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Re: [lojban] Re: Beyond Whorf: "things," "qualities," and the origin of nouns and adjectives

> Not to me.  In light of {ninmu} `woman', {ninba} makes me imagine
> an old woman (a granny) rather than a young one (a girl).
> 

"ninba" seems to trigger "bimbo" for me, which is generally in American slang, 
a pretty, young, but very vapid young woman.  

Cheers,
tommylee