tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Mar 01 08:23:06 1994
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Re: a better translation for the "revenge" proverb
- From: [email protected] (Marnen Laibow-Koser )
- Subject: Re: a better translation for the "revenge" proverb
- Date: Tue, 1 Mar 94 21:17:54 EST
- In-Reply-To: <9402282154.AA04085@ bush.cs.tamu.edu>; from "Erich Schneider" at Feb 28, 94 3:54 pm
Erich Schneider says:
:
:
: For "revenge is a dish best served cold":
:
: bortaS jabnISlu'chugh, nay' bIrjaj.
:
: I assume I have done "-jaj inversion" correctly here?
Sorry if someone else has already said this (I'm wading through several days'
worth of old mail), but >-jaj< inversion is far from conclusively proved in my
book. I'd stick with >birjaj nay'<.
:
: -QumpIn 'avrIn
:
:
Qapla' Qichqemwi'vo' QIchqemwI'vo' joq.
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