tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jan 09 03:24:39 2006
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Re: walk two miles
- From: "QeS 'utlh" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: walk two miles
- Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 21:23:41 +1000
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ghItlhpu' Quvar 'utlh, ja':
>how would I say that that I traveled or walked a specific distance, e.g.
>two miles? Does it make sense to say {cha' qelI'qam jIleng}??
{vIleng}. But for my part, I think this is reasonable.
ja'taH:
>I could maybe avoid the problem by saying
>{jIleng. cha' qelI'qam 'aD He}??
This also makes sense to me, although to be more specific you could say
{...'aD HewIj} "my course measured...". Another way I would have done it is
{...'aD lengwIj chuq} "my journey's distance measured..."
Savan,
QeS 'utlh
tlhIngan Hol yejHaD pabpo' / Grammarian of the Klingon Language Institute
not nItoj Hemey ngo' juppu' ngo' je
(Old roads and old friends will never deceive you)
- Ubykh Hol vIttlhegh
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