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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: HoQ
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jaSwa')
Tue Sep 18 11:15:41 2012
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:12:26 -0500
From: jaSwa' <DarksideTheMidnightShadow@yahoo.com>
To: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>,
"tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
Maybe I'm missing something, but wouldn't {mIlHa'} mean something like "resume being honored?"
jaSwa'
Hochlogh bechjaj Hoch jaghpu'wI'
Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
>QeS, thanks for responding so quickly.
>
>Notice the new form {mIlHa'} "restore honor".
>
>I like the contrast of Type 7 (aspect) suffixes: {yIntaHwI'pu'} the living ("those who continue to live") vs. {Heghpu'wI'pu'} the dead ("those who have died").
>
>--
>Voragh
>Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
>
>
>From: Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh [mailto:qeslagh@hotmail.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 9:46 AM
>
>ghItlhpu' qurgh, jatlh:
>> Klingon word: HoQ
>> Part of speech: verb
>> Definition: be honored falsely, be falsely honorable
>
>jang Voragh, jatlh:
>> Related verbs:
>> HoQmoH honor falsely
>> quv be honored, be honorable
>> Qaq behave falsely honorably/in a falsely honorable manner
>> mIl be formerly honored
>> Have any of these been used in the {paq'batlh}?
>
>I haven't yet got the paq'batlh in a searchable format so I have to search by eye, but I couldn't find HoQ or Qaq, and I'll have to look again for quv. mIl appears only twice, both in a verse that shows a really nice usage:
>
> yIntaHwI'pu' vImIlHa'moH jIH
> Heghpu'wI'pu'
> DamIlHa'moH SoH
>
> "I will restore honor among the living,
> You will restore honor
> Among the dead."
>
>(pp. 146-147; paq'raD 16.22-24)
>
>QeS
>
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