tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Mar 04 12:26:34 1999

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RE: KLBC:Eating.



>> Is there a way of saying "I use this to do <something> to that"?
>
>There certainly is. Just plain "I use X" is obviously <X vIlo'>. "I use X to
>Y" - or to be more explicit "I use X in order to Y" - is <jI-Y-meH X vIlo'>.

Don't forget he wanted a "...to that".  you need another object and a -vI.

that vI-something-meH this vIlo'

targh vIHoHmeH taj vIlo'

I use the knife to kill the targh.


DloraH



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