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Re: qaqIHneS! - corrections:-)



According to R.B Franklin:
> 
> Fri, 15 Dec 1995, ghItlh taj'IH:
> 
> > > Also, you can simply say {vImuvpu' je'}.  {vImuvmoHpu'} means "I have 
> > > caused (someone or something) to join."
> > 
> > Ther's a slight misunderstanding here. I could't find a word to express 
> > "to found" or "to start" a ship. (Any ideas?) I didn't join the ship 
> > "quv'a'", I'm the captain {{:-) .

Just another suggestion, you could use some variation on:

DujwIj vIvIHchoHmoH.

The {-choH} conveys that the ship was not moving until you
started moving it. If you begin to cause your ship to move,
that pretty clearly conveys the idea of "starting" your ship.

> Perhaps you could use {cher} (to establish, to set up).  But {muvmoH} 
> might be appropriate if you used press-gangs to force your crew into 
> service.  {{;-)

I continue to be impressed with yoDtargh's dedication to
helping so many new Klingonists. It is such an avalanche...

charghwI'
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