[Tlhingan-hol] qo''e' tu'bogh pagh - 'ay' cha'maH chorgh
De'vID jonpIn
de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com
Sat Mar 10 13:45:42 PST 2012
De'vID:
>> bIjvam nob bo'DIjvam: naDevvo' rura' pente' cha'puj tlhIlHalDaq boluplu'.
>> bIjvam ngajmoHlaHbe' vay'. motlh SuHeghpa' pa' SuratlhlI'.
Qov:
> I knew this meant "natural lives" because that's the phrase in English, but
> when I read the Klingon I get the idea that the judge is about to stipulate
> some condition under which they don't have to stay there. I think skip the
> {motlh}, unless there's some clearer way to do it.
Well, we know from HQ 7.4 that {yIn} can take an object:
http://klingonska.org/canon/1998-12-holqed-07-4.txt
So perhaps {Hegh} does too, and {Hegh motlh boHeghpa' pa' SuratlhlI'}
would work. Or recast as {rInpa' yInraj motlh...}.
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