tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Mar 23 06:43:14 1999

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Re: 'Iv jIH?

• From: david joslyn <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: 'Iv jIH?
• Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 09:42:41 -0500 (EST)
• In-Reply-To: <l03020903b31ca7b13abb@[205.139.170.66]>

On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Alan Anderson wrote:

> ja' maHvatlh:
> >So {Hoch} could follow a noun? How does that work? What does it mean if it
> >is put that way?
> 
> As a noun itself, {Hoch} can be the second noun of a noun-noun phrase.
> We have an example of its use on page 155 of Klingon for the Galactic
> Traveler:  {nIn Hoch natlhlu'pu} "All the fuel has been consumed."
> {nIn Hoch} is explicitly translated "all the fuel", meaning literally
> "the fuel's all" or "the fuel's entirety".
> 
> -- ghunchu'wI'
> 
> 
> 
So then {HochlIj HInob} "give me your all"?


quljIb

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