[95461] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] types of phrases
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Kidder-Mostrom)
Sat Jan 5 11:17:47 2013
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Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2013 10:17:29 -0600
From: Christopher Kidder-Mostrom <cokidder@cbtheatre.org>
To: tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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In Klingon Christmas Carol we have this phrase to start the toast:
"HIvje'meyraj tIpep!" or "HIvje'raj tIpep" ... there's been disagreement
back and forth as to whether the "mey" is needed.
On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 9:51 AM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com> wrote:
> We have {mu'tlhegh} for "sentence" and {vIttlhegh} for "proverb" as
> well as types of the latter, {qa'meH vIttlhegh} and {peghmey
> vIttlhegh}.
>
> But do we have...
> - a Klingon word for "idiom"?
> - a Klingon word for "slang"?
> - a Klingon phrase for "Empire Union Day"?
> - an English translation of {QI'lop}?
> - a Klingon word or phrase for "toast" (something you say when you
> drink in a group)?
> - English or Klingon expression for the kinds of things you say when
> you reject a suitor (e.g., "I must wash my hair now")?
>
> I ask because I've been asked to add a "Useful phrases" section (which
> I've rendered as {mu'tlheghmey lI'}) to my app, and I need English and
> Klingon names for each of the subcategories.
>
> --
> De'vID
>
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In Klingon Christmas Carol we have this phrase to start the toast: "HI=
vje'meyraj tIpep!"=A0 or "HIvje'raj tIpep" ... there=
's been disagreement back and forth as to whether the "mey" i=
s needed.<br>
<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 5=
, 2013 at 9:51 AM, De'vID <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:de.vi=
d.jonpin@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com</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">We have {mu'tlhegh} for "sentence&q=
uot; and {vIttlhegh} for "proverb" as<br>
well as types of the latter, {qa'meH vIttlhegh} and {peghmey<br>
vIttlhegh}.<br>
<br>
But do we have...<br>
- a Klingon word for "idiom"?<br>
- a Klingon word for "slang"?<br>
- a Klingon phrase for "Empire Union Day"?<br>
- an English translation of {QI'lop}?<br>
- a Klingon word or phrase for "toast" (something you say when yo=
u<br>
drink in a group)?<br>
- English or Klingon expression for the kinds of things you say when<br>
you reject a suitor (e.g., "I must wash my hair now")?<br>
<br>
I ask because I've been asked to add a "Useful phrases" secti=
on (which<br>
I've rendered as {mu'tlheghmey lI'}) to my app, and I need Engl=
ish and<br>
Klingon names for each of the subcategories.<br>
<br>
--<br>
De'vID<br>
<br>
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