Re: [lojban] baby words: eyes open

[Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>]

On Thursday 03 November 2011 15:12:29 M. Nael wrote:
> > The Robin in Turkey is the other one. la camgusmis is Robin.ca (from
> > Canada,
> > IIRR, and currently in California).
> >
> > Pierre
>
>  Well...
> Anyway, it's a hobby I had... If you're interested, there's (Euphaura,
> Intimoria, and Exonta, etc...) Bonus points if you could guess what they
> mean; they're all English compounds, albeit linguistically illegal ones!

"Euphaura" looks like "Euphausia", which is a genus of krill. "Exonta" sounds 
like a Greek word meaning "things being outside". "Intimoria" I have no idea.

> > Jews use a lunisolar calendar; Muslims use a solely lunar calendar.
>
> Sorry, but what do you mean by that?

Someone on LHC said "solely lunar" and I thought it'd make a good sig line. It 
just means that Muslims don't stick a thirteenth month in some years as Jews 
do.

Pierre
-- 
La sal en el mar es más que en la sangre.
Le sel dans la mer est plus que dans le sang.

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