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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Story: ghuv = The Recruit - 20

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID)
Mon Nov 4 07:05:24 2013

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Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 13:04:44 +0100
From: "De'vID" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
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Qov:
> SIp botwI' = gas blocker, gas preventer - you don't know what this is on
> first read and I don't expect you to. I hope context and detail will make it
> clear.

I understood this to mean "gas mask" on first read. However, I'm not
sure {bot} is the right verb here, since it doesn't block all gasses,
and we know that Klingons like to be accurate. Perhaps {SIp SuQ
botwI'}? I guess what I'd like is a word that means "filter" rather
than "block".

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