tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jul 15 12:33:11 1996
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Re: "Kahless" story book
>One thing I liked in the book (well, I liked the whole book and story;
>I'm not troubled over the language) is the "jinaq" amulet - the symbol of
>betrothal that Kahless and his beloved where. If you take the spelling to
>be jInaQ "I be full, whole, entire" it is a very nice token of betrothal.
>I don't know where he got the idea, but I'll give him credit for what is
>to me a very nice concept.
<TNG episode "Birthright, Part II">Daq wa'DIch lo'lu'.
It was first used in the TNG episode "Birthright, Part II".
Can wa'DIch be used adjectivally like this? Actually now that I look at
my sentence, it seems confusing to me. "The first was used..." The first
what? Can anyone tell me how to say "It was first used..."?
dave yeung