[tlhIngan Hol] Iluvatar screwed them over

[SuStel]

On 12/27/2016 12:17 PM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
> jIH:
>> rInbe' qo'
> SuStel:
>> qo' rInmoHlu'ta'be'
> I can understand that the {qo' rInmoHlu'ta'be'} means "someone didn't
> finish the world"; but why doesn't the {rInbe' qo'} mean "the world
> isn't finished" ?

It does. But /finished/ can mean "complete, fully created" or it can 
mean "ended," and I think canon has shown it leaning more toward the 
latter sense, so it's what I first thought. What you said isn't wrong, 
but I could only disambiguate based on my previous knowledge of the book.

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SuStel
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