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Re: [lojban] Baby words: "be careful of X"



On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 10:09:27PM -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> 
> I don't see a good way to do this as a bridi.  {kajde} isn't use,
> it's mention; that is, {kajde} isn't warning someone, it's talking
> about someone having been warned.  I don't see anything else good.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> The specific example was "Be carefull pulling on that toy; it's
> going to spring back and hit you and that will hurt".

A reasonably precise rendition might be ralci+tarti or ralci+pilno.

But for small children I'd probably say “ckape” and leave it at that. :-D

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