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

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lieven)
Wed Jun 25 03:20:35 2014

Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 09:20:21 +0200
From: Lieven <levinius@gmx.de>
To: "tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org"
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Am 16.06.2014 15:58, schrieb Steven Boozer:
>> Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, June 14, 2014
>>
>> Klingon word: bIm
...
> PUN:
> "re (ray), a drop of golden sun" - a ray is a *beam* of light.
> Clever.  Okrand didn't go for the obvious {tIH} "ray, energy beam".

He did for the word for "hip": {'IvtIH}
"hip, hip, hooray!"  :-)


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