tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Jun 17 07:54:41 1997
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Re: mu'mey vIneHbogh
On Tue, 17 Jun 1997 [email protected] wrote:
> In a message dated 97-06-16 10:19:33 EDT, you write:
>
> << voghvo' "kiss" 'oSbogh mu''e' vIghoj: /chop/. nuqDaq 'ang mu'vetlh
> qaw'a' vay'? tlhaQ mu' ghaytan 'e' Har jupwI' 'It, charghwI'. >>
>
> Privately, I have used {mupchuq wuSDu'} for "kiss." But, recently we have
> discussed how we don't really know what {mup} means.
Interesting! Or, /Hotchuq wuSDu'/. But taking the descriptive approach
can be difficult sometimes; how would you convey the idea of a French Kiss?
HottaHvIS wuSDu'maj, nujlIjDaq jatwIj vIlan 'ej nujwIjDaq jatlIj Dalan
That's a mouthful! (yuck, yuck). ;)
> peHruS
--Holtej