tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Dec 31 06:53:25 1999
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Re: Online Klingon Language Course
I believe the reference was to the Klingon word for "owns" rather than the
English word. IOW he believes that the extension of the meaning is beyond
the scope of what the Klingon word is meant to cover.
michka
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> jatlh peHruS:
> >ghaj = has, possesses, owns (verb)
>
> jang ghunchu'wI':
> >Where did you find the "owns" meaning described? It seems an unjustified
> >expansion of the word's meaning.
>
> How so? My dictionary says that "own" means, "To have or possess as
property"
> (American Heritage Dictionary).
>
>
> - DujHoD
>