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Re: KLBC: nobmey



 -=> Quoting Qov to Lisa Stapp <=-

 Q> }HoS quvmoH wa'DIch.
 Q> }naQ 'e' quvmoH cha'DIch.
 Q> }quv'egh 'e' quvmoH chorghDIch.

 Q> }(On my left hand, I have a replica of a Viking ring.
 Q> }It's silver.  Runes are inscribed into the ring.  The
 Q> }first honors "strength."  The second, "wholeness."
 Q> }The eighth honors the Self.)

 Q> You know, I think this is a good place for {-ghach}.  I read "the
 Q> second honours its being whole" and "the third honours it honouring
 Q> itself."  This really is an instance of turning a verb into a noun
 Q> concept, and one where you don't mind calling attention to the word, so
 Q> {-ghach} seems like the right tool.

 Q> {naQtaHghach} and {quv'eghghach}  "wholeness" and "self honouring." 
 Q> Also consider {'oS} instead of {quvmoH}.

Does this mean that my quest of dedicating my entire life to
avoiding the dreaded -ghach is meaningless???



 Q> }baghbogh *Celtic* tlhegh not rIn.

 Q> Did I mispaste this when editing, or did you really write a sentence
 Q> with the subject before the verb and the adverb after it?

jIQaghDI' jIQaghqu'.


Lisa Stapp
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