[83772] in tlhIngan-Hol
RE: Klingon WOTD: yoH (verb)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Webley)
Sun Dec 30 07:31:05 2007
From: "Jonathan Webley" <jonathan.webley@uwclub.net>
To: <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 12:28:41 -0000
In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.2.20071226102800.02aa2050@imap.uchicago.edu>
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
> tlhIngan yoH law' verengan yoH puS (standard)
> tlhIngan yoH HoS verengan yoH puj (slang)
> tlhIngan yoH pIv verengan yoH rop (slang)
> tlhIngan yoH Daj verengan yoH qetlh (slang)
> The Klingon is braver than the Ferengi. (KGT 178f)
> tlhIngan yoH law' Hoch yoH puS (standard)
> tlhIngan yoH HoS Hoch yoH puj (slang)
> tlhIngan yoH jen verengan yoH 'eS (slang)
> tlhIngan yoH 'eS verengan yoH jen (slang)
> tlhIngan yoH ghegh verengan yoH Hab (slang)
> tlhIngan yoH Hab verengan yoH ghegh (slang)
> Klingons are the bravest of all. KGT
The last four of the above mean "The Klingon is braver than the Ferengi.".
You are missing a couple of sentences:
tlhIngan yoH Qatlh verengan yoH ngeD
The Klingon is braver than the Ferengi. - KGT 179
tlhIngan yoH ngeD verengan yoH Qatlh
The Klingon is less brave than the Ferengi. - KGT 180
Jon
