[Tlhingan-hol] Iron Man vs. Man of Steel

Ruben Molina rmolina at gmail.com
Mon Jun 10 06:51:52 PDT 2013


On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 1:46 AM, Rohan Fenwick <qeslagh at hotmail.com> wrote:
> ghItlhpu' De'vID, jatlh:
>> problem of having to distinguish between these two superhero films.
>
> In the case of "Iron Man", since it's a literal suit of armour that's being
> referred to by the title, it's this one that I'd choose to render as {baS
> loD}.
>

Interesting...  When I see <baS loD> I think in a man *made* of
metal... maybe something like a <loD rurbogh qoq>...  In order to
*describe* "Iron Man" I would use something like <baS may'luch tuQbogh
loD>, and as a <pong> I would use just <baS may'luch>.

ruben



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