tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jan 16 01:33:02 2004
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Re: DCKL translation problems: knives
Am 14.01.2004 23:28:14, schrieb Steven Boozer <[email protected]>:
>How this is different from an {ghonDoq} is not known.
My problem lies only in the word "slender-bladed"
"Messer mit schmaler Klinge" seems best.
>{may' taj} - battle knife (a d'ktahg?)
Isn't a d'ktagh called "warrior's knife"
>{'aqnaw} - type of general purpose knife
Allgemeingebrauchsmesser??
(in German one can make compound words as long as you want. This sometimes looks very stupid
when translating, but sometimes I just can't find another way to say it.)
Quvar.