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Re: too hot ?



>Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 17:31:42 -0800 (PST)
>From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
>
>jatlh QeylIS:
>
>> i know this has been a topic of conversation before but i was wondering is
>> there any way to say "too" something, like "too hot" or "too fast" etc.?
>
>Marc Okrand has often emphasized the verb to indicate that something is "too 
>much."  To emphasize a verb, add {qu'} to it.

Yes, "-qu'" is the way to go.  Consider canon: "tujqu'choH QuQ"/"the engine
is overheating."

~mark


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