tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Aug 21 10:46:03 2001

Back to archive top level

To this year's listing



[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]

Re: Klingon WOTD: ghorgh (ques)



What about for relative clauses?  Would that be like,

ghorgh Haw'pu' yaS 'e' DaSov'a'?
Do you know when the officer fled?

'atlh'atlh

Steven Boozer wrote:
> 
> : Klingon word:   ghorgh
> : Part of Speech: question word
> : Definition:     when?
> 
> "Three other question words [i.e. chay', ghorgh, qatlh] likewise
>  occur at the beginning of the sentence." (TKD p.69)
> 
> {ghorgh} used in canon:
> 
>   ghorgh Haw'pu' yaS
>   When did the officer flee? TKD
> 
>   ghorgh tujchoHpu' bIQ
>   When will the water be hot? TKD
> 
>   ghorgh mamej?
>   When do we leave? CK
> 
>   ghorgh pa'wIjDaq jIchegh?
>   When can I return to my room? CK
> 
> --
> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
> 
> tlhIngan-Hol Mailing List FAQ
> http://www.bigfoot.com/~dspeers/klingon/faq.htm
> 
> Online Glossary of Linguistic Terms:
> http://www.sil.org/linguistics/glossary/



Back to archive top level