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

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Tue Oct 8 09:32:39 2013

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 13:32:29 +0000
In-Reply-To: <CA+7zAmPecjO-HANtTJ6ERy4=_joMx_TRGBV9j6VY5SSY+MVHLA@mail.gmail.com>
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Voragh:
>> qav'ap =A0 =A0rent, sum/amount (of money), value (n)

De'vID:
> Pun: "cough (it) up" :-)

Bingo!

Cp. {voHDajbo'} "ransom" in TKD, but in Monopoly it's always "mortgage".  S=
ee especially the phrase:

  voHDajbo' qav'ap =

  mortgage value  MKE

"Cough up the ransom!"


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons



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