[Tlhingan-hol] rup

[qunnoQ HoD]

> You wouldn’t use {bIH} to refer to a group of Klingons (unless you were
trying to start a fight).

so {bIH} is considered insulting ? interesting.. I didn't know that.

On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:15 PM, André Müller <esperantist at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Correction:
>
> 2015-11-11 21:45 GMT+01:00 Will Martin <lojmitti7wi7nuv at gmail.com>:
>
>> Just to point out two things about Okrand’s “glosses”:
>>
>> 1. He never uses the infinitive form of a verb because Klingon doesn’t
>> have an infinitive form.
>>
>
> Yes, he does. "Earn", "be (fresh)", "end" etc. *are* the infinitives in
> English. MO just leaves out the "to" because it's superfluous. In English,
> infinitives are usually preceded by "to", but not always (e.g. "I can speak
> Klingon." or "You must be crazy.").
>
> - André
>
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