tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Apr 19 00:38:36 2000
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RE: noun 'a' vs. verb 'a'
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: RE: noun 'a' vs. verb 'a'
- Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 03:38:26 -0400 (EDT)
Voragh:
> The augmentative noun suffix {-'a'} precedes any possessive suffix:
>
> DuywI' SoH. vs. Duy''a'wI' SoH.
> You are my emissary. You are my ambassador.
yIyep!
/Duy''a'wI' SoH/ is "You are my chief defect"... this is
not something you'd say to your ambassador, unless you
are dissatisfied with his/her performance!
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