tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Oct 31 21:12:24 2001
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Re: onomatopeia
- From: "Sean Healy" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: onomatopeia
- Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 17:53:06 -0900
>I'm not sure I understand what you're looking for. Other than {Hagh}
>"laugh",
>related verbs include {mon} "smile, grin, sneer, snarl, smirk" (for the
>physical action), or {vaq} "mock" and {nuS} "ridicule" (as alternatives for
>"laugh at") -- though none are onomatopoetic AFAIK.
I was thinking of the English 'ha,ha,ha' for laughter.
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