[tlhIngan Hol] How to clean a white shirt

[Michael Roney, Jr.]

On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 7:47 AM, mayqel qunenoS <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Jeremy Silver :
> > You appear to need an ahem primer on colours.
> > pa' yoqqoq DanejtaHbogh Datu' 'e' vIHar:
> > http://klingonska.org/ref/color.html
>
> I knew of the word {SuD}, and of this link as well ; but because I
> remembered that some of the color shades described there were not
> canon, I chose to write "yellow" in federation standard english. Only
> now that I checked again, I saw that the "yellowish tinge" shade is
> canon indeed.
>
> But all this is confusing and outrageous as well. Am I supposed to
> remember, in every canon source which came out after tkd and kgt,
> every little detail ? And among all shades of a particular color, am I
> supposed to remember which is canon and which is not ?
>
> Or am I supposed to remember that somewhere in kgt, there is a line
> which describes the "yellowish tinge", which of course isn't mentioned
> in the dictionary at the end of the book ?
>
> So, one uses federation standard and the job is done..
>
> thank you though, for taking the time to reply.
>

{SuD} comes from TKD and has "yellow" in the definition.
Klingon only has 4 color words to remember (if you count black and white as
colors).



~naHQun


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~Michael Roney, Jr.
Freelance Translator
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