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Re: [lojban] guess a lujvo
I thought of soybean, too. I must confess I had no memory of {sobde}.
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 12:51 PM, MorphemeAddict <lytlesw@gmail.com> wrote:
> Okay, I get that. I don't know what {jmetijdembi} is, but somebody suggested
> 'soybean', which seems like an odd choice since there's already "sobde" that
> means 'soy(a)', so why suggest 'soybean' when there's no "sobde" in Pierre's
> lujvo? Or is his lujvo possibly just a synonym?
>
> stevo
>
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Remo Dentato <rdentato@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The point is: Pierre siad something (in this case {jmetijdembi}). He
>> clearly meant something specific and he will successful if we can get
>> it or he can fail in conveying his meaning to us if we can't get a
>> clue on what he meant.
>>
>> The fact that there might other (possibly better) ways of saying what
>> he wanted to say is relevant, but it's a separate discussion, I think.
>>
>> remo.d
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 12:37 PM, MorphemeAddict <lytlesw@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Don't "soy" and "soya" mean the same thing? And don't they both refer
>> > both
>> > to the plant/legume and its seed/bean?
>> >
>> > stevo
>> >
>> > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:51 AM, Jonathan Jones <eyeonus@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Not neccessarily. A soy bean is a legume.
>> >>
>> >> That said, "Black Pearl Soubean" is the only legume I could find via
>> >> Google or Wikipedia that has anything to do with jemna or tilju.
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:32 AM, MorphemeAddict <lytlesw@gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Wouldn't "sobde" (soya) be part of the lujvo if it were 'soy bean'?
>> >>>
>> >>> stevo
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:25 AM, Remo Dentato <rdentato@gmail.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I got "soy bean" almost immediately (well, after having decomposed
>> >>>> the
>> >>>> lujvo :) ). Didn't know there was a "Black Pearl" variety.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Jonathan Jones <eyeonus@gmail.com>
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>> > Well, the parts are gem/pearl-heavy-legume.
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > Apparently there's a kind of soybean called the "Black Pearl
>> >>>> > Soybean".
>> >>>> > Is
>> >>>> > that it?
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>
>> >>>> > wrote:
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> I just made up the word "jmetijdembi". Can you guess what it
>> >>>> >> means?
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> Pierre
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