tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Jun 12 09:28:39 2004
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RE: inherent plurals, etc.
- From: "d'Armond Speers, Ph.D." <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: inherent plurals, etc.
- Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 10:28:08 -0600
- Importance: Normal
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
In addition to the ones you listed, I also have:
{ghob} - ethics
{lolSeHcha} - attitide-control thrusters
{'eDSeHcha} - take-off / landing thrusters
{mebpa'mey} - hotel
{nuHHom} - small arms
{paQDI'norgh} - teachings
{pugh} - dregs
{Quv} - coordinates
{ghISDen} - scales
--Holtej
> 1. Are there any other inherent plurals (TKD 3.2.3) besides these
> seven? DoS/ray' - target jengva'/ngop - plate
> mang/negh - soldier
> peng/cha - torpedo
> qempa'/no' - ancestor
> Sup/jo - resource
> vIj/chuyDaH - thruster
>
> 2. chuvmey - leftovers (The singular is apparently not used.)
>
> 3. Are the following words plural in Klingon? Do they have
> singular forms?
>
> {begh} (deflectors)
> {cha'nob} (ritual gifts)
> {DIron} (bagpipes)
> {Duj} (instincts)
> {HoSDo'} (energy beings)
> {nISwI' DaH} (disruptor banks)
> {pu'DaH} (phaser banks)
> {paSlogh} (socks)
> {pIgh} (ruins)
> {qawHaq} (memory banks, data banks [singular])
> {QaS} (troops)
> {to'} (tactics)
> {yInroH} (life signs)
>
> lay'tel SIvten