tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Nov 15 15:30:13 1996

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RE: KLBC:imperative prefixes-commands



jatlh 'aDam:

>  tIHoH
>  kill them!!!

maj.

>  HIHoH(can I say that?)
>  kill me!!!

HIja'.  <HIHoH> bIjatlhlaH.
Yes, you can say <HIHoH>.  (If you really want to . . .)

>  yIHoH
>  kill him/her/it!!!

maj.

>  tIbach
>  shoot them

maj.

>  HIbach
>  shoot him/her/it

bIlughbe'.  Check out your prefix: you've used the "me" object here.  {HIbach} 
is "shoot me."  {yIbach} would be "shoot him/her/it".

majQa'!

SuStel
Beginners' Grammarian
Stardate 96876.0


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