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Re: wojmoHwI'mey yupma'

David Trimboli ([email protected])

From: David Trimboli <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: wojmoHwI'mey yupma'
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:40:53 -0500
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David Trimboli wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
>> ja' jIH:
>>>> weQlop botIvjaj!
>> jang Voragh:
>>> yupma' yItIvjaj SoH je!
>>> 
>>> (but I think you meant {wovmoHwI'mey} in your Subject.  {woj}
>>> means "sterilize"!)
 >>
>> HIvqqa' veqlargh! bIqar.
>> 
>> jatlh Quvar:
>>> And I think that you meant to say {yupma' DA-tIvjaj}   ;-)
>> Umm.... no, I was speaking to the mailing list as a whole. "May
>> y'all enjoy..." as opposed to "May you enjoy...". And if somehow
>> that's wrong, so is the 'phrases' page on kli.org (look under
>> 'Happy birthday').
> 
> I think Quvar was addressing what Voragh wrote, which had {yI-}
> instead of {Da-}.

Oh, and technically (TKD p. 55) the {je} should follow the verb, not the
pronoun: {yupma' DatIvjaj je SoH}.

-- 
SuStel
Stardate 8980.1

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