[Tlhingan-hol] "So what's Klingon for 'Now get your kit off?'"

[Ruben Molina]

On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 2:34 PM, David Trimboli <david at trimboli.name> wrote:
> On 5/28/2013 2:44 PM, Ruben Molina wrote:
>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 1:19 PM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> <yItuQHa'choH!>
>>>
>> I can't parse it correctly
>> "You change to unwear" ?
>
>
> Try not to be so strict in your parsing. {-choH} means there is a change of
> state in something, not necessarily that you're changing something. It may
> mean that you're starting or stopping something.
>

Thanks. I'm still getting familiar with <-choH>

> tuQ = wear
> tuQHa' = undress (undo-wear)
> tuQHa'choH = undress, resulting in a change of state (from not undressing to
> undressing)

Yeah. That's the point. I was thinking on a change fom "being dressed"
to "be undressed" and the change was from "not undressing" to
"undressing".

Thanks