tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jan 18 14:34:36 2012
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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] qo''e' tu'bogh pagh - 'ay' vagh
<p><br>
De'vID:<br>
>> SPOCK: ghorqon jInmol'a' wIlajnIS 'ej wInumnIS. DaH mavangbe'chugh,<br>
>> wo'Daj lupon Suvrupbogh SuvwI'pu'[1].</p>
<p>Qov:<br>
> Suvqangqu'wI'pu'? tuqmey ngo'? choHqangbe'wI'pu'?</p>
<p>Oh, good suggestions. I think {choHqangbe'wI'pu'} captures "conservative elements" very well.</p>
<p>De'vID:<br>
>> QI' tuH'a' chavtaHvIS Heghchugh<br>
>> qaq ghu' 'e' lujatlh.[2]</p>
<p>Qov:<br>
> That would be net jatlh. </p>
<p>Why? The subject is the {choHqangbe'wI'pu'} here. Is the connection with the previous sentence not clear enough?</p>
<p>Qov:<br>
> I might go to something incorporating HeghvIS QaQ law' torvIS QaQ puS.</p>
<p>I had considered a variation of that line. I thought it might be a little bit too blunt considering that a conservative Klingon says exactly this later in the movie. OTOH maybe the Klingon translation should be more blunt/less subtle than the English dialogue.</p>
<p>--<br>
De'vID</p>
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