[84933] in tlhIngan-Hol
RE: More from Maltz
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Wed Jul 30 11:07:35 2008
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "'tlhingan-hol@kli.org'" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:04:50 -0500
In-Reply-To: <621457.8829.qm@web25001.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
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Lawrence M. Schoen:
> On Sunday morning, as things were winding down and people
> were leaving, [Okrand] revealed a new word from Maltz.
> <wIlpuq> - pudding
ghunchu'wI':
>> Dr. Okrand also offhandedly volunteered that it was "kind of like
>> butterscotch", using a half-shrug and a hand gesture that I associate
>> with uncertainty. But I don't believe there would be anything wrong with
>> referring to Terran chocolate pudding as {yuch wIlpuq}.
Alex ("Fiat Knox"):
> Maltz should be given some chocolate pudding for his
> efforts. yuch wIlpuq parHa' Hoch.
"Despite the general absence of sweet foods from their diet, Klingons tend to be quite enthusiastic about {yuch} (chocolate), at least in its purest forms." [KGT p.85]
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
