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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Freckles

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Trimboli)
Thu Jul 18 11:19:09 2013

Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 11:18:50 -0400
From: David Trimboli <david@trimboli.name>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
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On 7/18/2013 11:07 AM, Gaerfindel wrote:
> So, for a list of possible circumlocutions for "freckles", we have:
>
> voragh               -- DeghHommey - "little symbol/marking scattered
> about (although he admits this sounds more like a bunch of tattoos)
> Robyn Stewart -- [quljIb] DIrDaq Hurghbogh ghomey mach lutu'lu' - "small
> dark circles on [quljIb]'s skin"
> myself               -- nguv DIr; <Curzon Dax> rur 'ach Doq - "tinted
> skin; like Curzon Dax, but red/brown" (upon reflection, I don't like
> this so much)
>                            -- julDeghHommey -- "little sun markings
> scattered about" (I like this; my mother used to call them "sun kisses")

Since these are not normally body-part words, I wouldn't get a 
"scattered about" sense out of them.

DIr watlhHa'moHwI'Du'?

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