[95005] in tlhIngan-Hol
[Tlhingan-hol] TKD surprises
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Thu Nov 15 10:01:19 2012
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:00:52 +0000
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Voragh:
>>KGT 93f.: It is also not unusual to {HaH} (marinate) or {roghmoH} (ferment) >>various sorts of {naH} (fruit, vegetable). One common dish is a torpedo->>shaped fruit called {peb'ot}, which is soaked in a {chanDoq} (marinade). The >>fully marinated {peb'ot} is called a {Hurgh}.
>>
>> In my notes I have it listed as:
>>
>> {Hurgh} pickle (cucumber) (n.) KGT
>>
>> Is this the listing in the KGT glossary? (I don't have it with me.)
Klingonteacher wrote:
> Actually, this is the exact entry of TKD, not KGT.
Duly noted. I must have assumed it was from KGT because of the quote.
I'm always surprised at the unexpected vocabulary in TKD: e.g. {nIvnav} pajamas, {mavjop} paper clip, {quHvaj} dandruff, {ngav} writer's cramp, {ghItlh} manuscript.
ghItlh vIghItlhta'bogh DalaD'a'
Will you read my manuscript? TKD
... presumably referring to the manuscript of TKD Okrand was working on. <g>
Anyone have any others?
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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