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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: rItlh naQ

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Anderson)
Wed May 10 20:59:50 2017

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On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 4:08 PM, kechpaja <kechpaja@comcast.net> wrote:

> Is there a defined way to say "to be dyed {color}" other than {nguv 'oH.
> Doq.} or something similar with an explicit conjunction?
>

What do you mean by "a defined way"? There are many valid ways to get
across the idea of something like "it is dyed black". Just pick one you
like. My favorite at the moment, probably because of its economy of
expression, is {nguvmo' qIj}.

-- ghunchu'wI'

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ed, May 10, 2017 at 4:08 PM, kechpaja <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:kechpaja@comcast.net" target=3D"_blank">kechpaja@comcast.net</a>&gt;</sp=
an> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;=
border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div id=3D":wn" class=3D"a3s a=
XjCH m15bf3fac431f1834">Is there a defined way to say &quot;to be dyed {col=
or}&quot; other than {nguv &#39;oH.<br>
Doq.} or something similar with an explicit conjunction?<br></div></blockqu=
ote></div><br>What do you mean by &quot;a defined way&quot;? There are many=
 valid ways to get across the idea of something like &quot;it is dyed black=
&quot;. Just pick one you like. My favorite at the moment, probably because=
 of its economy of expression, is {nguvmo&#39; qIj}.</div><div class=3D"gma=
il_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">-- ghunchu&#39;wI&#39;</div>=
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