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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 6/25/2021 11:00 AM, mayqel qunen'oS
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<div dir="auto">> chov assess, evaluate, test (v)</div>
<div dir="auto">> luchovmeH 'oy'naQmey lo'<br>
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<div dir="auto">> [Warriors] who test him with painstiks. S9</div>
<div dir="auto">> tlhIngan wo' yuQmey chovlu'chugh</div>
<div dir="auto">> Qo'noS potlh law' Hoch potlh puS.</div>
<div dir="auto">> The principal planet of the Klingon</div>
<div dir="auto">> Empire, Qo'noS... S27</div>
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<div dir="auto">These are very interesting examples with regards
to the verb {chov}.</div>
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<div dir="auto">I don't know why, but I was under the impression
that the {chov} is used only to say things like {juH vIchov} as
in "I evaluate the house" as in "I asign a price".</div>
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<div dir="auto">However, this now raises the question; can we
indeed use the {chov} to say things like "I calculate the price
of something"?</div>
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<p>No. Evaluation is not the same as calculation. Evaluation is a
judgment based on evidence. A calculation is a computation. There
is some overlap, but they don't mean the same thing.</p>
<p><b>SuvwI' Duj vIchov</b><i> I evaluate the warrior's ship</i> (Is
it good? What are its capabilities? Can it defeat a starship in
battle?)<br>
<b>SuvwI' Duj Do vISIm</b><i> I calculate the warrior's ship's
velocity</i> (and come up with a number like a warp factor)<br>
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