tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Mar 04 14:52:40 1998

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Re: KLBC: Re: qechmey vIHutlh



ja' Qov:

> At 10:23 98-03-01 -0800, HovqIj wrote:
> }ja' Qov:
>
> }> }KLBC QIn vIqon vIneHqa', 'ach poH vIghajchu'be'. Qapta' De'wI'wIj,
> Qapbe'pu',
> }> }Qapta', Qapbe'pu'... vaj pat vIchennISqa'chu'.
> }>
> }> {chen} is "take form."  You don't "take form" something. You might need to
> }> cause it to take form again {vIchennISqa'moH}
> }
> }*English* TKD vIghajbe' 'ach  <build up> <take form> ghap 'oS mu' {chen}
> }'e' ja' *pojwI'*. <build up> vIlo' 'e' vIHech. ghaytan latlh mu'mey qaq
> }law'{chen}qaq puS.
> }
> }I don't have the English TKD, but *pojwI'* says that the word {chen}
> }either represents <build up> or <take form>. I intended to use <build
> }up>. Probably other words are better than {chen}.
>
> It means that something builds up, like a pile of your slain enemies build
> up, not that you build something else up.  The thing that is built up or
> that takes form is the subject.
>
> chen laHwIj
> laHwIj vIchenmoH
>
> choyaj'a'?
>
> Qov     [email protected]
> Beginners' Grammarian

HIja'. qatlho'.

HovqIj


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