tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Nov 18 06:56:35 2011
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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] nuq bop bom: 'ay' chorghmaH Soch: <taj noj>
Qov:
> "woQ DaSaHbe'law'mo' nuvpu' DaghIj SoH" jatlh yaS wa'DIch. "Hut
> tlhIngan may'Duj HoDpu' DaponglaH'a'?"[52]
>
> "ngIq wa' may'Duj HoD vIponglaHbe'." jatlh HoD "vISaHbe'chu'."
> ---
> [52] Can pong mean "specify the existing name of" in this way? I
> haven't used it this way before.
{pong} "name, call" (v)
roD 'oHvaD juHqo' ponglu' neH
[Qo'noS] is usually referred to as simply "The Homeworld." (S27)
DaHjaj matlh jupna' pIpong
Today we name you a true friend of Maltz. (FMC)
{per} "label" (v)
st.k 2/99: Though the verb {per} "label" is usually used in the sense of "attach or assign a name to", it can also be used for such notions as "ascertain, specify, pin down". This is not considered slang or idiomatic.
rep yIper!
Ascertain the hour! Specify the hour! (i.e. "What time is it?")
["This is literally "Label the hour!" (st.k 2/1999)]
ghogh HablI' mI' yIper!
What is the telephone number? (TalkNow)
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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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