[89177] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: tlhIngan lalDan
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Josh Badgley)
Tue Aug 23 16:10:59 2011
From: "Josh Badgley " <joshbadgley@hotmail.com>
To: "robyn@flyingstart.ca " <robyn@flyingstart.ca>, " tlhingan-hol@kli.org "
< tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:00:08 +0000
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Qov
qeSlIj vIqelbej....qatlho'. tIQ tlhInganlIj. We'll see where this story goes...thanks again
yItaH 'ej yIchebtaH
qovar
-----Original Message-----
Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 10:34:10 am
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
From: Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
Subject: Re: tlhIngan lalDan
lutlIj'e' 'oH. I just introduced a story that includes a Klingon
seeking a retirement pastime so he doesn't end up despairing that he
will not die in battle and taking a ship into an unwinnable fight!
QunvaD qoy'chugh tlhInganlIj, ghaytan Daj.
rut tlhIngan Dabe'chu' lut SubwIj, latlh mut vIlo'. vay' nuQchugh
qech, chaq tlhIngan tIQ tlhInganlIj 'e' HarlaH.
- Qov.
At 07:40 23/08/2011, you wrote:
>Just a curious question...I am trying to write my first short story
>in tlhIngan Hol. My understanding is that the Klingon people slew
>their gods ages ago...yet within TKD we find terms like lalDan, lat,
>chIrgh, etc. It would seem from what little I know that Klingons
>seem to highly revere their honorable ancestors. Would it be out of
>character if one of the Klingons in my story were to visit a temple,
>or invoke his ancestors? Maybe not "pray" in the sense of "beg" but
>more like "worship" or "appease"?
>
>Josh
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 8:55:20 am
>To: tlhingan-
