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Re: Klingon Empire: A Burning House

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Anderson)
Tue Jan 29 23:55:00 2008

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From: Alan Anderson <aranders@insightbb.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:49:06 -0500
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
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On Jan 29, 2008, at 9:04 PM, naHQun wrote:

> NEW! chu'wI'. Literally means "trigger" but has also come to be slang
> for "rookie" or "beginner" (or "newbie").

This isn't new.  It's been used that way for a dozen years or more.   
After all, it does also literally mean "new one".

> klin zha (tlhInja.)

maj. That's always been my preferred spelling.

> NEW! qaDrav. Literally "challenge floor," it is a raised, fenced
> platform in the plaza outside Klingon Defense Force Headquarters where
> challenges between warriors were once regularly held.

> NEW! yobta' yupma'. A Klingon harvest festival. Literally translates
> as "the we-have-completed-harvesting festival."


It's nice to see our suggestions get used.

-- ghunchu'wI'



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