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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: tomat naH

lojmIt tI'wI' nuv 'utlh ([email protected])



<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">While this interpretation makes sense, other interpretations make equal sense. What if {tomat} is the entire plant, and {naH} means just the red, round part? You would not juice the whole plant, including roots and stems.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So, basically, we don’t have enough information yet to know what the difference would be between {tomat} and {tomat naH}. Only Maltz can tell us.</div><br class=""><div class="">
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<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Sep 11, 2015, at 2:54 PM, Brad Wilson &lt;<a href="mailto:[email protected]"; class="">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><font size="2" face="arial" class="">
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<div id="AOLMsgPart_1_a730fb0b-f8a0-4ad3-84f8-64a4a6c1cbe5" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><pre style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><tt class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" class="">Although it does not appear to stated explicitly, it would seem that having {naH} means the actual fruit/berry/vegetable.</font></tt></pre><pre style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;" class="">I would use {tomat} by itself as the Noun1 in other N1-N2 phrases, such as:</span></pre><pre style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><tt class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" class="">{tomat qettlhup} tomato "ketchup"</font></tt></pre><pre style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><tt class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" class="">{ghIrep vIychorgh} grape juice</font></tt></pre><pre style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><tt class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" class="">Likewise with {'oQqar} for root vegetables:</font></tt></pre><pre style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><tt class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" class="">{qe'rot vIychorgh} carrot juice</font></tt></pre><pre style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><tt class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" class="">gheyIl</font></tt></pre><pre style="font-size: 9pt;" class=""><tt class=""><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" class=""><br class="">
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