tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat May 24 20:38:04 1997

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Re: Treasure Island



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



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