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Re: [lojban] A pro-sumti for PU?



.u'icai mi tolmorji.  At the time I was pulling that out of my arse in the hopes that it meant what I wanted it to mean.  Hurray for intuiting/internalizing proper grammar usage!

On Oct 3, 2010 1:54 PM, "Jorge Llambías" <jjllambias@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Luke Bergen <lukeabergen@gmail.com> wrote:
>> ta'o .u'u
>> Sorry to hijack the conversation for a brief moment but that va'onai thing
>> looks interesting/useful but how does it work?  Would "mi xagji va'onai lo
>> nu mi citka" be how one could say "I am hungry unless I eat"?  Because I've
>> been wondering how to say things of that form recently.
>> ta'onai
>
> I googled "va'onai lo nu" to find an example, and this is what came up:
> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban/msg/8f091cb75fe8de3b
> I think the author of that can explain to you how it works.
>
>> So can ku terminate bai as well?  E.g. "mu'iku mi klama".  Not sure exactly
>> that would be... with some motive, I go?
>
> Usually it will be used with some context, so it will probably mean
> something like "mu'i la'e di'u".
>
> mu'o mi'e xorxes
>
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