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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Sunlight and Starlight

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bellerophon, modeler)
Mon Aug 19 09:14:04 2013

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Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 09:13:38 -0400
From: "Bellerophon, modeler" <bellerophon.modeler@gmail.com>
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The /*light/ noun construction in English can be idiomatic. We have
"daylight" instead of "sunlight" on a cloudy day, or as opposed to the
direct rays of the sun. Perhaps there is a word "pemwov." But a Klingon
would almost certainly be perplexed if we spoke of a "ramwov." wovmoHwI'
Hutlhchugh puqbe'wI', QongvIp.
~'eD

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