[tlhIngan Hol] Hovercraft

Lieven levinius at gmx.de
Sun Jul 9 12:28:21 PDT 2017


Am 08.07.2017 um 23:32 schrieb Jeremy Silver:
> I've been re-visiting a few things recently, and one is a certain phrase or
> saying concerning eels.
> 
> We got a new word not too long ago, IIRC from the Air and Space Museum app:
> 'al        v    float (in/on air)
> 
> That would seem to be a perfect substitute for the word "hover", I would
> think.
> 
> So would the experts here agree if either an:
> {'albogh Duj}
> or an
> {'almeH Duj}
> would work for a hovercraft?

Apart from what {'al} really means (See Alan's mail) I wouldprefer the 
bogh version, because the device is not made "to float", but it float 
itself. So: {'albogh Duj} "floating ship" or "ship which floats".


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