[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: tlhutlh

[qurgh lungqIj]

This isn't marked KLBC, so I don't think I'm breaking any rules replying to
it...

On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 12:04 PM, Fatairae <fatairae at gmail.com> wrote:

> So,
>
> HIvje'vo' mutlhutlh
> I drink from the cup
>

This means:

>From the cup, he/she/it drinks me



>
> Would that be appropriate use of -vo'? Or is it more appropriately, "I
> drink away from the cup" (with some implied motion)?
>

I don't believe it is. I think we'd more likely hear something like:

HIvje' vIlo' jItlhutlhtaHvIS
While drinking, I use a cup

Others will probably have better suggestions.

And to follow up on your second question, I don't think {-Daq} works either:

HIvje'Daq jItlhutlh
In/at/on a cup, I drink

qurgh
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