[tlhIngan Hol] Goat animal
Felix Malmenbeck
felixm at kth.se
Tue Jul 26 03:13:24 PDT 2016
> "Degebian mountain goat" seems to be what I'm
> looking for ; but does it have a klingon spelling ?
Nope, which I guess means we're back to square one :P
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thank you !
"Degebian mountain goat" seems to be what I'm looking for ; but does
it have a klingon spelling ?
mop qIjchu'
On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 9:04 PM, Felix Malmenbeck <felixm at kth.se> wrote:
>> The word wasn't invented by Marc Okrand himself, but
>
>> by the author of the novel. I think, however, Okrand
>
>> vetted the new Klingon words in it.
>
>
> According to the author (Keith R.A. DeCandido), Marc Okrand only vetted the
> glossary for "Diplomatic Implausibility". The glossary for "Honor Bound" was
> presumably vetted by 'angghal or somebody else from the KLI.
>
>
> Source: https://twitter.com/KRADeC/status/91641513691459584
>
>
> Also, according to DeCandido, the bolmaq is more similar to a hyena than a
> sheep. I believe I asked this question in connection with the Minecraft
> translation.
>
>
> Source: https://twitter.com/KRADeC/status/219789081108946944
>
>
> There is a creature known to Klingons that is called a "Degebian mountain
> goat", which is an eight-legged creature native to Degeb IV which incredibly
> good at climbing. I don't suppose that helps much with translations,
> however.
>
>
> The minn'hor is a beast of burden (similar to cattle), the milk of which is
> used to make cheese.
>
>
> I wrote a summary of Klingon-related animals I knew of a few years back
> (which unfortunately I've lost the original file for, so I can't update it
> without quite some bit of work; I will however make an effort to enter all
> relevant entries into the Extended Corpus, which I'm sorry to say I've been
> insufficiently diligent in updating).
>
>
> Here is the document:
>
> http://people.kth.se/~felixm/Klingon+animals.pdf
>
>
> I see that I accidentally described the Degebian mountain goat as
> quadrupetal [sic], which is wrong both in fact and in spelling.
>
>
>
>
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> Müller <esperantist at gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Goat animal
>
>
> In the "extended" canon (in this case the novel "Honor Bound") there is the
> so-called {bolmaq}, a native animal of Boreth, which makes a bleating sound
> and tends to run around in circles.
>
> The word wasn't invented by Marc Okrand himself, but by the author of the
> novel. I think, however, Okrand vetted the new Klingon words in it.
>
> I used {bolmaq} to describe a sheep once.
>
>
> On Jul 25, 2016 18:54, "mayqel qunenoS" <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is there a klingon animal, which resembles the terran goat ?
>>
>> mop qIj
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