[Tlhingan-hol] Inherently plural nouns and numbers

André Müller esperantist at gmail.com
Tue Nov 22 07:08:47 PST 2011


2011/11/21 Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu>

> I would say "Put those three plates {wej jengva'[pu']vetlh} on the table"
> vs. "Wash all those plates {ngop} in the sink!"
>

Unless your plates are capable of speech, that should probably be {wej
jengva'[mey]vetlh}.
Otherwise, I'd probably use these words likewise.

Greetings,
- André
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