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Re: TRANS: Happiness

From:Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...>
Date:Thursday, October 25, 2001, 22:44
On Saturday, October 20, 2001, at 12:31 , Dan Jones wrote:

> Muke Tever wrote: > >> "To find happiness, one should not seek it." >
Ooh, this was fun and generated the first "content" words in Tasratal =^) : cevan-ge aferun-mas-kyx, yferun-co-roq [tSevanNe apferunmaski"S i"feruntSorox] It breaks down like this: Particles (connectives): ge [Ne]: action-toward mas [mas]: event-hypothetical kyx [ki"S]: cause-intended co [tSo]: (existence)-demanded roq [rox]: no, not tau [tau]: event-settled Other (substantives): cevan [tSevan]: "happiness" (the most general form) related substantives: icevan [itSevan]: "joy, happiness" ycevan [i"tSevan]: "hope" acevan [atSevan]: "contentment, fulfillment" ferun [pferun]: "search" related substantives iferun [ipferun]: "invention, creation" yferun [i"pferun]: "search, quest" aferun [apferun]: "finding, discovery"

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