Translation of "#16: the Ithkuil Relay" (Relay)
| Original: | Those who try to limit basic standards of moral conduct to religious observances and theologies are fighting a losing battle. The human spirit is too needy and too vigorous to be kept in shackles. |
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| Translation: | Aichot lauthot, ðo tysín ðo hocorain fynyl loisolig garensún lo g-crestastím heıs terolsot, moirí moira ðo né nateısí polín. Erioð leutheg né polío syrchisí, erin tusc brocheg ar codac sío. |
| Interlinear: | Aich-ot lauth-ot , ðo tysí-n ðo hocor-ain fynyl those-FPL person-FPL that try.3PL-PRS that standard-NPL simple lois-olig garensún lo g-crest-ast-ím heıs terolsot, accept-able limit.3PL-IMP to soft-m/belief-fullness-MPL and god-knowledge-FPL moir-ín moira ðo né nateısí polín. fight.3PL-PRS battle that not win.INF can.3PL-PRS Erioð leutheg né polío spirit people not can.3SG-PRS syrchi-sí, erin tusc brocheg ar codac sío. shackle-be.INF because too-much needy and strong be.3SG-PRS |