[Tlhingan-hol] ghIv (was: Star Trek VI The Undiscovered Country Klingon Dialogue)
DloraH
seruq at bellsouth.net
Sat Oct 10 07:25:34 PDT 2015
> >> HaqwI' JIH je. qam HaqwI' jIH. ro HaqwI' SoH'a'?
> >
> > with the help of the boQwI app i think that this means :
> "i'm a surgeon
> > too. a foot surgeon. are you a trunk/body surgeon ?"
>
> maj!
>
> > i would like to give the reply "no,i'm an orthopaedic surgeon". So
> > maybe i would say : "Qo'. ghIv HaqwI' jiH."
>
> Check what boQwI' says about {Qo'} as an exclamation. It
> cannot be used to answer a "yes" or "no" question. It is
> used when somebody tells you to do something and you refuse.
> Now look up {ghobe'}. The sentence which follows that was
> very well done. majQa'!
[ghIv] mu' Hal yIngu'.
QInvam vIlaDtaHvIS, [ghIv] vIghovbe'.
'angbe' mu'ghomwIj vIghItlhbogh.
QIn ngo' vIHotlh, 'ej [cha'neH] WOTD vISam. <legh je:> tetlhDaq tu'lu'. 'ach ghorgh wIHev?
-- DloraH
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