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Re: KLBC: poH



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>Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 15:05:32 -0700
>From: "Robyn Stewart" <[email protected]>

>nuq 'oSlaH <poH>?  mu'tlheghmeyvam laj'a' Hoch?

jISovchu'be'.  qechvam'e' vIbuSpu' je jIH; qech law' 'oSlaH DIvI' Hol mu'
"time".  va, mu'Daj QIjchu'be' *Okrand*.

>1. instance:
>wa' ben qIvDaj bach jagh mang.  poHvetlh yItlaHbe'.  DaH loQ yItlaH.  
>("at that time")

Hrm... qechvam 'oSbej "poH".  "instance" wIqelbe'; Doch'e' juvbogh tlhaq
wIqel.

>poH wa'DIch vItu'be'.  poH cha'DIch vIghuHmoH.  poH wejDIch vIHoH.
>("The first/second/third time")

mu'tlheghvam'e' vIqelDI', DIch vIghajbe'.  qech nIbbe' 'oH qechvam'e'.

>2. the physical quantity measured by clocks:
>maQongchoH.  qaS poH law'.  mavem.
>("much/a lot of time")

>poH 'ar cheloS?
>("how long")

vIlajqang...

>3. a duration
>wej qaSbogh poH jIj tlhIngan wo' tera' je.
>("in the future")

loQ Huj mu'tlheghvam.  poH maqmeH, DIp neH lo'lu'bej, 'ach reH wanI'vam
wIleghbe' ("qaStaHvIS wa' ram, loS SaD Hugh SIjlaH qetbogh loD).  napbe'DI'
DIp, "qaStaHvIS..." vIpIH jIH.  'ach "poH"vaD qech'e' Danobbogh vIlaj: qech
cha'DIch rur... chaq rap.

>poHvam nuSambe' romuluSnganpu'
>("this time")

DaH qech wa'DIch Daqel, qar'a'?  rapchuqbe' mu'tlheghvetlh nungbogh
mu'tlhegh je.

>4. a point where something happens
>paw poH.  SuDIStaHQo'.  DaH reHoH.
>("the time has come")

vIlajrup.  qech cha'DIch rurbej ('ach rapbe').

>5. general conditions
>qaStaHvIS poH Daj bIyInjaj.
>("interesting times")

jISovbe'.

>veS poH ghung rewbe'pu'
>("time of war")

qech cha'DIch rurtaH.

>6. abstract concept
>pagh loD loS poH bIQ'a' joq
>(godlike "time")

"personification" 'oH mu'tlheghvam'e'.  DIvI' Hol wIqelchugh je, bom wIqel,
mu'tlheghvam wIqeltaHvIS.

~mark

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