[96834] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] qep'a' New Vocabulary
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Agnieszka Solska)
Tue Jul 30 16:32:42 2013
From: Agnieszka Solska <agnpau1@hotmail.com>
To: tlhIngan Hol mailing list <tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:32:26 +0000
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Qov:
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> Let the English
professors now provide examples of =
> hyperbole,
figurative speech, and exaggeration which =
> could not be
classed as metaphor.
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'angghal:
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> Similes are
probably the most obvious thing to point to. =
> We can do
Similes easily enough using *rur*, but these will =
> not be
Metaphors.
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'op latlh:
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irony:
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DoS qIp 'e nID baHwI'.
pu' Qeq. bach 'ach DoS
qIpbe'.
baHwI'vaD jatlh HoD:
*majQa'! bIqIpchu'! baHwI' nIv SoHba'.* =
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litotes (understatement):
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DoSmey law'qu' qIpnIS
baHwI'. =
nom vIHmo' DoSmey Qatlhqu'
qIpmeH Qu'. =
bachchoH baHwI' 'ej
tugh Hoch DoS qIpchu'. =
baHwI'vaD jatlh HoD:
*qabbe' laHlIj.*
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hyperbole:
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cha' DoS qIpnIS baHwI'.
qaStaHvIS poH nI' cha'
DoSvam qIp 'e' nID 'ach qIplaHbe'. =
tagha' Qap. =
ghIq
mIy, jatlh: *baHwI' nIv jIH. DaHjaj
wa' SaD DoSmey vIqIpchu'!*
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idiom:
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cha' DoS qIpnIS baHwI'.
qaStaHvIS poH nI' cha'
DoSvam qIp 'e' nID 'ach qIplaHbe'. =
tagha' Qap. =
ghIq
mIy, jatlh: baHwI' nIv jIH. DaHjaj
wa' SaD DoSmey vIqIpchu'!
baHwI'vaD jatlh HoD:
*bo'Dagh'a' Dalo'ba'*.
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pun:
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'Iqchugh vay' qIDmey
vaj vay'vam qotlhlu' 'e' qotlh vay'vam.
(Those who tell
too many jokes deserve to be tickled.)
?Sorlu'taHvIS (Literally
speaking): =
"If someone's jokes are too numerous then that someone deserves
to be tickled." =
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qotlh 1: "to
tickle=94
qotlh 2: "to
deserve"
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'ISqu' =
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