tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Apr 22 15:44:58 1998
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Re: -ghach and noun/verb pairs
- From: TPO <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: -ghach and noun/verb pairs
- Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 18:45:17 -0400
>> The big thing which contradicts this idea is the word {tlhutlhtaHghach},
>> given above. At the time I first thought of this, Okrand had not yet
>> proclaimed "there is no noun for 'drink.'" This left the matter unclear on
>> this word. Once he did, {tlhutlhtaHghach} tends to disprove the idea
>> (though it's not inconceivable that there is a noun {tlhutlh} with a meaning
>> we don't know, not that I'm advocating such a noun).
In KGT p83, MO says that Soj is the term for food of any kind ***including
beverages***.
DloraH