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RE: vegh and the nentay'



ja' Donald Vick:

>Matthew M Whiteacre wrote:
>> 
>> I realize that this will probably not be acceptable, since I think we
>> have established the vegh deals with physical action, but what about:
>> 
>> SuvwI' mojmeH nentay' vegh ghaH
>> 
>> In order to become a warrior, he went through the nentay.
>
>     It would work in a sense.  During the nentay, the SuvwI'Hey does
>pass through ({vegh}) a double line of his friends, who are armed with
>painstiks.  You could certainly use it in a poetic description of the
>process.

NO! Read the other posts under this heading and "vegh" or "RE: vegh"
headings. A person {vegh}s through an open portal (door, window,
tunnel). They do not {vegh} the forest or a line of SuvwI'.

Soqra'tIS


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