[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: 'aSya'

[mayqel qunenoS]

> naHQun also suggested *{bIQpuH'a'} - as well as *{bIQpuH}
> "island"

Shouldn't this preferably be {bIQ puH} instead of {bIQpuH} ?

qunnoq

On 13 Jul 2017 6:15 pm, "Steven Boozer" <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:

> > Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, July 13, 2017
> >
> > Klingon word: 'aSya'
> > Part of speech: noun
> > Definition: Asia
> > Source: qepHom 2016
>
> We don't have a word for continent although I once found *{Hatlh'a'} used
> on the KLI's web site.  naHQun also suggested *{bIQpuH'a'} - as well as
> *{bIQpuH} "island".
>
> (KGT 16):  The Klingon Homeworld {Qo'noS}, usually rendered Kronos in
> Federation Standard, is a planet with basically one very large mass of land
> surrounded by ocean; perhaps continent is a comparable concept.
>
> From qepHom 2016, the other Terran continents are:
>
> 'amerI'qa' 'ev chan 'ev         North America
> 'amerI'qa' tIng chan tIng       South America
>
> 'antartIq                       Antarctica
>
> 'aSralya'                       Australia
>
> 'ewrop                                  Europe
>
> ... and let's not forget the Indian sub-continent:
>
> barat                           India (TNK)
>
>
> --
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