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Re: }} 'etlhwIj



According to DaQtIq:
> 
>  ~maqbara'vaD 'etlh vIje'ta'. 'IHqu' etlhwIj.
> chenmoHtaHvIS 'etlh, baS lo'be'lu'. *wood* lo'lu'.
> Doq 'etlhwIj 'ach 'Iw rurbe'. Do'Ha'.
>  
> DaH ~maqbara' vIqeqtaHvIS 'etlhwIj vIlo'. tugh qeylIS vItu' 'e' vItul.
>  
> 'etlhwIjvaD chaq tlhIngan pong vInob. HIQaH! pongmey tIchup!

bomwI'?

SortIq? The tree's heart...

> - DaQtIq
>  
> (In my third and fourth sentence, i wanted to explain that it was made of
> wood, not metal. Was this clear? Can you think of any better constructions?)
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I'd lean towards {-meH} instead of {-taHvIS}. The making of the
sword is more importantly the PURPOSE of the using wood, not
just the thing that happened at the same time.

charghwI'
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