[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ret

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ghItlhpu' quljIb, jatlh:
>
> > netlh DIS law' ret tIQbe' yuQvam'e' tIQ

QeS 'utlh:
> In addition to Felix's corrections, remember that we have the word {ben}
"years ago", so {netlh ben law'} would be more idiomatic Klingon than
{netlh DIS law' ret}.

I think you missed the part in the thread where he noted he deliberately
chose {ret} over {ben} for the archaic sounding effect. :-)

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