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Re: KLBC: poH



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

loQ wanI' nI' rur poH 'e' vIHar.
qaS wanI'.  qaS je poH, 'ach tagh 'ej mev.

>1. instance:
>wa' ben qIvDaj bach jagh mang.  poHvetlh yItlaHbe'.  DaH loQ yItlaH.
>("at that time")
>poH wa'DIch vItu'be'.  poH cha'DIch vIghuHmoH.  poH wejDIch vIHoH.
>("The first/second/third time")

lugh qechvam 'e' vIHon.

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

lugh qechvam 'e' vIHon je.

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

jIQochbe'.  lughlaw' qechvam.

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

ghobe'.  qechvam ja'meH lughlaw' <wanI'>.  chovnatlh wa'DIch rur, qar'a'?

>5. general conditions
>qaStaHvIS poH Daj bIyInjaj.
>("interesting times")
>
>veS poH ghung rewbe'pu'
>("time of war")

chaq jIQochbe'.  DIch vIghajbe'.  'ach chovnatlh wejDIch rurlaw' qechvam.

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

chovnatlh cha'DIch rur qechvam.

>More?

ghobe'.  "period of time" vIyaj.  latlh vIqelnISbe'.

-- ghunchu'wI'               batlh Suvchugh vaj batlh SovchoH vaj




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