[96427] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Shuttles and stations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Trimboli)
Fri Jun 7 10:11:27 2013
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:11:07 -0400
From: David Trimboli <david@trimboli.name>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
In-Reply-To: <CA+7zAmM0xy7K+g__z=6jkOH-a9KuV41ys1Y6JKD2TfwUMb4Rtw@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
On 6/7/2013 10:05 AM, De'vID wrote:
> De'vID:
>>> Would the ISS even be a {tengchaH}? I mean, a shuttlecraft is
>>> technically a type of {Duj}, but we still call it a {DujHom}. The ISS
>>> feels more properly like a {tengchaHHom} to me. It doesn't even have
>>> artificial gravity or shields!
>
> SuStel:
>> {-Hom} doesn't indicate how impressive something is. The ISS is certainly a
>> {tengchaH}. A shuttlecraft is a {DujHom} because it's used to ferry people
>> to and from actual {Dujmey}.
>
> In that case, the ISS is something like a {ghojmeH tengchaH}, at best.
>
> SuStel:
>> Now... try translating "runabout"!
>
> DujHom tIn?
But runabouts aren't just big shuttlecraft; they're semi-independent
vessels that act like complete ships, but can land on planets like
shuttlecraft OR let you transport from orbit.
--
SuStel
http://www.trimboli.name/
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