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Re: KLBC: Let's

• From: fonseca <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: KLBC: Let's
• Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 15:59:50 -0800
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jatlh David Trimboli

> > How can I say:  Let's do something ? as Let's drink
> 
> Depending on the situation, you might either command the person, or you can
> tell them you WILL do something.
> 
> For example, in Power Klingon, we hear {DaH matlhutlh} "We drink now" for
> "Let's get a drink."  Usually in situations like this, it's pretty obvious
> that you're not saying "We are drinking now," since you're not holding a cup
> in your hand yet.
> 
> Let's go home.
> DaH juHDaq majaH.
> 
> Let's kill some Ferengi.
> DaH verenganpu' DIHoH.
> 
> Let's go.
> HItlhej.

	In TKD pg 57, there is Ha' as let's go, but I thought a situation 
like a group of friends just arrived in a bar and one of them say:
"Okay, let's drink".  

Could be: toH, matlhutlhchoH  ???

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Francisco Fonseca; Eduardo "Edy" Fonseca
Belo Horizonte MG - Brasil
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