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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] War related expressions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Fri Dec 30 07:26:35 2016
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From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 13:26:30 +0100
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On Dec 30, 2016 12:52, "mayqel qunenoS" <mihkoun@gmail.com> wrote:
recently, we said that we can write {may' Suv} and {may' ghob} for "to
fight a battle".
two questions:
if we want to say "fight a war", are the {noH Suv} and {noH ghob}
acceptable ?
and how do we say "win a war/battle" and "lose a war/battle" ?
{noH QapmeH wo' Qaw'lu'chugh yay chavbe'lu' 'ej wo' choqmeH may'
DoHlu'chugh lujbe'lu'.}
"Destroying an empire to win a war is no victory, and ending a battle to
save an empire is no defeat." -- TKW p.211
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