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On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 07:55:38AM -0700, Jorge Llamb?as wrote:
> --- Robin wrote:
> > Re: BPFK Section: Aspect
> > le bi'unai stuzi ji'a cu se carvi piso'i snime i ji'a zukte
> > zbasu lo drata ca'o lo nu mi'o zvati sy
> >
> > This place also got a lot of snow plus they were busy making more
> > the whole time we were there.
> >
> > I don't read "lo drata" that way, I read it as "the other things".
> > I suggest "lo jmina" or "lo panra".
>
> I agree {lo drata} is not quite right, "more" in this sense is always
> a problem. {lo jmina} refers to someone who adds something to
> something else. Perhaps {lo se jmina}. I don't see how {lo panra}
> would apply either.

zbasu lo panra be ri == "making things equivalent to the thing I just
mentioned" == "making more of it".

-Robin