[tlhIngan Hol] bej and na' slang

qurgh lungqIj qurgh at wizage.net
Tue Mar 12 10:00:32 PDT 2019


You answered the question in the first email:

bej and na' slang are defined as "be sure, be definite, be positive, be
> certain".


It means all those things, so {jIbej} must mean "I am certain" as "I am
sure". The extra glosses are there for clarification purposes.

qurgh

On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 12:42 PM mayqel qunen'oS <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can't express it adequately in english.
>
> When we say a fact is certain, we mean that the fact is certain; it is
> actual, it can't be disputed.
>
> When we say jIbej, does it mean "I am certain", as in "I'm sure", or would
> it mean "I'm actual, undisputed, etc ?"
>
> ~ changan qIj
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