[87952] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Waste
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Roney, Jr.)
Thu Apr 22 11:14:36 2010
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Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:11:44 -0400
From: "Michael Roney, Jr." <nahqun@gmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
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> Voragh:
> The only one I have in my notes is *{pomlet} which was suggested at a qepHom in Germany.
>
> Although I doubt Klingons are much given to euphemism, you could use the nouns {chuvmey} "leftovers", {pugh} "dregs", {taQbang} "exhaust" and {veQ} "garbage".
>
> Useful verbs include {tlhuch} "exhaust", {yIb} "vent", {tlhuD} "emit", {nIj} "leak" and {chuv} "be left over".
>
Thanks.
I should note that I'm specifically talking about owls, which get rid
of their waste differently than most creatures.
Would you have any problem referring to owls the same way as other animals?
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