[84708] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: SoSwI' SoH'a'?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Tue May 20 13:01:03 2008
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 11:27:37 -0500
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
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At 08:54 PM Monday 5/19/2008, ghunchu'wI' wrote:
>I also wonder about the correctness of {SoS bo'Degh} {ghu bo'Degh},
>but I'm not sure what to suggest in their place.
Another option is to reverse the nouns: {bo'Degh SoS} "the bird's mother",
{bo'Degh ghu} "the bird's baby".
Yet another option would be {bo'Degh nen} "the mature/grown-up/adult bird"
or {bo'Degh qan} "the old bird" vs. {bo'Degh Qup} "the young bird". But
these don't feel quite right either.
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
