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Re: [lojban] "Any" and {ro}
On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 10:06:52 PM UTC+4, selpa'i wrote:Am 28.08.2012 18:39, schrieb la gleki:
> OK. Please everyone translate the following sentences.
> 1. "I'm gonna eat three apples from that basket" [some specific
> apples, namely the red one. the yellow one and the green one but I'm
> too lazy to mention it]
mi ba citka lo ci plise pe lo lanka
> 2. "I'm gonna eat any three apples from that basket"
mi ba citka ci plise pe lo lanka
zo'opei???
mi na krici
> 3. "Give me any three apples from the basket"
ko dunda ci plise pe lo lanka mi
> 4. "Give me three apples from the basket" [not known whether I need
> some specific apples or not]
You have to either use da or zo'e, so I don't think this is possible
with a quantifier. Without quantifier, you can say
ko dunda lo plise pe lo lanka mi
and be vague about it.
mu'o mi'e la selpa'i
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