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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: patat 'oQqarmey
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gaerfindel)
Tue Jul 9 13:39:55 2013
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 13:39:09 -0400
From: Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
In-Reply-To: <ACF6622D959A8842A81E4471BA56A7E001F56834@xm-mbx-04-prod.ad.uchicago.edu>
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On 7/9/2013 10:33 AM, Steven Boozer wrote:
>> Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, July 09, 2013
>>
>> Klingon word: patat 'oQqarmey
>> Part of speech: noun
>> Definition: potatoes
>> Source: TalkNow - Learn Klingon!, revealed 30 September 2011
> Never used in a sentence AFAIK.
>
> Related words:
>
> tlhagh patat 'oQqar naQHommey fries (n) (TNK)
> mIQ deep-fry (v)
>
>
> Other types of {'oQqar} "root, tuber" include:
>
> 'anyan 'oQqar onion (TNK)
> qe'rot 'oQqar carrot (TNK)
> gharlIq 'oQqar garlic (TNK)
>
Given each type of {'oQqar} has a unique name, might it be permissible
-- in a form of "clipped Klingon" -- to simply say {'anyan, qe'rot,
gharlIq je}?
~quljIb
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