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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: rap

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Wed May 24 09:56:29 2017

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Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 13:56:24 +0000
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Voragh wrote:
>> pIm 	be the same (v)
 
Darn editor!  That should of course be:

rap 		be the same (v)
pIm 		be different (v)

SapIr:
> muj mu'tlheghvam. {to be the same} 'oH {rap}'e'. {rap} ghol 'oH {pIm}'e'.
> (Do we have a word for "opposite" yet? I don't think it's in my TKD)

AFAIK no, though I like your figurative use of {ghol} "opponent, adversary".  Tor the quality perhaps {pImqu'} "be very different" or even *{nIbHa'} "be un-identical".  


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Voragh
 

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