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Re: [lojban] baby words: eyes open



On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 05:55:46AM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 November 2011 04:04:20 Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > Do {kalri} and {ganlo} work for someone's eyes, do you think?  IOW,
> > how to say "your eyes are open!"?
> 
> Yes. They (the eyelids, to be precise) do or don't allow access to the retina 
> by light from the outside.

I may be a pedant, but I would use {loi kalgai cu kalri} for that. {lo kanla cu kalri} has unpleasant connotations for me (eye surgery?).

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Arnt Richard Johansen                                http://arj.nvg.org/
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