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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] wojmoHwI' yupma'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Anderson)
Mon Dec 10 12:02:46 2012
In-Reply-To: <CA+7zAmOj-XuVEEx+KxUnmT9SiN69fdTc33RSvBZ76nvVOMPY_A@mail.gmail.com>
From: Alan Anderson <qunchuy@alcaco.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:01:58 -0500
To: Klingon language email discussion forum <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 10:51 AM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com> 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.
I'm guessing something else is wrong as well. I don't know why {maw'}
"be crazy, insane" would be there -- is it a typo (or dictionary
lookup error) for {may'} "battle"? The intended meaning completely
escapes me.
-- ghunchu'wI'
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