tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Oct 27 17:50:21 1996
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Re: KLBC: doubt with prefixes...
- From: "Mark E. Shoulson" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: KLBC: doubt with prefixes...
- Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 20:50:15 -0500 (EST)
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]> (messagefrom Tremal-Naik on Sun, 27 Oct 1996 04:57:12 -0800)
>Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 04:57:12 -0800
>From: Tremal-Naik <[email protected]>
>I've got some duobt with jI- and vI- prefixes...
>If want to say:
>"I don't see clearly" I can say "jIleghchu'be'"
>If I write "vIleghchu'be'" I mean "I don't see him/her/it clearly"...
>Is this right?
>Help me please because sometime I'm in trouble with this type of prefixes
>(-jI, -bI, ma- ecc.)
That looks right. jIlegh means "I see" with no object specified or implied
(OK, you probably are seeing SOMEthing, but you mean things in general).
"vIlegh" means "I see him/her/it/them."
~mark