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RE: Hypothetical (reconstructed) vocabulary?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Wed Mar 10 12:53:11 2010

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "'tlhingan-hol@kli.org'" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:49:55 -0600
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Voragh wrote (in January):
>>And here are five more to add to the list:
>>
>>  *{ba'}  "official?; ritual/ceremonial?" < {Heghba'} Ritual Suicide,
>>          {meqba'} Mek'ba (type of legal proceeding)
>>          [cf. {tay} "ceremony, rite, ritual"]
>>
>>  *{bo'}  "civil, civilian, non-military?" < {bo'DIj} court (n.)
>>          [cf. {ghIpDIj} court-martial (v.)]
>>
>>  *{DIj}  "trial, ordeal?" < {bo'DIj} court (n.), {ghIpDIj} court-
>>          martial (v.)
>>
>>  *{ghep} "age/significant time in life (of person)?" < {nenghep} Age
>>          of Ascension, {peHghep} Age of Inclusion
>>
>>  *{peH}  "inclusion?" < {peHghep} Age of Inclusion
>
>Just found another:
>
>   *{jep}  "middle (of time period)?" < {pemjep} midday & {ramjep} midnight
>           (cf. {botlh} center, middle & {qoD} inside, interior)

And for those interested, another three:

  *ghor   drive, propulsion system (on ship) (?) < {pIvghor} warp drive
          & {Hongghor} impulse drive

  *pev    lobe (of grain)? < {loSpev} quadrotriticale

  *puj    some sort of mineral? < {beqpuj} *bekpuj* & {cha'puj} dilithium
 



-- 
Voragh                          
Canon Master of the Klingons





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