[94167] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] nuq bop bom: 'ay' cha'vatlh loSmaH cha': cha'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robyn Stewart)
Thu Jul 26 00:40:07 2012
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 22:08:30 -0600
To: Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh <qeslagh@hotmail.com>,<tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
From: Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
In-Reply-To: <BAY166-W5006853E4C73ED9985AF1CAAC30@phx.gbl>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
At 08:03 '?????' 7/25/2012, Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh wrote:
>ghItlhpu' Qov, jatlh:
> > jonwI' boQtaH 'eSSIm.[297]
>
>jIjang, jIjatlh:
> > Assisting the repair crew vicariously through 'eSSIm, hmm? :)
>
>mujang Qov, jatlh:
> > nIteb vangtaHbogh tej ghaHmo' laH ghaj. laH ghajbe' Mahoun.
>
>I meant, were *you* assisting the repair crew vicariously through 'eSSIm?
>(The footnote was what made me wonder.)
Ah ghobe'. muDa 'eSSIm. tel bIngDaq vumtaHvIS jonwI', Dochmey vInob.
DaHjaj jISaqDI' muloS jonwI'. cha'Hu' muD DujwIj =
lulaghDI 'ej laghHa'DI' 'ay' lujomqa' 'e' lulIjlaw'. IKEA 'aHvaD neH qaSbe'.
>Qov:
> > 'ej QunDajvaD qoy'taH.
>
>jIH:
> > I love the different castings we come up with for things Klingons really
> > don't do. I did "pray" at least three different ways in the Rime - qoy',
> > jatlh, Qum...
>
>Qov:
> > There are different prayings: pIm tay, qoy', tlho'.
>
>Oh, I know. quvmoH and tlhob are also distinct possibilities. I just like
>that in Klingon you kinda have to spell out what your purpose is.
It makes it seem odd that in English we have one word regardless of purpose.
>Qov:
> > lupDuj cha'DIch qIpbe'pu' qImyalHey tIH. 'eSSIm Du' qach qIppu' 'ej
> > meQchoH. =ABtIrwIj'e'!=BB jatlh 'eSSIm.
>
>jIH:
> > Sadly, my first thought was "That's okay, if they're just carbonised
> > they'll still be identifiable." Yes, I'm a geek. What of it?
>
>Qov:
> > majQa'! Do'Ha' 'eSSIm jInmolvaD tIr SepnIS.
>
>HIja' - Satlh jInmol loHtaH 'e' vIqaw. tIr SuQ SeptaH, qar'a'?
DaHjaj jIvumtaHvIS yaH qochwI'vaD wanI'vam =
vIDel. tIr meQlu'pu'bogh Dangu'laHmo' bIDoj 'e' wuq.
>jIH:
> > Hmmm. I'd put all these goings-on down on the planet's surface out of my
> > mind. Time to go back and reread some more, methinks.
>
>Qov:
> > The goings on on the planet ... gah, too much to summarize.
>
>qay'be'qu'. vIlaDqa'meH meq vInejlI' 'ej DaH vIghajbej. :P
vI'olmeH vIlaDqa'lI' jIH. muQuchmoH. 'ach =
potlhqu'be' 'ay''a' loS wanI'mey. SoHvaD Satlh lut vIqon neH.
- Qov
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