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Re: Suffixes (Was: <>vetlh)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Nov 17 19:37:15 1993

Reply-To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
From: Captain Krankor <krankor@codex.prds.cdx.mot.com>
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 93 17:32:19 -0700


>>From: Captain Krankor <krankor@codex.prds.cdx.mot.com>
>>Date: Wed, 17 Nov 93 14:51:00 -0700

>>>You're right, though I said that I'd use {jIQuchbe'laHbe'} (and I would), I
>>>agree that {jIQuchnISqu'} is *much* more direct and cleaner.

>>I've lost track; what was the original English?

>"I cannot agree with you."

Then I completely don't get it.  jIQuchbe'laHbe' certainly means "I can't
be unhappy", and jIQuchnISqu' means "I NEED to be happy".

            --Krankor


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