[Tlhingan-hol] Klingons and cockroaches

mayqel qunenoS mihkoun at gmail.com
Tue May 31 10:25:33 PDT 2016


> But you could also consider some multisentence solutions

indeed ; the only way (I can think of) of producing "to impress", is
by going multisentence..

On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 8:20 PM, Felix Malmenbeck <felixm at kth.se> wrote:
> Part of me feels that «vIDojmoH.» should mean "I find it impressive.", since the impression exists only in my mind. Similar,y, I'd like to use «vIDajmoH.» to mean "I find it interesting."
>
> That's probably not correct, though. «jIHvaD Doj.» might work. Or perhaps even «Doj 'e' vIQub.» (Qub has previously been used in the sense of "believe"; I'm not sur if it can also mean "opine").
>
> But you could also consider some multisentence solutions:
>
> «muDuQ; Doj!»
> «muvuQ; Doj!»
>
>> 31 maj 2016 kl. 19:00 skrev mayqel qunenoS <mihkoun at gmail.com>:
>>
>> meq vIngu'laHbe'.. 'a Doj vetlh 'e' Har tlhInganpu' ; reH 'e' vIHar..
>> I don't know why, but I always believed, that cockroaches impress the klingons..
>>
>> ok, this came up now..
>>
>> is it possible from the verb {Doj} "be impressive", to produce "to impress" ?
>>
>> even if we write {DojmoH} then I guess this would mean "to make
>> something impressive", right ?
>>
>> so - and someone correct me if I'm wrong - we can either have "be
>> impressive", or "to make something impressive", qar'a' ?
>>
>> mihail HoD
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