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From the Lojban web site FAQ (http://www.lojban.org/files/brochures/faq.htm):
Translation of [[jbocre: sipna pemci|sipna pemci]]:


'''rafsi''': building block(s) of [[jbocre: lujvo|lujvo]] compound words
~pp~


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The bed is a cloth sea


An affix -- with the proviso that all [[jbocre: gismu|gismu]] have one or more of them. Affixes are rather more plentiful in Lojban than they tend to be in most languages.
And I am a river upon it


Quick summary:
and am sheltered by book-shelf trees


* 1342 (all) gismu have 5-letter rafsi (itself)
The wall is a white mountain
* 1337 (all but ''brodV'') gismu have 4-letter rafsi (itself ''sans'' final vowel)


* 1103 gismu have at least one 3-letter rafsi
and supports the sky stage for dramatic fairies
** 207 gismu have 3-letter rafsi of the form CCV


** 833 gismu have 3-letter rafsi of the form CVC
Outside is a solid breeze
** 393 gismu have 3-letter rafsi of the form CVV


** 5 gismu ''(bloti cmene cmoni rotsu zgike)'' have both CCV and CVV
Inside I am secure
** 48 gismu have both CVC and CCV


** 238 gismu have both CVC and CVV
~/pp~
** 2 gismu ''(bloti rotsu)'' have all three


*** ''what about 'condi'? --[[jbocre: pne|pne]]''
-tr. Robin Lee Powell
* 94 cmavo have at least one 3-letter rafsi
 
** 2 cmavo ''(da je)'' have 3-letter rafsi of the form CCV
** 83 cmavo have 3-letter rafsi of the form CVC
 
** 28 cmavo have 3-letter rafsi of the form CVV
** 2 cmavo ''(da je)'' have both CCV and CVC
 
** 12 cmavo have both CVC and CVV
 
They top ten most frequently used rafsi on [[jbocre: IRC|IRC]] are sel, jbo, pre, tol, sam, smu, sku, bau, nor, and vla. For a complete list, see the attached file.
 
-> [[jbocre: CouldaBeenRafsi|CouldaBeenRafsi]]
 
See also [[jbocre: Desirability of rafsi|Desirability of rafsi]]

Revision as of 17:13, 4 November 2013

Translation of sipna pemci:

~pp~

The bed is a cloth sea

And I am a river upon it

and am sheltered by book-shelf trees

The wall is a white mountain

and supports the sky stage for dramatic fairies

Outside is a solid breeze

Inside I am secure

~/pp~

-tr. Robin Lee Powell

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