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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon WOTD: bIj (noun)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Roney, Jr. PKT)
Fri Oct 21 15:28:08 2011
In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.2.20080428094052.027707b0@imap.uchicago.edu>
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:27:47 -0400
From: "Michael Roney, Jr. PKT" <nahqun@gmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-To: tlhingan-hol-bounces@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
Captain Kavok in the VCR game
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation_Interactive_VCR=
_Board_Game_%E2%80%93_A_Klingon_Challenge
would say "Experience bIj!" when punishing a player.
Video at
http://vimeo.com/11040425
time mark 1:35
~naHQun
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrot=
e:
>
>>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Saturday, April 26, 2008.
>>
>>Klingon word: =A0 bIj
>>Part of Speech: noun
>>Definition: =A0 =A0 punishment
>
> Never used in canon.
>
> Related nouns:
>
> {jIp} penalty; =A0{wem} violation; =A0{ruv} justice; =A0{Sun} discipline
>
>>Homonyms:
>> =A0 =A0 bIj (verb) - punish
>
> Used in canon:
>
> =A0 qabIj
> =A0 I punish you. KGT
>
> Related verbs:
>
> {wem} violate; =A0{HeS} commit a crime; =A0{yem} sin
>
> Cf. also {mub} "be legal" vs. {Hat} "be illegal.
>
> N.B. the synonym {Hup} "punish", which has never been used in canon. =A0T=
he
> difference between {bIj} and {Hup} is unknown at this time.
>
> Trek Trivia:
>
> "You'll find there are many rules and regulations. =A0They will be
> posted. =A0Violation of the smallest of them will be punished by
> death." =A0(Kor, TOS "Errand of Mercy")
>
> Some Klingons take a similar approach WRT their language! =A0E.g.:
>
> =A0 Mistakes of this kind are simply not tolerated and there are no
> =A0 recorded instances of anyone living long enough to repeat the
> =A0 offense. =A0 [KGT 190]
>
>
>
> --
> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
>
>
>
>
-- =
~Michael Roney, Jr.
Professional Klingon Translator
webOS Developer
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