tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Oct 17 11:19:53 1997
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"Please."
- From: [email protected] (Alan Anderson)
- Subject: "Please."
- Date: Fri, 17 Oct 97 13:03:44 EST
ja' 'eQ:
>{beltaHghachwIjvaD 'e' yIruch.}
>Is this "way out"? (I am uncertain about the use of ghach.)
naDev 'utbe'chu' <-ghach>. DIp 'oH <bel>'e'.
mujbej <'e'>. yIlojmoH.
<belwIjvaD yIruch.> "Do it for the benefit of my pleasure."
<DubelmoHchugh yIruch.> "Do it if it pleases you."
tlhInganna'vaD Hujlaw' qechmeyvam, 'ach Qaplaw' pab.
>Shouldn't there
>be a shorter way to say this? - I mean "please" is so compact, but klingon
>doesnt seem to be compatible with that compactness. (As to be expected I
>guess, but anyway.)
nuqjatlh? tIqnIS tlhIngan Hol mu'tlhegh 'e' DaQub'a'?
Qo'! roD DIvI' Hol mu'tlhegh tIn law' tlhIngan Hol mu'tlhegh tIn puS!
"please" poDlu'ba'pu'. vaj rurbogh tlhIngan mu' lubuSnISlu':
<belvaD> <belchugh> ghap yIqel.
ramlaw' belchoHbogh nuvna'. jIbelchoH'a'? bIbelchoH'a'?
belchoH 'Iv? SaH 'Iv! ramchu' jay'! 'utbe' bel net Sov.
puS mu'lIj DaneHchugh, 'utbe'bogh mu' tInop 'ej <-neS> yIqaw.
<yIruchneS>. nap qar'a'?
-- ghunchu'wI'