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Re: [lojban] Re: xagji terjvi
On Sunday 17 June 2012 00:54:33 Pierre Abbat wrote:
> On Saturday 16 June 2012 12:28:51 la klaku wrote:
> > For "katniss" I would use a cmevla based on the latin species name.
> > The meaning of the word does not have a great enough symbolic
> > importance you should make a distracting lujvo, I think.
>
> It's unlikely that someone'd use the scientific name as a nickname. The
> common name "latfekspa" is more likely to be so used.
On further checking, katniss is also a plant, unrelated to catnip. It could be
called "dantyspa" or "katnise".
Pierre
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