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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ve'

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Wed Nov 19 11:05:45 2014

In-Reply-To: <ACF6622D959A8842A81E4471BA56A7E04BD3E6FC@xm-mbx-04-prod.ad.uchicago.edu>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:05:30 +0100
From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@kli.org

On 19 November 2014 16:56, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
>> Klingon word: ve'
>> Part of speech: verb
>> Definition: travel with a purpose, for a specific reason; travel on a
>> mission
>> Source: qepHom 2013
>
> "Opposed to {leng}, which is travel with or without a special purpose." [Lieven 11/11/2013]
>
> jIvuylaH.  jIve'.
> I am here to help you. (STID)

... which was a lip-match for the original line {DevwI' ghaH 'Iv'e'?}

Say the two lines to yourself in a mirror, and you'll see what I mean:
{jIv - uy - laH - jIv - e'}
{Dev - wI' - ghaH 'Iv - 'e'}

-- 
De'vID

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