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Discussion of "ku'i"
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Comment #2: Re: English synonyms
gleki (Sat May 6 07:12:09 2017)

krtisfranks wrote:
> In some cases, it could also be translated as "although", "though",
> "contrarily", "alternatively", or "on the other hand" depending on the
> context.


it'd be nice to list other words that can be translated to those (zu'unai
for "on the other hand" etc.)

Comment #3: Re: English synonyms
Curtis W Franks (Sat May 6 19:42:15 2017)

gleki wrote:
> krtisfranks wrote:
> > In some cases, it could also be translated as "although", "though",
> > "contrarily", "alternatively", or "on the other hand" depending on the
> > context.
>
>
> it'd be nice to list other words that can be translated to those
(zu'unai
> for "on the other hand" etc.)

There are definitely other words which can map to them in some contexts. I
was just saying that this word has utility on its own and with connectives
other than ".e". And then I tried to list some uses which I remember
arising in my experience.

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