On 29 Oct 2016 4:08 pm, "mayqel qunenoS" <mihkoun@gmail.com> wrote:

lieven:
> Do'Ha', qa'vIn law' vItlhutlhmo',
> muQongHa'moHlaHbe' qa'vIn

DaH, choqawmoH..

ben puS, Qel vImojmeH qeqtaHvIS, pIj qaStaHvIS ram Hoch, ropyaH qachDaq jIvumnIS.

'ach qa'vIn law' vItlhutlhmo', jIHvaD Qapbe' qa'vIn. 'ej jIHvaD qay'wI' Sagh 'oH ghu'vam'e'.

qay'wI'vam vIjuSmeH wa' He neH vI'oghlaH: not qa'vInwIjDaq nIm Sughar joq vIchelta'. DaH, HoSqu' qa'vInvetlh.. HoSghajbej ! 'ej Do'Ha' 'oHmo' tagha' 'oy'choH nachwIj..  'ach potlh wa' Doch neH: qaStaHvIS ram Hoch jIvumlaH !

qunnoH
ghoghwIj HablI'vo' vIngeHta'

On 29 Oct 2016 3:43 pm, "mayqel qunenoS" <mihkoun@gmail.com> wrote:

lieven:
> Here you are still thinking too much english.

yes, you're right ! I just couldn't think of a klingon way to say it !

qunnoH
ghoghwIj HablI'vo' vIngeHta'

On 29 Oct 2016 3:37 pm, "Lieven" <levinius@gmx.de> wrote:

First of all: I'm proud of you, using so much Klingon here. :-)
Next, as you wish to learn, some comments:

Am 29.10.2016 um 13:41 schrieb mayqel qunenoS:

jIHech.. maSaghchoHjaj.. pagh qa'vIn ?

Here you are still thinking too much english. I won't suggest a better Klingon phrase, but the english structure is very obvious:
"I mean... let's be serious... no coffee?"

chay' SuvemchoHlaH ? 'ej DungluQ, megh boSopDI' ghIq chay'
Suvang ? qa'vIn botlhutlhnIS'a' ? Huj..

jIQochbe'. reH qaStaHvIS po qa'vInwIj vIpoQ. 'ej potlhbej wa' ghu': qa'vInwIj naQ vItlhutlhnIS! qa'vIn bID neH vItlhutlhchugh, vaj naQbe' mIw.

'ej jup boghomchugh, SujatlhtaHvIS qa'vIn boghajnIS'a' ?

ghobe', juppu' vIghomDI' vaj wornagh wItlhutlh :-)

'ej latlh Dop ghaj qay'wI'.. qaStaHvIS ram SuvumnISchugh vaj chay'
SuQongbe'laH ?

Do'Ha', qa'vIn law' vItlhutlhmo', muQongHa'moHlaHbe' qa'vIn.
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