On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Ross Ogilvie <oges...@gmail.com> wrote:

> coi rodo,
>
> I've been looking around the lojban wiki and I was wondering a few things.
> The Solar System (http://jbo.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=solri_ciste)
> in particular strikes me as poor word-for-word translated name. My questions
> are thus:
>
> 1. What does {ciste} actually mean? The definition
>
>> x1 (mass) system interrelated by structure x2 among components
>> x3 (set) displaying x4 (ka).
>>
> is a bit opaque. What are some examples of its use?
>
>
>   So, for example, in the lujvo at hand, x1 is the solar system, which is
interrelated by a structure of planets (x3) orbiting in relatively fixed
orbits (x2) displaying properties (x4) of for example, being localized in
space relative to other solar systems.

           --gejyspa

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