tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Jan 25 16:41:18 2000
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Re: talking about the degree of quality of something
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- Subject: Re: talking about the degree of quality of something
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 19:40:55 -0500 (EST)
charghwI' jatlh:
> bIr. chuch rur.
> bIr. bIQtIq rur.
> bIr. loghDaq SuvwI' rur.
> loQ tuj. 'Iw rur.
> tujqu'. qul rur.
jIyaj. qatlho'.
> > I have <tuj> "hot", <tujqu'> for "boiling",
> You obviously made that up.
> > <bIr> "cold", <bIrqu"> for "freezing"
> You obviously made that up, too.
HIvqa' veqlargh. I must have had my head screwed on backwards
when I wrote that. I was actually thinking of <pub> "boil" and
<taD(moH)> "be frozen (freeze)", but somehow the Fek'lhr stole
my keyboard and changed what I wrote. Er... yeah, that's it,
that'll convince 'em.
> As has been pointed out, we don't have any units of measure
> for temperature, so we can only describe how something is
> hot or cold and what it resembles.
Then was the word <Hat> ever used in canon?
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