Qimar wrote:
> krtisfranks wrote:
> > It could have the same meaning (modulo permutation of sumti slots), is
> > well-formed and is composed of gismu veljvo, begins with a consonant,
> and
> > is easier and quicker to say. Stick a "te" in front of it if you want
to
> > permute the sumti slots in order to match; this alternative will have
> > predictable meaning and terbri structure, so such a conversion should
be
> > encouraged.
> >
> > We can have semantic overlap in the language, though. Maybe there is
> some
> > sort of poetic or wordplay motivation for the existence of this word,
> > which I am failing to recognize.
>
> I do like your version better. Feel free to downvote erveperdu.
It was
> mainly a way to preserve the buy one get one phrase but that's not
> important for lojban.

I think that it is fine. :)