tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Nov 27 08:47:47 1995

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Re: qatlhbe'



>Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 09:50:07 -0800
>From: Jarno Peschier <[email protected]>

>At 11:23 21-11-95 -0800, you wrote:
>>On 21 Nov 95 at 6:22, c.j.atherton-cj wrote:

>>qatlhbe'  {{:)

>Is this correct Klingon for "Why not?", along the same line that {nuqjatlh}
>is correct Klingon...?

Not a chance.  I'd agree with peHruS that you'd need to state the whole
sentence with qatlh (e.g. qatlh wIjatlhbe'? why don't we say it?).  I think
vanya was just poking fun at the idea of translating literally.

~mark


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