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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: tIq

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lieven)
Tue Apr 14 15:18:53 2015

Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 21:18:36 +0200
From: Lieven <levinius@gmx.de>
To: "tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org"
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Am 14.04.2015 um 17:09 schrieb Andr=E9 M=FCller:
> You know, that's weird! I've always perceived {bIQtIq} as the 'water
> heart', as rivers somehow pump the water through the countries or
> something like that. I always thought, how poetic! I never realized it
> could've been simply 'long water' (how profane!).

hahaha - I have always felt the opposite: I thought like: oh, this one =

is easy to remember, a river is just simply a long water :-)

We'll probably never know.

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Lieven L. Litaer
aka Quvar valer 'utlh
Grammarian of the KLI
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