tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Nov 11 17:39:55 1999
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Re: KLBC: Irish Hol qaDHom
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- Subject: Re: KLBC: Irish Hol qaDHom
- Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 20:39:32 EST
In a message dated 99-11-11 19:07:33 EST, you write:
<< jIjatlh:
> While listening to an Irish language instructional tape,
> I heard a phrase that sounded somewhat Klingon. I don't
> remember the Irish well enough to include it, but here's
> the English: "A story requires a drink".
> The challenge is to translate it into Klingon. Keep in
> mind that Klingon has no word for "drink".
No *noun* for "drink".
pagh
Beginners' Grammarian
>>
I'll take a stab at it...
HIq ghajnISlu' lut ja'lu'pa'. (One must have liquor before one tells a
story.)
I know that many would prefer a different drink,