[tlhIngan Hol] Does Da necessarily require an object ?

Daniel Dadap daniel at dadap.net
Wed Mar 6 06:06:17 PST 2019


> On Mar 6, 2019, at 07:59, mayqel qunen'oS <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Da is defined as "behave as, act in the manner of". Does this mean
> that it necessarily needs to take an object ?
> 

I don’t know the answer to your question for sure, but I’m thinking most likely yes, it requires an object.

> Can we say for instance, {choQaHmeH chay' jIDanIS ?} "in order that
> you help me, how do I need to behave ?"
> 

I’d probably avoid saying that by saying something like “chay' jIvangnIS” or “nuq/'Iv vIDanIS” instead.





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