tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat May 24 20:38:04 1997
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Re: Treasure Island
- From: TPO <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Treasure Island
- Date: Sat, 24 May 1997 23:38:34 -0400
Scott Inman wrote:
>>> > "Qu'chajvo' not tlhe' ghob SuvwI'pu'."
>
>>"Turning from duty" strikes me as to English a metaphor. The most literal
>>meaning of "turn back" is probably "chegh", "surrender". Thus:
>
>> "not chegh ghob SuvwI'pu'."
>
>
>May I suggest that, in order to reflect this as a tlhIngan sense, that you
eliminate
>"Gentlemen" and insert "Warriors?"
>
>
yo scott, the translation does say "warriors" (SuvwI'pu')
DloraH