the "decide upon" meaning of wuq
{wuq} mu' 'otHa'pu' tkd; 'ej wotvam jIyweS 'otHa'meH, jatlh tkd: wuq (v) decide, decide upon qaStaHvIS pa'logh, not "decide upon" jIyweS vIbuSchu'pu'. 'a qen jISIvchoHpu'; < ghorgh jIyweSvam wIlo'nIS ? > vaj DIvI' Hol "decide upon" vIgooglepu', 'ej Dajbogh De' vItu'pu': https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/decide+on pa' qonlu'pu': "decide (up)on someone or something: to choose someone or something; to make a judgment about some aspect of someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) Will you please hurry up and decide upon someone to vote for? I decided on chocolate". vaj chaq tlhIngan {wuq} lo'taHvIS vay', jatlhlaH: beb vItI'meH, tlhIngan tI'wI' vIwuqpu'. I decided on the klingon repairman in order to fix the roof ~ Qa'yIn
On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 14:20, mayqel qunen'oS <mihkoun@gmail.com> wrote:
{wuq} mu' 'otHa'pu' tkd; 'ej wotvam jIyweS 'otHa'meH, jatlh tkd:
wuq (v) decide, decide upon
qaStaHvIS pa'logh, not "decide upon" jIyweS vIbuSchu'pu'. 'a qen jISIvchoHpu'; < ghorgh jIyweSvam wIlo'nIS ? >
vaj DIvI' Hol "decide upon" vIgooglepu', 'ej Dajbogh De' vItu'pu':
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/decide+on
pa' qonlu'pu':
"decide (up)on someone or something: to choose someone or something; to make a judgment about some aspect of someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) Will you please hurry up and decide upon someone to vote for? I decided on chocolate".
vaj chaq tlhIngan {wuq} lo'taHvIS vay', jatlhlaH:
beb vItI'meH, tlhIngan tI'wI' vIwuqpu'. I decided on the klingon repairman in order to fix the roof
See here for a canon example of {wuq} "decide upon": http://klingonska.org/canon/pic/1996-sbx-s25b.jpg {juHqo’Daq vaS’a’ tu’lu’. ngoch luchermeH ’ej wo’ San luwuqmeH pa’ ghom tlhIngan yejquv DevwI’pu’. DaH che’ ghawran. yejquv DevwI’ moj ghawran ’e’ wuqta’ cho’ ’oDwI’ Dapu’bogh janluq pIqarD HoD.} "On the Homeworld, there is a great hall where the leaders of the Klingon High Council meet to determine policy and decide upon the fate of the Empire. Gowron currently presides, named leader of the High Council by Captain Jean-Luc Picard, who was acting as Arbiter of Succession." -- De'vID
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