tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Mar 18 22:11:12 1994
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Re: KLBC: Passing Time
- From: trI'Qal <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: KLBC: Passing Time
- Date: Sat, 19 Mar 1994 11:08:25 -0400 (EDT)
*Beginner*
...Paulvo':
>I know what I was thinking... "tlhIngan Hol". I realize this is "the
>language of the Klingon", and that works okay. Somehow I ended up throwing
>mu' in front of tlhIngan to get what I thought was going to end up with
>"the word of the Klingon"... How WOULD you say "Klingon word"? Can
>you daisy-chain noun-noun constructions? For instance "tlhIngan Hol mu'"
>(the word of the language of the Klingons?) Acutally, I guess maybe
>"tlhIngan mu'" is good enough? I just got confused. Oh well. It
>happens.
Yes, you can daisy-chain them. <tlhIngan Hol mu'> is "Word of the language of
the Klingons". Or you could just say <tlhIngan mu'>, "word of the Klingons",
and you would be understood.
>...Paul
>
>Qapla' vIchavbe'pu'... :(
'ach pupqu' mu'tlheghlIj pab!
Translations:
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But the grammar of your sentence is perfect!
--HoD trI'Qal