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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: wel
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Kidder)
Fri Jun 29 11:09:55 2012
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Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:09:33 -0500
From: Christopher Kidder <cokidder@cbtheatre.org>
To: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
Cc: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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Color me stupid, but what does MKE stand for?
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
> > Klingon word: wel
> > Part of speech: verb
> > Definition: owe (someone)
>
> Used in canon:
>
> voHDajbo' wellu' 200
> Mortgaged for 200. MKE
>
> yervamvaD voHDajbo' wellu'chugh, 'echletHom Dopvam yIcha'
> Card must be turned this side up if property is mortgaged. MKE
>
> ghunchu'wI' discusses {wel} which was introduced in the opera {'u'}:
>
> When someone has earned a reward but the prize is not yet
> available to be given, the person in charge of presenting it
> can say {qawel} "I owe you}. It is probably also appropriate
> when you have convinced someone to give you some service or
> product with the understanding that you will pay for it later.
> [ghunchu'wI', 8/21/11]
>
> N.B. one owes a mortgage {voHDajbo' wel} but pays rent/sum (of money)
> {qav'ap DIl}:
>
> HoSHal ghajchugh vay', mI' naghmey tIronmoH. wa'maHlogh boq'egh
> mI' naghmey; chen qav'ap. ghajwI'vaD qav'ap yIDIl.
> If [energy source is] owned, throw dice and pay owner a total
> ten times amount shown. MKE
>
> Duj ghajchugh vay', cha'logh boq'egh qav'ap motlh; chen qav'ap le'.
> ghajwI'vaD qav'ap le' yIDIl.
> If [ship is] owned, pay owner twice the rental to which they are
> otherwise entitled. MKE
>
> But see also:
>
> voHDajbo' qav'ap
> mortgage value MKE
>
>
> Related words:
>
> DIl pay for (v)
> ghaq contribute (v)
> ngIp borrow, hire (v)
> nob give (v)
> nobHa' give back, return (v)
> noj lend (v)
> tatlh return [s.th.] (v)
> rup fine, tax (v)
>
> nob gift (n)
> pop reward (n)
> qav'ap rent, sum, amount [of money], payment?
> tev prize (n)
> van'a' award (n)
> voHDajbo' ransom (TKD), mortgage (MKE) (n)
>
> --
> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
>
>
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Color me stupid, but what does MKE stand for?<br><br><br><br><div class=3D"=
gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Steven Boozer <span dir=3D"lt=
r"><<a href=3D"mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu" target=3D"_blank">sboozer@uc=
hicago.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"im">> Klingon word: =A0 wel=
<br>
> Part of speech: verb<br>
> Definition: =A0 =A0 owe (someone)<br>
<br>
</div>Used in canon:<br>
<br>
=A0voHDajbo' wellu' 200<br>
=A0Mortgaged for 200. MKE<br>
<br>
=A0yervamvaD voHDajbo' wellu'chugh, 'echletHom Dopvam yIcha=
9;<br>
=A0Card must be turned this side up if property is mortgaged. MKE<br>
<br>
ghunchu'wI' discusses {wel} which was introduced in the opera {'=
;u'}:<br>
<br>
=A0 When someone has earned a reward but the prize is not yet<br>
=A0 available to be given, the person in charge of presenting it<br>
=A0 can say {qawel} "I owe you}. It is probably also appropriate<br>
=A0 when you have convinced someone to give you some service or<br>
=A0 product with the understanding that you will pay for it later.<br>
=A0 [ghunchu'wI', 8/21/11]<br>
<br>
N.B. one owes a mortgage {voHDajbo' wel} but pays rent/sum (of money) {=
qav'ap DIl}:<br>
<br>
=A0HoSHal ghajchugh vay', mI' naghmey tIronmoH. wa'maHlogh boq=
'egh<br>
=A0 =A0mI' naghmey; chen qav'ap. ghajwI'vaD qav'ap yIDIl.<=
br>
=A0If [energy source is] owned, throw dice and pay owner a total<br>
=A0 =A0ten times amount shown. MKE<br>
<br>
=A0Duj ghajchugh vay', cha'logh boq'egh qav'ap motlh; chen=
qav'ap le'.<br>
=A0 =A0ghajwI'vaD qav'ap le' yIDIl.<br>
=A0If [ship is] owned, pay owner twice the rental to which they are<br>
=A0 =A0otherwise entitled. MKE<br>
<br>
But see also:<br>
<br>
=A0voHDajbo' qav'ap<br>
=A0mortgage value =A0MKE<br>
<br>
<br>
Related words:<br>
<br>
DIl =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 pay for (v)<br>
ghaq =A0 =A0contribute (v)<br>
ngIp =A0 =A0borrow, hire (v)<br>
nob =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 give (v)<br>
nobHa' =A0give back, return (v)<br>
noj =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 lend (v)<br>
tatlh =A0 return [<a href=3D"http://s.th" target=3D"_blank">s.th</a>.] (v)<=
br>
rup =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 fine, tax (v)<br>
<br>
nob =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 gift (n)<br>
pop =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 reward (n)<br>
qav'ap =A0 =A0rent, sum, amount [of money], payment?<br>
tev =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 prize (n)<br>
van'a' =A0award (n)<br>
voHDajbo' =A0ransom (TKD), mortgage (MKE) (n)<br>
<br>
--<br>
Voragh<br>
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons<br>
<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br>
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