[Tlhingan-hol] nuq bop bom: 'ay' HutmaH cha': <ghoqwI' Segh>

[Qov]

'eSSIm has just concluded that Mahoun is a spy, and that she will 
find out his goal.

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po veb, Qu'HommeyDaj ta'taHvIS 'eSSIm, wa' pogh chIllaw'pu' 'e' tu'. 
Do'Ha' nIH poghDaj Qav 'oH 'ej wej pawpa' ngaq Duj. jInmolDajvaD 
qaStaHvIS DIS wa'logh Such QI' net nab 'ach qaStaHvIS wa'maH jav 
jarmey Suchta' pagh tlhIngan Duj. Sung Dochmey lo'choHta' 'eSSIm. 
poghmey chenmoHlaHba' Sungpu'. boQDaj rI'meH QumwI' woH. ghIq yev 'ej 
Mahoun Duj rI'. ghoqwI' tu'meH 'eb lo'. poghmey chu' qem Mahoun 'ej 
pogh chIlpu'bogh tatlh je. pegh tu'ta' 'e' Harmo' Hem ghaH. ghoqwI' 
tlhIb DataHvIS, tlhIb. QIpqu' 'eSSIm 'e' Har'a'? 'eSSIm nuQchoH.

SaHtaHvIS Mahoun, rI' QI'. mangvaD jatlh 'eSSIm, "ghoqwI' ghaH. 
vIvoqbe'." DaH 'eSSIm voqchoHmoHmeH DISlaw' ghoqwI'Hey 'e' pIH. 'ach 
chIDbe'. pagh peghmo' 'eSSIm, ghoq Mahoun 'e' SaHbe'. lInDab ngoQ 
SovmoHmeH tlhejtaH, ja''egh, 'ach toj'eghbe'. SeychuqmoHmo' 
tlhejchuq. voqchuqchu'be'mo' ghu' DajmoH. parmaq mojnISbe'. ghaytan 
lengtaHvIS Mahoun, Hoch Hogh be' chu' wIv. tugh paw tlhIngan ngaq 
Duj. DISvam may'Duj *veS* 'oHlaw'. Soj, luch, mangpu' Qup je qeng. 
tlharghDuj *Dugh* Sam 'e' tul 'eSSIm. ngebchugh ngoDvetlh nepwI''a' 
ghaH Mahoun'e' 'ej 'Ilbe'laH belDaj je.

tlhIngan wo' toj neHchugh, qatlh Sotlaw' Hujqu' qon? "nuq bop 
bomvetlh?" jatlh 'eSSIm. bom mu'mey mughlaHbe'pu' De'wI'. ngoq 
SamlaHbe' je. chaq nIS QoQ.

jatlh Mahoun, "qa'ja'pu'. bang bom 'oH. vIbomqa' DaneH'a'?"

"bomvetlh vIqelbe'. Sotlaw' bom." jatlh 'eSSIm.

"ghe'naQ bom 'oH je. noy'qu'. ghe'naQDaq Ha'DIbaHmey vong," jatlh 
Mahoun. "DaH vIbom DaneH'a'?"

"yImugh," jatlh 'eSSIm.

"vImughlaHbe'," jatlh Mahoun "mu'mey puS vIghov. no' Hol 'oH. 
vIyajbe'. wabmey vIqaw neH. HoSghajqu', qar'a'?" 'eSSIm jIb yachchoH.

Qochbe' 'eSSIm 'ach loQ qeH. bomDaj yajbe' Mahoun 'e' Harbe'. peghmeH 
peghlaw'. jatlh 'eSSIm, "not mev peghmey," 'ach latlh qech qelchoH Mahoun.

"chopeghnIS, qar'a', tujoy?" jatlh. "DuQumDI' QI' choSo'. 
luSovchoHchugh DanaDHa'lu''a'?"

ba'choH 'eSSIm 'ej Mahoun ghopDu'vo' jIb luH. QeHmoH mu'meyDaj. DaH 
ghu' peghmeH DIlnIS 'eSSIm ja' 'e' pIH. ghoqwI' Seghvetlh quvHa' law' 
Hoch quvHa' puS.
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SKI: Mahoun doesn't know what the words of the song mean either.