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Re: Mountain Dew tlho'ren



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven Boozer" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: Mountain Dew tlho'ren


> Tyler:
> > > --- Scott Willis <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > qatlh Data' jay'?
> > >
> > > vIta'laH 'e' vIHar.
> > > jImujqu' jay'! Qu'vatlh!
>
> ngabwI':
> >'ach mu' {noHHa'} (mis-judge) Dalo' 'e' DaHech'a'?
> >mujlaH mu', mujlaH qech, mujlaH De', 'ach mujlaHbe' ghot 'e' vIHar.
> >(Voragh, you out there?)  lughHa'laH ghot, qar'a'?
ghItlh Voragh:
>
> *{noHHa'} and *{lughHa'} are both unknown in canon.
>
> {muj} "be wrong" has never been used in canon.
>
> The difference from {lughbe'} is not known.
>
> Both of which may be different from {Qagh} "err, be mistaken, make a
> mistake".  We also have the slang word {bachHa'} "err, make a mistake"...
>
> And there's the idiomatic expression {bIQ ngaS HIvje'} ("The cup contains
> water") which means "be quite mistaken, be totally wrong" (KGT 120).

vIlughmoHlu'.
SoHvaD jItlhIj, Tyler.

I stand corrected.
My apologies, Tyler.

--ngabwI'
HovpoH juHDaq:
http://web.tampabay.rr.com/ngabwi/
HovpoH 700306.2


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