From d21c0079f4e4e17d5f2e6370ce66e79916f6764f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Susan Quigley Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2019 18:39:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 3399 Two related idioms: uncover nakedness --- lev/20/20.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lev/20/20.md b/lev/20/20.md index 95000ebc15..0001186196 100644 --- a/lev/20/20.md +++ b/lev/20/20.md @@ -1,4 +1,8 @@ -# man lies with his aunt +# a man lies with his aunt -This is a polite way of speaking of sexual relations. You may have to use other words in your translation. Alternate translation: "man has sexual relations with his aunt" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]]) +This is a polite way of speaking of sexual relations. You may have to use other words in your translation. Alternate translation: "a man has sexual relations with his aunt" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]]) + +# he has uncovered his uncles's nakedness + +Here the idiom “uncovers … nakedness” means “disgraces.” See how you translated this idiom in [Leviticus 18:7](../18/07.md). Alternate translation: “he has disgraced his uncle” or “he has shamed his uncle” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])