tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Feb 06 19:00:28 1996
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Re: KLBC> HaDIbaHpu' le' mach
- From: [email protected] (Alan Anderson)
- Subject: Re: KLBC> HaDIbaHpu' le' mach
- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 23:01:21 -0500
>Ha'DIbaH wa': DaHjaj ram nuq wIqaSmoH, yab?
"What do we make happen" and "what do we achieve" are close to what
I think the original is supposed to mean, but I prefer {nuq wIta'?}
>Ha'DIbaH cha': rammey Hoch 'e' wIqaSmoHtaHbogh wIqaSqa'moH,
>DoqwI': yuQ wIchargh 'e' wInID!
What's {'e'} doing there? It can only be referring to Animal #1's
question, but that doesn't seem right.
>Now try your hand at "to prove their mousy worth/they'll overthrow the
>Earth..." narIv!
{toDujchaj lutobmeH/tera' luchargh luneH}
That was fun -- I preserved both the rhyme and the meter, with only
minor damage to the meaning. :-)
-- ghunchu'wI' batlh Suvchugh vaj batlh SovchoH vaj