tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Aug 24 22:22:36 1999
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Re: pochmey tInqu' law'
- From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: pochmey tInqu' law'
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 01:23:05 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
- Priority: NORMAL
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999 00:20:58 EDT [email protected] wrote:
> In a message dated 8/24/99 2:40:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> [email protected] writes:
>
> > > *cherry tomatoes* [*tomato*-Hommey?] vetlhmey vItu'ta'
> >
> > Your cherry tomatoes have roaches? Do' Datu'ta'. DaH DaHoHlaH
> > 'ej DaSopnISbe'!
> >
> veqlargh pech.
nuqjatlh?
> {vatlhmey}'e' vIghItlh vIneH. *tomato*-Hommey vatlhmey
> vItu'ta'.
When I see a plural suffix on a number, it always looks strange,
like something overly literally translated from the English.
Also, remember that a Klingon may be inaccurate, but he is never
approximate. Consider:
qaStaHvIS wa' ram SanIDmey Hugh SIjlaH qettaHbogh loD.
I don't think so.
> quljIb
charghwI' 'utlh