[84716] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Possible pun (was Re: SoSwI' SoH'a')?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thorwald Peeters)
Tue May 20 16:46:40 2008
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 22:45:33 +0200 (CEST)
From: "Thorwald Peeters" <qlingon@xs4all.nl>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
<citaat van="Steven Boozer">
> Thorwald Peeters:
>>I still have to start my own database of puns and other fun things in
>>tlhIngan Hol, but did [Qup] make it as one already? Although not all
>> young
>>beings crawl, I can't shake the thought of "kruipen" in Dutch when I see
>>[Qup]. Maybe that is because "krūp'n" is the verb in my dialect...
>
> I don't have a pun noted for {Qup} "be young", but the noun {qup} "elder"
> is {puq} "child" spelled backwards.
>
> {Qup} also isn't listed in the "Puns in the Vocabulary of tlhIngan Hol"
> page at
> <http://www.kli.org/wiki/index.php?Puns%20in%20the%20Vocabulary%20of%20tlhIngan%20Hol>www.kli.org/wiki/index.php?Puns%20in%20the%20Vocabulary%20of%20tlhIngan%20Hol
> --
> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
I must admit it is a little far-fetched with the dialect "requirement" and
all, but I will try to keep it as a personal pun 8-)
--
Thorwald Peeters
