[tlhIngan Hol] Verbs which contain for, about, etc

mayqel qunenoS mihkoun at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 12:14:07 PDT 2017


oh, sorry ! I was wrong at the romulan example..

I meant to write {romuluSnganvaD jISaHbe'}, instead of {romuluSnganvaD
vISaHbe'}.

So, if I understand correctly, the {romuluSnganvaD jISaHbe'} is correct.
Right ?

mayqel q

On Oct 5, 2017 22:03, "SuStel" <sustel at trimboli.name> wrote:

> On 10/5/2017 2:58 PM, SuStel wrote:
>
> And in case someone wonders why I'm asking..
>
> In cases where I wanted to say "I gave to myself a present", since there
> is no prefix for "me-myself", I wrote {qunnoqvaD nob vInob}.
>
> But if I want to say "we care only for us", and I want to write {maHvaD
> neH maSaH}, I stumble upon the fact that the concept of {-vaD} is already
> included in the {SaH}.
>
> — in the chart notes subject-object combinations which cannot be expressed
> with the Klingon verb prefix system. For such meanings, suffixes (section
> 4.2.1) and/or pronouns (section 5.1) must be used. —TKD
>
> There is no prefix for "me to myself," so use suffixes and/or prefixes.
>
>
> *jIHvaD nob vInob **I give a present to myself*
>
> Correction: suffixes and/or pronouns.
>
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