tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Dec 11 07:33:46 1996
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RE: KBLC: <-vetlh>
> What you're trying to say is
>
> vay' wIghIjchugh, wIchargh.
> We conquer anyone whom we scare.
ghobe'. That is not what I'm going for. I'm going for the notion
that although group X scares the hell out of people, *WE* can and will
still kick their hinder all over the galaxy and mop our hulls with their
entrails.
> Huh? {ghIj} is a verb, so cannot take a noun suffix. I really don't know
> what you were trying for here. In fact, I don't understand why anyone would
> say this at all? We conquer those who frighten others? {latlh ghIjbogh
> vay''e' wIchargh}?
I'm trying for a sort of ship's motto - one that actually *means*
something, unlike that sissy Federation "...to go boldly...".
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