Re: [lojban] And now for something completely different

[tijlan <jbotijlan@gmail.com>]

On 6 November 2011 17:01, vitci'i <celestialcognition@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/06/2011 10:44 AM, djandus wrote:
>> Quick translation questions! (Not baby related!)
>>
>> I'm trying to translate "Are you crazy?!" Ignoring attitudinals, is this
>> the most efficient way?
>>  .i xu da pe do fenki
>>
>> mu'o mi'e djos
>
> Why not just say {.i xu do fenki}?
>
> Also, I suspect that tolracli may be closer to the intended meaning than
> fenki.

Should it even be a real question? The phrase in many cases suggests
that the speaker thinks the addressee IS crazy in a certain way, not
actually expecting an answer from them.

mu'o

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