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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ghogh'ot

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lieven)
Fri May 12 15:52:06 2017

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Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 21:52:02 +0200
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> On 5/12/2017 11:24 AM, kechpaja wrote:
>> Okay, I really want this to be a pun on "invoice", given that it starts
>> with {ghogh}, but I'm not sure that works. The only meaning I can find
>> for {'ot} is "the sound of the letter <o>" (which could be a pun on
>> "owe", but then why {ghogh}?).

I think it's this way:
Which vowel do you find "in" voice = ghogh? Right, it's {'ot}.

(reading aloud makes more fun)


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