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RE: moHaq nap, moHaq Qatlh ghap

Heather Myers ([email protected]) [KLI Member] [Hol ghojwI']



ghItlh QeS lagh:
> 
> WRT {Da}: While not canon, IIRC the word used in the Klingon Hamlet
for
> "actor" or "player" was {DawI'}. Since it lacks a pronoun prefix, this
> word
> doesn't agree with any object (the subject agreement could
theoretically
> be
> argued to be the suffix itself, but I'm not buying into that hairy
> argument).

When you add the suffix -wI' to a verb, it becomes a noun. (TKD 3.2.2,
p. 20)  Verb prefixes may not be added to nouns.  I don't see how there
can be an argument about this.

> QeS lagh

jIqel ghojwI'
<batlh wo' yejHaD je vItoy'mo' jIHem>

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