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Re: juHwIjDaq paw HolQeD

• From: [email protected] (Alan Anderson)
• Subject: Re: juHwIjDaq paw HolQeD
• Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 21:51:12 -0500

ghItlh marqoS:
>o/~ He'bogh targh, He'bogh targh, SoHvaD nuq luje'
>    He'bogh targh, He'bogh targh, pIch Daghajbe' o/~
>        -*vIybIy *buvey

jIHaghqu'!  <juppu'> vIparHa'.

But {je'} means "feed (someone else)".  One apparently doesn't
"feed food to someone"; one "uses food to feed someone".  You
probably need to say {nIje'meH nuq lulo'}.  [As a bonus, it
matches the number of syllables in the original.]

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

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