[Tlhingan-hol] Easter

Rhona Fenwick qeslagh at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 21 09:27:20 PDT 2016


ghItlhpu' mayqel qunenoS, jatlhpu':
> hmm.. very interesting thoughts ; so, if I understand correctly, one
> cannot actually use the verb {chol} to express that a holiday/event
> approaches, qar'a' ?
> and if that is the case, which verb can he actually use ?

In addition to the suggestions given by Voragh, you might also like to try something with {lIb} "be impending, be imminent". For example, I'd be perfectly happy to translate "Christmas is drawing near" as {lIbchoHlI' QISmaS}.

QeS 'utlh
 		 	   		  
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