[95149] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ret
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Mon Dec 3 03:14:03 2012
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Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 09:13:40 +0100
From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: KLI <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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ghItlhpu' quljIb, jatlh:
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> > netlh DIS law' ret tIQbe' yuQvam'e' tIQ
QeS 'utlh:
> In addition to Felix's corrections, remember that we have the word {ben}
"years ago", so {netlh ben law'} would be more idiomatic Klingon than
{netlh DIS law' ret}.
I think you missed the part in the thread where he noted he deliberately
chose {ret} over {ben} for the archaic sounding effect. :-)
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<p dir="ltr">ghItlhpu' quljIb, jatlh:<br>
><br>
> > netlh DIS law' ret tIQbe' yuQvam'e' tIQ</p>
<p dir="ltr">QeS 'utlh:<br>
> In addition to Felix's corrections, remember that we have the word {ben} "years ago", so {netlh ben law'} would be more idiomatic Klingon than {netlh DIS law' ret}.</p>
<p dir="ltr">I think you missed the part in the thread where he noted he deliberately chose {ret} over {ben} for the archaic sounding effect. :-)</p>
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