tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Jan 12 15:58:11 1999
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Re: chay' Dochmey vIjatlh?
Andeen, Eric wrote:
> lab K'ryntes:
>
> > chay' <more> vIjatlhlaH?
> > *lutmey <more> vIqonnIS* vIjatlh vIneH.
>
> The word <latlh> is just what you want. <latlh> is one of those words like
> <Hoch> that gets treated a little differently in the N-N construction - it
> goes in front of the other noun. "More stories" or "other stories" would be
> <latlh lutmey>.
So <latlh lut> would mean an additional story?Does <latlh> mean "others" too?
As in <latlhvaD jIvum.>. I've seen it used that way. That would be, "I work
for others."
>
>
> > chay' <again> vIjatlhlaH?
>
> That one's easy - <-qa'>. There may be a few instances where <-qa'> won't
> work, but it is fine most of the time.
-qa' vIqelbe'. qatlho'.
K'ryntes :)
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>
> pagh
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