tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Feb 20 10:59:17 1996

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Re: wov ngIl je'



On 20 Feb 96 at 10:21, Alan Anderson wrote:

> ghItlh 'etlhqengwI':
> >batlhmey wov DaboSvIS, lanmey ngIl jIngIvqang, jupwI'
> 
> "While you collect bright honors, he dares *placings I am willing to patrol,
> my friend."
> 
> TKD 4.2.9: {-vIS} is always used along with the type 7 suffix {-taH}.
> The third word needs to be {DaboStaHvIS}.

jIyaj

> {lan} "place" is a verb; you probably want to use {Daq} "site, location"
> in the fourth word.

maj

> I don't know what {ngIl} is doing there at all.  It has no
> syntactic connection with the rest of the sentence.  Maybe you
> misspelled {ngIm}? 

ghobe'.   mu' lugh vIlaDbe'.    <Hurgh> vIHech

> {Daqmey ngIm vIngIvqang} would make
> sense.  Note the prefix {vI-}, not {jI-} as you wrote.

jIyaj

chaq....
batlhmey wov DaboStaHvIS, Daqmey Hurgh vIngIvqang, jupwI'

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