[tlhIngan Hol] When we return from the battlefield, who will we be then ?

[mayqel qunenoS]

ok, Ca'non master, I understand now ! thank you.

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 7:11 PM, Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:
> mayqel qunnoq:
>> I would like to ask though, something that I noticed.
>>
>> > HoSHal ghajchugh vay', mI' naghmey tIronmoH.  wa'maHlogh  boq'egh mI'
>> > naghmey;  chen qav'ap.  ghajwI'vaD qav'ap yIDIl.
>> > If [energy source is] owned, throw dice and pay owner a total  ten
>> > times amount shown. MKE
>>
>> the {wa'maHlogh boq'egh mI' naghmey}, means "roll the dice once"?
>
> {wa'maHlogh" = "ten times"
>
> wa'maHlogh  boq'egh mI' naghmey;  chen qav'ap
> "the dice {mI' naghmey} ally with themselves ten times; the amount forms"
>
>> > pIraqSIS HoS waw' ghajlu'chugh, loSlogh boq'egh mI' naghmey
>> >   mI';  chen qav'ap
>> > If Praxis Energy Facility is owned, rent is 4 times
>> >   amount shown on dice. MKE
>>
>> what does the {loSlogh boq'egh mI' naghmey mI'} actually mean ? "roll the
>> dice four times" ?
>
> loSlogh boq'egh mI' naghmey mI';  chen qav'ap
> "the dice's {mI' naghmey} number {mI'} allies with itself four times; the amount forms"
>
>> and why do we have the second {mI'} (after the {naghmey}) ?
>
> {mI' naghmey mI'} "the dice's number, the number on the dice"
>
>> > Duj ghajchugh vay', cha'logh boq'egh qav'ap motlh; chen qav'ap le'.
>> > ghajwI'vaD qav'ap le' yIDIl.
>> > If [ship is] owned, pay owner twice the rental to which they are
>> > otherwise entitled. MKE
>>
>> {cha'logh boq'egh qav'ap motlh} means "the usual price is doubled" ?
>
> cha'logh boq'egh qav'ap motlh;  chen qav'ap le'
> "the usual amount allies with itself two times; the special amount forms"
>
>> I read [] the given English translation, but I just want to be sure that
>> I understand this correctly.
>
> {boq'egh} "ally with oneself" is used in Klingon math for multiplication:
>
> 2 × 3 = 6
> cha'logh boq'egh wej; chen jav
> "twice, three allies with itself, six forms" (HQ 9.3)
>
> 3 × 2
> wejlogh boq'egh cha'
> "three times, two allies with itself" (HQ 9.3)
>
>
>
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