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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: por
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gaerfindel)
Tue Jul 23 10:45:13 2013
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 10:44:32 -0400
From: Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
In-Reply-To: <ACF6622D959A8842A81E4471BA56A7E001F5767F@xm-mbx-04-prod.ad.uchicago.edu>
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On 7/23/2013 10:15 AM, Steven Boozer wrote:
>> Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, July 23, 2013
>>
>> Klingon word: por
>> Part of speech: noun
>> Definition: leaf (of a plant)
> AFAIK never used in a Klingon sentence.
>
> KGT 88: a thistle (a flower with dangerously sharp leaves) is a {naHjej} (literally, "sharp fruit")
So would the "leaf" of a succulent like a cactus or aloe plant be called
a {porjej} or {por jej}?
Example: {DIr meQpu'bogh jul pIvmoH por jej vIychorgh.}
~quljIb
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