[tlhIngan-Hol] Hergh ngevwI'

[mayqel qunenoS]

thanks !

> How is that in Greek?

qachvaD wa' 'elaDya' mu' tu'lu' 'ej nuvvaD latlh mu' tu'lu'.
in greek we have two different words ; one describes the building, and
another describes the person.

On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 12:32 PM, Lieven <levinius at gmx.de> wrote:
> Am 08.06.2016 um 10:07 schrieb mayqel qunenoS:
>>
>> Here is the stupid question of the day:
>
>
> There is no stupid question.  :-)
>
>> {Hergh ngevwI'} refers to the person who sells, or to the store which
>> sells ? Or both ?
>
>
> Well, literally spoken, a building cannot sell anything. So it must be the
> person who sells it. I don't know how this word was created, but I think of
> it as what one would say in english "I go to the butcher" or "I go to the
> barber's" - you think of the building, but you mention the person. How is
> that in Greek?
>
>
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