[88410] in tlhIngan-Hol
RE: tractor beam
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Roney Jr, PKT)
Mon Dec 13 16:50:02 2010
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:44:45 -0500
From: "Michael Roney Jr, PKT" <nahqun@gmail.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
In-Reply-To: <C305E6BD33E2654DAE1F8F403247B6A60218ADBD56AA@EVS02.ad.uchicago.edu>
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Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Quvar:
> There was a question about whether {tlhaptIH} was a good way to say
> "tractor beam." Maltz said he'd never heard that before, but he has
> heard {luHwI' tIH}.
> (Marc Okrand's Email of November 15th, 2010)
Voragh:
>I wonder... does Maltz's comment imply that Klingon ships aren't usually equipped with a tractor beam? Does anyone remember seeing a Klingon tractor beam in the episodes or films?
>
>
I took the comment as he had never heard {tlhaptIH} before.
But no, I don't recall seeing a Klingon ship use one before.
It should be noted that this was not included on the BoP Poster.
~naHQun
~Michael Roney, Jr.
Professional Klingon Translator
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