[tlhIngan Hol] vIghro':: pun?

SuStel sustel at trimboli.name
Wed Oct 4 13:02:01 PDT 2017


On 10/4/2017 3:48 PM, Anthony Appleyard wrote:
>  vIghro' = "cat-like Klingon animal"; Sanskrit व्याघ्र (= vyāghra) 
> means "tiger".
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanskrit
>
> (This is genuine, despite some drug company misusing the word.)

There is a pun, but that's not it. The pun comes from the name of 
Geppetto's cat, Figaro <http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Figaro>, in 
Disney's /Pinocchio/.

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SuStel
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