tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Oct 07 17:42:14 2004
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doubt (Re: tu'HomI'raH - canon source?
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: doubt (Re: tu'HomI'raH - canon source?
- Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 20:41:34 EDT
In a message dated 2004-10-07 6:40:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[email protected] writes:
> >Indeed. But it lacks the ironic. {-law'} expresses doubt.
>
> No, just uncertainty or seeming - there doesn't have to be any element of
> doubting involved: {nuSeHlaw'} "they seem to be controlling us". I have no
> problem with {jIleghlaHbe'law'} with the meaning that you're looking for:
> "it would seem that I am blind".
>
Uncertainty is the very essence of doubt.
lay'tel SIvten