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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] voDleH Qun je
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Philip Newton)
Wed Apr 25 08:21:38 2012
In-Reply-To: <CA+7zAmOeTxx=uAfmbEtbKxNkKvaZ0_9KKEZepuaFuxCO-SmYkw@mail.gmail.com>
From: Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:21:05 +0200
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 08:33, De'vID jonpIn <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> yatlhchoH voDleH be' 'ej puqloD qeng.
>
> The king's lady bore a son.
I think this "bear" is in the sense of "give birth to" rather than
"carry" (in other words, the active verb of which "born" is the
passive participle). So I wonder whether {puqloD boghmoH voDleH be'}
would be a better translation.
Cheers,
Philip
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Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>
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