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RE: KLBC: HIqwIj vIlIng

• From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
• Subject: RE: KLBC: HIqwIj vIlIng
• Date: Sat, 21 Dec 96 21:40:25 UT

December 19, 1996 10:12 AM, jatlh nejwI':

> I have been thinking of naming by home-brewed beer:
> 
>  yablIj meQmoHlaw ngImwI' 'ach 'IwlIj HoSmoHbej
> 
> (The putrid thing which apparently burns your brain, 
>  but definately strenghtens your blood)

Your Klingon consists of two complete sentences, but your English is a single, 
long noun phrase.  Which do you want?  If you want the noun phrase, you'd have 
to write

yablIj meQmoHlaw'bogh 'ach 'IwlIj HoSmoHbej ngImwI'

Don't forget the {'} on {law'}.

> How does it sound?

Very long.

Why not shorten it?

-- 
SuStel
Beginners' Grammarian
Stardate 96974.4

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