Well hang on, she grew tired of sitting by her sister and doing nothing. If one were doing something that was extremely taxing on the body, they would very quickly become tatpi. If one were doing something very taxing to one's interest i.e. doing something boring, they could become tatpi
On Sep 24, 2010 12:20 PM, "Jonathan Jones" <
eyeonus@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/9/24 Jorge Llambías <
jjllambias@gmail.com>
>
>> <snip>
>> That's what we are discussing. Does the Lojban "tatpi" cover this
>> sense of the English "tired of" or not? Robin says that to him this
>> sense, let's call it "exhaust of interest", is too unrelated to the
>> "exhaust of strength" or even "exhaust of patience" senses to be
>> covered by the same word in Lojban. I say they are related enough to
>> be covered by the same word. The dispute is about how wide "tatpi" is,
>> not about what English "tired of" means.
>>
>> mu'o mi'e xorxes
>>
>
> It was my impression that Robin's argument is that {tatpi} doesn't cover
> "tired of", not because it is not physical, but because she's not doing
> anything. Being mentally exhausted from playing chess for 10 straight hours
> is most certainly {tatpi}, but being bored from having nothing to do, in
> agreement with Robin, I do not think is.
>
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