-to: "Jorge J. Llambías" <jorge@INTERMEDIA.COM.AR>
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la'o gy Chris Double gy cusku di'e
>How do I talk about a particular time of day in lojban?
You can use the gismu {tcika}, or its associated BAI, {ti'u}.
>For example if I want to say something like:
>
>"I performed the task at 5:30pm"
li pazepi'ecino cu tcika le nu mi gunka le jibri
"17:30 is the time of my working at the task."
mi gunka le jibri ti'u li pazepi'ecino
"I worked at the task at 17:30 hs.
>or
>
>"At 7:15am I must get up and go to work"
ei li zepi'epamu cu tcika le nu mi cliva le ckana gi'e klama le briju
Obligation! 7:15 is the time that I leave the bed and go to the
work-place.
co'o mi'e xorxes