[95219] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] wojmoHwI' yupma'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Trimboli)
Mon Dec 10 11:26:11 2012
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:25:50 -0500
From: David Trimboli <david@trimboli.name>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
In-Reply-To: <CA+7zAmOj-XuVEEx+KxUnmT9SiN69fdTc33RSvBZ76nvVOMPY_A@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/10/2012 10:51 AM, De'vID wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 3:34 AM, Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> chorgh ram maw' tIv law' wa' jaj tIv puS.
>
> "Eight crazy nights are more {tIv} than one day." I don't quite get
> this because {tIv} "enjoy" is not a "quality" verb. Presumably you
> intend something meaning "be enjoyable". Maybe {belmoH}? I'm not
> sure that works in a {law'}/{puS} construction though.
{belmoH} isn't a verb of quality either. I don't know what the sentence
is supposed to mean, but some related verbs that DO work are {QaQ} "be
happy," {Dun} "be wonderful," and {pov} "be excellent."
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