[tlhIngan Hol] {-Qo'} and {-taHvIS}

mayqel qunenoS mihkoun at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 11:47:43 PDT 2016


I got confused again; the right construction is

a. {-taHQo'vIS}
or
b. {-Qo'taHvIS} ?

qunnoq
ghogh HablI'wIjvo' vIngeHta'

On 2 Sep 2016 7:56 p.m., "SuStel" <sustel at trimboli.name> wrote:

> On 9/2/2016 12:28 PM, Steven Boozer wrote:
>
> SuStel also wrote:
>
> > I'm not so sure about *-qu'* because, while grammatically legal, it
> would mean
> * > while CONTINUOUSLY (as opposed to something else),* but every Klingon
> > w*hile* continuous so there is nothing else.
>
> We do have a single example of {-qu’} with {-taHvIS} from Sonnet 116 again:
>
>
>
> *  ghobe'! qarbejbogh DoDvam qontaH 'u'*
>
> *  jevqu'taHvIS muD ral, bejlI' parmaq.*
>
> *  Qombe'! nISbe' jevwI', 'ej not ruS baq.*
>
>   Oh, no! It is an ever-fixed mark.
>
>   That looks on tempests and is never shaken.
>
>
>
> (lit.  “While the violent atmosphere storms, love still watches”)
>
>
> I was referring to the possibility of *-taHqu'vIS,* which does not appear.
>
> --
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