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Discussion of "metfo"
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Comment #4: Re: Metaphoric meaning?
gleki (Wed Jan 31 18:15:37 2018)

krtisfranks wrote:
> gleki wrote:
> > krtisfranks wrote:
> > > Where is the sumti slot for the metaphoric meaning?
> >
> >
> > metfo1 is the metaphor,
> > metfo2 is demetaphorized meaning.
> >
> > something like "lu lo mi risna ca'o citka mi cu metfo lo du'u mi cinmo
> su'o
> > mabla vau mi li'u"
>
> Oh, you are relying on the fact that one can understand the literal
meaning
> of the metaphor just by reading it, so the actual meaning is the only one

> that must be specified.


You need mapping metfo1 to metfo2? then pevna might work here. What kind
of signature do you have in mind?

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