[tlhIngan Hol] qepHom 2023 new words: {mew'}

James Landau savegraduation at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 20 15:25:09 PST 2023


Also *`eQQuSngew*: achoo!

And *Supghew*, but that's clearly intended as a pun based on *Sup ghew* = jump[ing] flea = 'uku lele, and therefore can be said to be derived from *ghew*.

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>Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:00:13 +0000
>From: Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu>
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>I believe it is.  The ending {-ew} isn?t that common either.  I could only find six examples (not counting compounds/noun phrases):
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>ghew              bug,  cootie,  insect (n)
>Hew                statue (n)
>yelvew            texture (n)
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>lew                  bloom (v)
>qew                use the third (ring) finger (v)
>wew                glow (v)  
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