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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] new words [Re: Festival of the Spoken Nerd

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (PICHLMANN Christoph)
Tue May 5 01:58:16 2015

From: PICHLMANN Christoph <Christoph.PICHLMANN@agrana.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 05:57:47 +0000
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>From: Lieven <levinius@gmx.de>
>To: "tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org"
>	<tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org>
>Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] new words [Re: Festival of the Spoken Nerd
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>> (1) {ven} can be used for "be nerdy," ...
>
>Now I can finally say that my name has a meaning in Klingon:
>I am the "nerdy comet" :-)
>
>I think I see no pun in {ven}.
>
>Lieven.   :-/

My first thought upon reading the description was "this reads more like a fan(atic) than a nerd". If you read the "v" as an "f" it sounds like "fan".

Christoph

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