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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Eurotalk - New Words - Food
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Roney, Jr. PKT)
Mon Oct 31 15:13:12 2011
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:12:45 -0400
From: "Michael Roney, Jr. PKT" <nahqun@gmail.com>
To: "Felix Malmenbeck" <felixm@kth.se>,
"tlhIngan Hol mailing list" <tlhIngan-Hol@kli.org>
Reply-To: "Michael Roney, Jr. PKT" <nahqun@gmail.com>
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On Oct 31, 2011 14:57, Felix Malmenbeck <felixm@kth.se> wrote: <=
br>I find Su'ghar qutmey really surprising; I'd've expected a Klingon word =
referring to sugars in general. Of course, the sugar we have in our kitchen=
is a fairly specific product which Klingons probably don't use; guess that=
's why they took the English word. <br>><br>><br><br>Ah, but Klingons=
have no word for "sweet".<br>And they appear to sweeten their foods with H=
aQchor, if sweetness is desired.<br><br><br>><br>I might recommend *'a'n=
anaS or the like, since similar words are used in a lot of Earth languages:=
<br><a href=3D"http://pics.blameitonthevoices.com/032011/pineapple.jpg" ty=
pe=3D"url">http://pics.blameitonthevoices.com/032011/pineapple.jpg</a><br>&=
gt;<br>Wow, great chart.<br>Thanks.<br><br>Huh, I was told the Spanish word=
was "pi=C3=B1a". That would explain why Spanish speakers give me odd looks=
when I use it.<br><br>Yo soy el dios de anan=C3=A1s.<br><br>Now that I hav=
e more information, I'm really liking variations on "ananas". Sounds less l=
ike "pineapple" to English speakers.<br>I'll have to play with it a bit to =
see if I want that second ' or not.<br><br><br><br>~'a'nanaS naH Qun<br><sp=
an style=3D"font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;">El dios de anan=C3=A1=
s<br>Haku o hala kahiki<br><br><br></span><span id=3D"signature"><div style=
=3D"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;color: #999999;">~Micha=
el Roney, Jr.<br>Professional Klingon translator<br>webOS developer<br><br>=
Sent from my 'Franken' Palm Pr=C4=93 2</div></span><span style=3D"color:nav=
y; font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif; "><hr align=3D"left" style=3D"w=
idth:75%"><br></span><br>
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