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Re: DCKL translation problems: {mongDech}

d'Armond Speers, Ph.D. ([email protected])

• From: "d'Armond Speers, Ph.D." <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: DCKL translation problems: {mongDech}
• Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 10:31:41 -0700
• Organization: Taxonomy Inc.
• References: <RN614YKFQKLIQN622187KBAEDNIEBXR.3ffd4d6b@quvar>

Lieven L. Litaer (Quvar) wrote:
> {mongDech} is listed as "collar"
>
> a "collar" can be translated in two ways:
> 1- the part of your uniform or shirt that is around your neck
> or
> 2- could be a necklace
>
> Kragen oder Kollier?

We also have {ghIgh} for "necklace", so I would suppose "collar" to be more
appropriate for {mongDech}.  But whether it is limited to a part of a
uniform, or could also be used on a pet (for example), I don't think we
know.

> Quvar.

--Holtej

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    • From: Lieven L. Litaer (Quvar) <[email protected]>

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