Re: [lojban] slasi je mlatu bo cidja lante gacri

[Pierre Abbat <phma@bezitopo.org>]

On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 13:24:20 selpa'i wrote:
> If you place each "ke ... ke'e" part right under each other, you can see
> that they overlap to a certain point, and the rest that does not overlap
> gets a "je" to abbreviate it.
> 
>          ke       [slasi] lante gacri ke'e je
>          ke [mlatu cidja] lante gacri ke'e
> 
> [slasi] je [mlatu cidja] lante gacri
> 
> 
> So as you can see, the original tanru gives us multiple readings, at
> least one of which does make sense.

But "slasi lante gacri" means "(plastic can) cover", not "plastic (can 
cover)", so it could mean a cover for a can of plastic, or a cover for a can 
made of plastic, but it doesn't mean that the cover is made of plastic.

Pierre
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