[Tlhingan-hol] Last X and testament?

Rohan Fenwick qeslagh at hotmail.com
Sun Mar 9 03:53:40 PDT 2014


ghItlhpu' Alex, jatlh:
> With no noun form for ra' command (v) apparent, a title such as
> {ra'mey Qav} "final orders" would be a bit problematical. But a
> Will is not just a list of stuff to be given away; it's a set of final
> commands. "Howl for me in the traditional manner," "Feast and
> sing songs of my deeds in the Great Hall at High Sun" and all that.
> If there were a noun form for command it'd be easy - {ra'mey Qav
> tetlh}. Perhaps {tetlh Qav} or {Hegh tetlh}?

Hrm. You raise some good thoughts there. What about using {ra'} as a purpose clause? {ra'meH tetlh} or {ra'meH tetlh Qav}, maybe? Or not restricting it to a written document necessarily, {ra'meH nab Qav}?

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