tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Mar 21 02:07:41 1995
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Re: Klingon in VOX: erratum
- From: "A.Appleyard" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Klingon in VOX: erratum
- Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 10:05:24 GMT
- Priority: normal
I wrote:-
> I found one made-up word and some verbs used as gerund nouns. Here is an
> analysis:-
> ## = verb used as noun
> >> = seems like it should be
> KL: 1) Hogh rIn ram va va va va va
> EN: Saturday Night Di Di Di Da Da (Whigfield)
....
> KL: Chammo' tlhetlh 'oHbe DochlIj'e' DaSov
> EN: It's not about your Vorsprung durch technic you know
> ---- * Chammo' ---- # N:torpedoes <m> VS9:because*
> Apparent invented word {cham} = "progress" (noun)
> ---- tlhetlh ---- - V:progress
> ---- 'oHbe >> 'oHbe' "it is not"
> ---- DochlIj'e' - N:thing NS4:your_sg_nonsentient NS5:topic
> /* "the thing" used as a pronoun = "it".
> ---- DaSov ---- - PP:you_sg/[he|it|them] V:know
CORRECTION: It seems that {cham} is a made-up word for "technique".