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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: taqnar

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (qurgh lungqIj)
Thu Sep 12 14:29:52 2013

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From: qurgh lungqIj <qurgh@wizage.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:28:58 -0400
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Alan Anderson <qunchuy@alcaco.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 10:01 AM, qurgh lungqIj <qurgh@wizage.net> wrote:
> > Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, September 12, 2013
> >
> > Klingon word: taqnar
> > Part of speech: noun
> > Definition: taknar gizzards
> > Source: IKS Gorkon trilogy: Book One: A Good Day to Die
>
> Even if we accept it (it was neither written by nor "approved by" Marc
> Okrand), I'm pretty sure the word refers to the animal itself, not to
> the body parts (or the dish prepared from them).
>
> -- ghunchu'wI'
>

You are probably right. This was one of the few words sent to me by another
Klingon speaker. Since I don't have a copy of the book I had no way to look
up the context or to verify it. I'll update it to "Taknar (Animal)".

qurgh

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<div dir=3D"ltr">On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Alan Anderson <span dir=
=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:qunchuy@alcaco.net" target=3D"_blank">qunchu=
y@alcaco.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote">

<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">On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 10=
:01 AM, qurgh lungqIj &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:qurgh@wizage.net">qurgh@wizage.=
net</a>&gt; wrote:<br>


&gt; Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, September 12, 2013<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Klingon word: taqnar<br>
&gt; Part of speech: noun<br>
&gt; Definition: taknar gizzards<br>
&gt; Source: IKS Gorkon trilogy: Book One: A Good Day to Die<br>
<br>
</div>Even if we accept it (it was neither written by nor &quot;approved by=
&quot; Marc<br>
Okrand), I&#39;m pretty sure the word refers to the animal itself, not to<b=
r>
the body parts (or the dish prepared from them).<br>
<br>
-- ghunchu&#39;wI&#39;<br>
<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"></div></div></blockquote><div><br><=
/div><div>You are probably right. This was one of the few words sent to me =
by another Klingon speaker. Since I don&#39;t have a copy of the book I had=
 no way to look up the context or to verify it. I&#39;ll update it to &quot=
;Taknar (Animal)&quot;.</div>

<div><br></div><div>qurgh</div><div><br><br><br><br></div></div></div></div=
>

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