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RE: Help with translation

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
Subject: RE: Help with translation
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 11:00:51 -0600
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quljIb wrote:

>I'm trying to come up with a word for "company", as in: "I work for a
>company that makes X."

   X chenmoHbogh malja'Daq jIvum

   X chenmoHbogh malja'vaD jIvum

As has been mentioned, {malja'} "business" is the closest we have but our 
sole example refers to the activity, not a place:

   batlh malja' DaHuq.
   You transact business honorably. PK

Another option is to recast it and use {Suy} "merchant" or {laSvargh} 
"factory".

-- 
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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