tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jan 19 10:48:40 1998
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Re: Unofficial words (Was: Re puqpu')
In article <l03020901b0e814365c72@[206.150.220.13]>, Alan Anderson
<[email protected]> writes
>>adhere = Hum TKD gives "be sticky". I cannot force this to mean "sticks
>>to".
>
>Weren't you going to give example sentences? I can't translate to your
>satisfaction without knowing your context.
Well, I'll jump in here
I can say:
The paper is sticky
But how would I say
The fly sticks to the paper
(Actually, I probably wouldn't word it that way and would, with a better
knowledge of Klingon, The paper is sticky so the fly is on it
continuously (using -taH)).
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