[Tlhingan-hol] ramDaq jIQong(laH)be’

Gaerfindel gaerfindel at hotmail.com
Thu Dec 13 17:11:55 PST 2012


ghItlhpu' De'vID, jatlh:
> > The difference between {ram...} and {qaStaHvIS ram...} is that the
> > first is "at night", while the second is "during the night, throughout
> > the night".

ghItlh QeS 'utlh, jatlh:
> I wouldn't quite go so far as "throughout the night", which really 
> implies {(qaStaHvIS) ram Hoch} or {(qaStaHvIS) ram naQ}. To be honest 
> I've got my doubts that there is a useful functional difference 
> between {ram} as a time-stamp and {qaStaHvIS ram}.

{qaStaHvIS ram naQ} has a nice, poetic ring to it; I like it. }}:-)  But 
I see your point about {ram} being sufficient.

~quljIb



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