tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Feb 02 12:45:13 1998
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Re: jIloS.
According to David Trimboli:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <[email protected]>
> Date: Sunday, February 01, 1998 3:23 AM
> Subject: Re: jIloS.
>
>
> >In a message dated 98-01-29 17:55:05 EST, charghwI' writes:
> >
> ><< jIvIHmo' QoQ vImuv. QoQ vImuvmeH jIvIH. >>
> >
> >---peHruS challenges the word {muv}----
>
> I think charghwI''s sentence is a reasonable metaphor, considering what we
> know of Klingon music.
qatlho'.
> Another might be
>
> QoQ muchlu'taHvIS, wa' Dol wImoj jIH QoQ je.
> When there's music playing, the music and I become one.
maj. vIparHa'.
> >Perhaps, tay'chuq QoQ jIH je works better.
>
> That would be {matay'}, not {tay'chuq}. {tay'chuq} is "be together each
> other," which makes no sense.
Okay:
tlhoS matay' QoQ jIH je.
> >Also, there's {qat}. jImI'DI' muqat QoQ.
>
> I like that, except it literally means, "As soon as I dance (move about),
> the music wraps me." {qat} is not "wrap around."
Check the word list in KGT. While TKD says, "wrap", KGT says,
"encase". That does imply "wrap around".
> To use this metaphor, I'd
> word it thus:
>
> jImI'taHvIS jIHDaq QoQ qatlu'.
> While I dance (move about), music is wrapped around me.
Daj. loQ vIpar. jInIDqa':
jImI'taHvIS muDuQ QoQ 'ey. tIqwIj tebqu'. buy'DI' tIqwIj,
tebtaH QoQ. QoQ'e' ngaSlaHbe'bogh tIqwIj vIghomHa'meH, jImI'nIS.
rut jImer'egh.
> I don't know if {jIHvaD} would be preferrable to {jIHDaq}. I like {jIHDaq}
> in that wrapping is occurring at the location of me.
jIyajlaw' 'ach loQ jIQoch. Huj.
> >I don't think I'd use SIgh (TKW 170) here, even though the music does
> >definitely influence how I dance.
>
> jImI'taHvIS muSIghtaH QoQ.
> While I'm dancing, the music influences me.
>
> It works, but is not as evocative. It is literal only.
bIjatlhchu'.
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charghwI'