[Tlhingan-hol] KLBC: Beginner's One-Sentence Story Game

mayql qunenoS mihkoun at gmail.com
Thu Feb 25 01:47:41 PST 2016


qaStaHvIS vagh lup veb, meH buy'moHtaH pu' tIHmey, nISwI' tIHmey,
meQbogh Ha'DIbaH pIw je.
while the next five seconds were happening, phaser beams filled the
bridge, disruptor beams, along with the smell of burning animal.

qoHpu' tlhIH ! jach HoD ! Ha'DIbaHvamDaq, wa' 'otlh peng wIrarpu' !

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 11:35 AM, mayql qunenoS <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:
> jIH :
>> jIHDaq HIghoS
> 'arHa' :
>> To me, approach me
>
> Your translation 'arHa' confuses me and I would like to discuss it..
> The {jIHDaq HIghoS} means <To me, approach me>, or just <approach me>
> ? The verb {ghoS} can mean either <approach> or <go away from>
> depending on the presence of nouns with the suffixes {-Daq} and
> {-vo'}. The way to use ghoS (v) and other verbs of movement are
> described in HQ 7.4, p.2-12, Dec. 1998. Therefore I don't think that
> the translation of the {jIHDaq HIghoS} is <To me, approach me> (which
> would make the {jIHDaq} appear redundant, but just <approach me>. The
> {jIHDaq} not only it isn't redundant, but it is necessary to specify
> that the meaning of {HIghoS} is <approach me> and not <go away from
> me>.
>
> mayqel mIv Hurgh qunnoq
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 7:23 AM, Robyn Stewart <robyn at flyingstart.ca> wrote:
>> vIlajQo’ jIH.  {vaHvo’ pu’HIch lel} boqelqangbe’’a’?
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Ed Bailey [mailto:bellerophon.modeler at gmail.com]
>> Sent: February 24, 2016 20:46
>> Cc: tlhIngan Hol mailing list
>> Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] KLBC: Beginner's One-Sentence Story Game
>>
>>
>>
>> jatlh 'arHa'
>>
>> pu'HIchDaj vaHHa'choH be'. "SuvwI' jIH 'e' DalIj!"
>>
>>
>> The woman unholstered a phaser pistol. "You forget I am a warrior!" (AFAIK
>> {vaH} is only a noun, but I like this because [1] Klingons mess with grammar
>> for effect, and this is effective, and [2] wotvaD DIp lo'lu'bogh lajrup
>> tlhIngan 'e' vIpIH.)
>>
>> qaStaHvIS vagh lup veb, meH buy'moHtaH pu' tIHmey, nISwI' tIHmey, meQbogh
>> Ha'DIbaH pIw je.
>>
>> --
>>
>> mIp'av yergho
>> bu''a'
>> baHwI'
>> IKAV chuch 'etlh
>>
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>>
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