On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu> wrote:do ta'e finti so'i melbi fu'ivla .i ji'a mi morji fi zo tcabono noi
>
> Botanical Latin (much of which is Greek) has a great influence on English
> plant names, so I don't find that odd. Geranium, azalea (obsolete genus),
> rhododendron (now includes azalea), violet (Viola), coleus, cactus, ... Some
> Lojban animal or plant names are from indigenous languages, e.g. "arxokuna"
> (aka prokiono or lumge'u) and "ckankua" are both from the same Algonquian
> sources as the English words. I recently added "xomxeci", from the Seri
> language spoken in the area where the plant grows.
.ia do finti .i ji'a mi morji fi zo klamburi noi fraso fu'ivla zi'e
noi .ia do finti zi'e noi .ia no drata be mi to mi .e do ju'o cu'i .i
xu do nelci toi cu nelci
ni'o .a'o ma'a kakne lo nu ba finti rau cinri poi fu'ivla .i rau bangu
cu zasti gi'e te valsi lo cinri .i .au ma'a cu pe'a ganra catlu .i
mu'a pa'arbau fu'ivla .i mu'a jbobau jbobau fu'ivla mu'u zo sorpeka .i
.au le ponjo jbopre cu ponjo fu'ivla finti .i rolbau jmaji .i zdile
mi'e la stela selckiku
mu'o
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