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Discussion of "pincyvi'i"
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Comment #2: Re: Mictua
gleki (Sat Jan 25 06:11:24 2014)

krtisfranks wrote:
> This is more along the lines of micturition, correct? (That is, the
urine
> is actually exiting the body?)
>
> I hear that in medical contexts, "urination" refers to the process of
> producing urine
It'd be cupra lo pinci

> within the body (which is still a type of excretion, I
> guess) and "micturition" refers to the typical process of that urine
> exiting the body.
lo pinci cu cliva lo xadni vau u'i

> These definitions are rather awkward since I can say
> that I am currently urinating while sitting on my couch, because I drank
> some water a bit ago, but I am (luckily/thankfully) not micturating
here.

Happy urinating! xo'ona'i

Comment #3: Re: Mictua
Curtis W Franks (Sat Jan 25 06:32:05 2014)

gleki wrote:
> It'd be cupra lo pinci
>
> lo pinci cu cliva lo xadni vau u'i
>

Got it. Thanks for clarifying.

>
> Happy urinating! xo'ona'i

Hahaha, thanks! Hopefully, you too!

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