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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] when I was X (years old), from the age of X to Y
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rohan Fenwick)
Sun Mar 2 08:27:46 2014
From: Rohan Fenwick <qeslagh@hotmail.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2014 23:27:24 +1000
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ghItlhpu' De'vID=2C jatlh:
> We know that {loSmaH ben jIboghpu'} is how a Klingon would say
> "I am 40 (years old)". How would you say "when I was X=2C I did such
> and such"? =0A=
Presumably anyone saying that would know how old they are now=2C and so {lo=
Sben Qang vImoj} "I became chancellor four years ago" seems to me the easie=
st way of putting it.
taH:
> {wa'maH cha' ben jIboghpu'DI' moQbara' vIghojchoH} seems to me> like it's=
saying the speaker is 12=2C and started learning Mok'bara at birth.
True. How about:
qaSpu'DI' DISwIj wa'maH cha'DIch moQbara' vIghojchoH.
=0A=
> Also=2C how would you say "from the age of 20 to the age of 25=2C I studi=
ed the bat'leth under Kang"?
qaSpu'DI' DISwIj cha'maHDIch=2C betleH tonSaw' mughojmoHpu' qeng qaStaHvIS =
vagh DIS.
QeS
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<body class=3D'hmmessage'><div dir=3D'ltr'>ghItlhpu' De'vID=2C jatlh:<br>&g=
t=3B We know that {loSmaH ben jIboghpu'} is how a Klingon would say<br>>=
=3B "I am 40 (years old)". How would you say "when I was X=2C I did such<br=
>>=3B and such"? <div>=0A=
<p dir=3D"ltr"><br></p><p dir=3D"ltr">Presumably anyone saying that would k=
now how old they are now=2C and so {loSben Qang vImoj} "I became chancellor=
four years ago" seems to me the easiest way of putting it.<br></p><p dir=
=3D"ltr"><br></p><p dir=3D"ltr">taH:<br></p><p dir=3D"ltr">>=3B {wa'maH c=
ha' ben jIboghpu'DI' moQbara' vIghojchoH} seems to me</p><p dir=3D"ltr">>=
=3B like it's saying the speaker is 12=2C and started learning Mok'bara at =
birth.</p><br>True. How about:<br><br><p dir=3D"ltr">qaSpu'DI' DISwIj wa'ma=
H cha'DIch moQbara' vIghojchoH.</p><p dir=3D"ltr"><br></p>=0A=
<p dir=3D"ltr">>=3B Also=2C how would you say "from the age of 20 to the =
age of 25=2C I studied the bat'leth under Kang"?</p><br>qaSpu'DI' DISwIj ch=
a'maHDIch=2C betleH tonSaw' mughojmoHpu' qeng qaStaHvIS vagh DIS.<br><br>Qe=
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