tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Aug 31 08:11:13 1994
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Re: sayings and joke
charghwI' writes:
>>DeghHomvam 'oH wIghHomwIj'e' 'ach jIHemmeH vItuQ.
>> "My small genius is this small emblem (or: helm), but I wear it in
order to
>> be proud"?
> My attempt was to come as close as possible to "This is my
> small badge of genius, but I wear it proudly." Except for
> replacing "emblem" with "badge", you pretty much got what I
> wrote. While I'm not delighted with it, I could not quickly
> come up with something better, though I'm open to
> suggestions.
Why not use {'oS} instead of the "to be" structure?
wIghHomwIj 'oStaH DeghHomvam 'ach...
Amy