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Re: [lojban] Analogies
On Friday, September 28, 2012 21:58:22 Mike S. wrote:
> How would you translate:
>
> 1. Snow is to winter as rain is to spring.
lo snime cu ckini lo dunra fi da .ije lo sicpi cu ckini lo vensa fi da
(This could use some rearranging, possibly with the preposition "ki'i".
"carvi" is not the right word for "rain" as it also covers snow; "sicpi" is a
word that was discarded though it shouldn't have been.)
> 2. Chimpanzees are like people without language.
lo tcimpazi cu panra lo remna lo ka na se bangu
mu'omi'e .pier.
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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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