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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] {-rup} or {-beH} ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lieven)
Thu Dec 29 08:25:50 2016
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From: Lieven <levinius@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 14:25:44 +0100
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HIvqa' veqlargh!
Correction in my message:
I DO NOT think that body parts, [...] can "be ready" in the sense you
want to express.
Am 29.12.2016 um 14:16 schrieb Lieven:
> How do you know the leg was ready? If there is a flashing light
> indicating it, use -beH. It the leg told you it's ready, then use -rup.
>
> I think that body parts, or anything else aside from beings and
> machines, can "be ready" in the sense you want to express. It seems like
> an english language idea which just does not exist in Klingon.
>
> If you still ask how to express that, ask yourself what you want to say.
> Explain it to me: What does it mean, "the leg was ready to break"?
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