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Re: [lojban] Re: lo pamoi skina pe la.garnan. (The first Stickman video.)



It's a name. It doesn't have to mean anything. It's from {garna nanmu}, but it's not a cmene'd lujvo.

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:
On Monday 04 October 2010 21:45:11 Lindar wrote:
> {garna} isn't the correct word, methinks.
> You want {grana}, which is a stick.
> So your character's name vaguely means "handrail-male", not
> "stickman".

No, it means "rail-south". "nanmu" doesn't have a CVC rafsi, so you have to
say "granynanm" ("stick-man") or "garnanm" ("rail-man").

Pierre
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