tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jul 19 11:08:22 2002
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Re: HuchQeD
- From: Andrew Strader <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: HuchQeD
- Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:06:58 +0000
- Organization: Decode
>{chelwI'} "someone who deals in finances, accounting, etc."
>"Mildly derogatory in its slang usage, this word literally means 'adder,
>one who adds'. There is no known non-slang counterpart, though {HuchQeD}
>(literally, 'money science') is often used for 'economics'."
As I read it, the clause "there is no non-slang counterpart" applies to the
word chelwI', "though" HuchQeD is fine. There is nothing peculiar about
HuchQeD. It means what it says and says what it means, just like HolQeD.
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Andrew Strader