tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu May 12 02:22:33 1994
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Re: tam poHvo'
- From: [email protected] (Matt Whiteacre)
- Subject: Re: tam poHvo'
- Date: Thu, 12 May 94 11:19:48 PDT
>Petervo':
>> > > DuSaQ Doch neH jIvumlaH 'ach Monday Qav pom munuD ghojmoHwI'wI' (that
>> > > probably came out strange, but I couldn't find "take a final")
>
>charghwI'vo':
>> > Yep. Mighty strange...
>
>Petervo':
>> Again, DuSaQ in this case means school. "I can only do school things,
>> but Monday my teacher(s) will examine me for the last time (Qav pom)."
>> I have my final final exam on Monday.
>
>charghwI'vo':
>you can only accomplish school tasks.
>
>DaH DuSaQ Qu'mey neH vIta'laH, 'ach qaSDI' "Monday" mutob
>ghojmoHwI'wI'.
>
>Given that {tob} means "test conclusively", that implies that
>it is a final exam. Klingon again shows its efficiency.
>
I'm not sure I'd interpret "on Monday, my instructor will prove (test
conclusively?) me" as "On Monday, I must take a final exam". Even though I
realize that "ghach" is not a popular suffix what about:
qaSDI' "Monday", nuDghach Qav muloH ghojmoHwI'wI'
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