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Re: DCKL translation problems: {'et}

Alan Anderson ([email protected])

• From: Alan Anderson <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: DCKL translation problems: {'et}
• Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 22:40:26 -0500
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ja' Quvar:
> {'et} and {'o'}
>     "fore" and "aft"
> is this the equivalent to
>     "bow" and "stern" of a ship?

Not quite.  The terms "fore" and "aft" are directions, not locations.
"Fore" means the direction the ship is pointing, and "aft" means the
opposite direction.  Along with "port" and "starboard", they define a set
of directions relative to the ship.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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