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Re: [lojban] Robin retry: noodle/pasta



Bear in mind, as a general note, that in the short term I only care
about what works around my house.  :)  Our noodles are all rice.

-Robin

On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 01:23:31PM -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 10:12:57PM +0200, selpa'i wrote:
> > la .camgusmis. cu cusku di'e
> > >So while I *emphatically* reject the "paste"/{pesxu} thing, Bob is
> > >absolutely right that Lojban does not have to (and, indeed, should
> > >not) divide the world in the same way as English.
> > 
> > Absolutely. But...
> > 
> > >Therefore, I
> > >propose:
> > >
> > >grusko - round noodle
> > >
> > >grusri - flat noodles
> > >
> > >grubo'o - flat pasta, like lasagna and such
> > >
> > >grudakli - ravioli and friends
> > >
> > >grutu'u - tubular pasta (tubnu rather than slanu because it often
> > >contains something)
> > 
> > This is surely a possibility, but as mentioned before, not all
> > noodles are made from gurni. 
> 
> The non-gurni ones are pretty rare, and in my experience are *all*
> {skori}.  I've never seen bean {dakli} or whatever.
> 
> -Robin
> 
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