[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: lay
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Fri Sep 16 07:02:40 PDT 2016
mayqel qunenoS:
>> so, he signed your copy of kgt ? hmm.. interesting.. very interesting..
Lieven:
> Your apparent sarcasm makes me think you are missing this background
> information: Voragh has once collected all of the comments Okrand has
> written when signing people's books. He usually only writes Qapla', but
> sometimes adds more words like {tlhIngan wo' jupna'} or {batlh yIghoj}
> etc. That's why some people are then mentioned as the source of a phrase.
That's my cue... Here's that list again for those interested:
AUTOGRAPHS, INSCRIPTIONS & DEDICATIONS
Common phrases Okrand uses on books and photos:
tlhIngan Hol jatlhwI'
tlhIngan Hol jatlhwI' po'
tlhIngan SuvwI'na'
tlhIngan tIgh DaHaDrup'a'?
tlhIngan wo' jupna'!
not yIjegh!
Specific examples:
tlhIngan Hol DaHaD - vaj choquvmoH. Qapla'!
[inscription in DloraH's TKD]
tlhIngan Hol HaDwI'. not yIjegh. Qapla'!
[inscription in ghunchu'wI's TKD]
tlhIngan Hol jatlhwI' - Qapla'!
[Raik Lorenz's TKD after a talk Okrand gave in Leipzig, June 2008]
tlhIngan Hol jatlhwI' po'! Qapla'!
[Felix Malmenbeck, at qepHom wa'maHDIch]
tlhIngan Hol po' [sic for {jatlhwI' po'}?]
[inscription in Mark Reed's TKD]
tlhIngan Hol yIHaD! not yIjegh! Qapla'!
[inscription in SuStel's first TKD, signed at qep'a' wejDIch]
tlhIngan jatlhwI' - not yIjegh. Qapla'!
[Tad Stauffer's first (blue edition) TKD]
tlhIngan wo' jupna'. Qapla'!
[Quvar's KGT at qep'a' chorghDIch]
tlhIngan wo' jupna'. not yIjegh. Qapla'!
[Michael Roney, Jr.'s KGT: http://twitpic.com/1job5c ]
[André's TKD after a talk Okrand gave in Leipzig, June 2008:
http://n-true.livejournal.com/510304.html]
tlhIngan yIn DayIn.
[inscription in DloraH's KGT (discussed in HQ 7.4)]
SoSwI' vavwI' je quvmoHjaj paqvam
[Untranslated dedication to KGT (p. v)]
If anyone has anything else, feel free to share with the collective.
--
Voragh
tlhIngan ghantoH pIn'a'
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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