[Tlhingan-hol] tlhlIngan veS qeS

[qunnoQ HoD]

> bIqeqbe'chugh, vaj bIluj.  'ach bIvumqu'chugh, bIDub'egh.
if you don't practice you will fail,however if you work hard you will
improve.
yes,i believe that too !

> tlhIngan Hol Dalo'taHvIS mu'tlheghmeyvetlh DajatlhlaH 'e' vIHar.
i didn't quite understand the translation of this.. <<in the klingon
language you need saying that the sentences are able to believe>> ???

anyway thanks for the reply,it made things clearer !

cpt qunnoQ

On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 1:37 AM, David Holt <kenjutsuka at live.com> wrote:

> jatlh qunnoQ:
>
> > ok,I understand now. thank you !
>
>
> tlhIngan Hol Dalo'taHvIS mu'tlheghmeyvetlh DajatlhlaH 'e' vIHar.
>
>
> Another way to make {-chugh} clear is to note that it is actually part of
> an "if-then" combination.  IF there is not a "then" clause, THEN you should
> not use {-chugh}.  In Klingon (as in English) you don't need to actually
> use a word for "then" (which, this time, is {vaj}),  but whether you use
> the word or not, you need a "then" clause with {-chugh}.
>
>
> bIqeqbe'chugh, vaj bIluj.  'ach bIvumqu'chugh, bIDub'egh.
>
>
> And, yes, this means there are actually three words for "then":
>
> {ghIq} "following that"
>
> {ngugh} "at that same time"
>
> {vaj} "because of that"
>
>
> janSIy
>
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