[86669] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: 'Iwtob
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Kummer)
Sat Oct 24 20:38:47 2009
In-Reply-To: <20091024155328.201060@gmx.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:34:42 -0500
From: David Kummer <kummer.david@gmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Post that on a blog, but get rid of the "Okay I'm making this up" bit and
see how far it spreads? :P
(What's kivon?)
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Lieven Litaer <qepHom@gmx.de> wrote:
> By the way,
>
> did you know that YouTube was actually a Klingon invention?
>
> Its correct name is {'Iwtob}, meaning "prove blood". This originally comes
> from the idea of "proving your courage", like "showing how strong your blood
> is". Blood has a strong meaning for Klingons.
> There are some famous proverbs:
>
> {bomDI' 'Iwtob qaqaw}
> "My memory of you sings in youtube"
>
> {'Iwtob ghogh yIQoy}
> "Listen to the voice of youtube"
>
> {bIrchugh qIvon tuj 'Iwtob}
> "If the kivon is cold, youtube is hot"
>
> Okay, okay, I'm just making this all up... ;-P
>
> jIqID neH!
>
> Quvar.
>
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