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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks for the note. Updating my notes I was reminded of<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">may'ron raS</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> piano (n) (qepHom 2020)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">HIvje’He</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> piano in a piano bar (n) (qepHom 2020)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Any ideas on what the difference between these is? The first is just {<b>may'ron}</b> “accordion, concertina” + {raS] “table” while the latter seems to be a pun: {HIvje’} + {He} “[beer] Steinway”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Some – okay, mainly me <g> -- have suggested that {<b>leQ} “</b>switch, button” could be used for a piano key. The relevant verb is {<b>'uy}</b> “press down” :<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(Lieven < qepHom 2014): And a [computer] mouse is a {<b>'eQway'}</b> … could have a {<b>leQ}</b> "button" (but more generally "switch") and it usually has two (a {<b>poS leQ}</b> and a {<b>nIH leQ}</b>,
"left button" and "right button" respectively) … To "click" one of the buttons is to
<a name="_Hlk173742857">{<b>'uy}</b> “<i>press down”</i> </a>(even though the action is really to press down and then release). To say to "click" on a link, for example, the verb {<b>wIv}</b> “<i>select, choose”</i> is used rather than {<b>'uy}</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">--<br>
Voragh<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> James Landau via tlhIngan-Hol<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 2, 2024 5:17 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">>nItlh 'echlet computer keyboard (qepHom 2014)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">You might want to know that it was revealed at the last qepHom that a keyboard of piano keys can also be called a *nItlh 'echlet*.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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