tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jan 06 17:29:55 1999
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Re: Noun suffixes, type 5
- From: WestphalWz@aol.com
- Subject: Re: Noun suffixes, type 5
- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 20:29:31 EST
In a message dated 1/6/1999 3:16:08 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
whm2m@server1.mail.virginia.edu writes:
<< Well, the meaning I wanted was "extract from, take out of, take
from". That's what you do to the tree in order to make the
table. A Klingon knows that. He doesn't see wood like plastic or
steel. He knows that it is a tree's heart, its flesh, it's
substance that makes the table. The tree died to make that table. >>
Not yet. I think {lel} means "extract" a sword from its sheath. Qov has used
{lel} for taking food out of a refrigerator.
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