Re: [lojban] Baby words: clap, high five, wave (goodbye/hello), handshake

[Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>]

On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 11:06:00PM +0200, selpa'i wrote:
> These are the words I use:
> 
> clap = jalsimgau lo xance

Can you put jalsimgau in jbovlaste?  :)

> For "wave", you can say "sligau lo xance" or "xance sligau rinsa".
> 
> High five and handshake are mutual actions, so again simxu is
> needed.
> 
> ko'a simxu lo ka ce'u jalgau lo xance be lo nei lo xance be ce'u
> --> xanjalgausi'u = high five
> 
> ko'a simxu lo ka ce'u jgari lo xance be ce'u lo xance lo xance -->
> xanjaisi'u = handshake (doesn't require actual shaking, but some
> handshakes are just holding each others' hand for a short time).
> 
> Hope this helps.

Yep, thanks!

-Robin

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