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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: tera' na'ran wIb
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Feb 27 11:14:15 2012
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:14:01 -0600
In-Reply-To: <F52986192E9FE346B0B7EF3D6F98E87711C19D4E@EXDB3.ug.kth.se>
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Examples of {quv} at the end of titles, etc.:
la'quv Supreme Commander
ra'ghomquv High Command
yejquv High Council
vutwI' quv head chef
Unless I've missed one, note that the only example of a derived nomen agentis so honored, as it were, is written as two words - i.e. {vutwI' quv} - not one. Or is that your little joke? <g>
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Felix Malmenbeck [mailto:felixm@kth.se]
>
>> law' chovnatlh DIghajqu'bogh: naghboch, bIQtIq, yejquv, mu'tay'...
>
> Personally, I enjoy adding <quv> to the end of titles/professions as a
> little joke ;)
>
> mughwI'quv - Head Translator / Supreme Translator ghunwI'quv - Lead
> Developer / Supreme Programmer renwI'quv - Lead Designer/Architect /
> Supreme Designer QujwI'quv - World Champion Player / Supreme Player
> ghetwI'quv - Dungeon Master / Supreme Pretender
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh [qeslagh@hotmail.com]
>
> ghItlhpu' Felix, jatlh:
>> It's not unimaginable that a noun+adjective construction should
>> become a set phrase and treated as a noun.
>
> law' chovnatlh DIghajqu'bogh: naghboch, bIQtIq, yejquv, mu'tay'...
>
> QeS 'utlh
>
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