[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: pe'bIl

De'vID de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com
Sun Feb 3 02:16:56 PST 2019


On Sun, 3 Feb 2019 at 10:39, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Sat, 2 Feb 2019 at 11:15, Lieven L. Litaer <levinius at gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> Am 02.02.2019 um 08:19 schrieb De'vID:
>> > I feel like there must be a cinematic reference here. "Lightning Bill"
>> > (or "Lightnin' Bill") was the name of several movie characters. But I
>> > can't figure out what the {pe'} is doing there.
>>
>> Okay, maybe far fetched, but the Actor is William Bailey.
>>
>
Also, just now when I looked at the other lightning word, {raw}, I see the
German "blitzen", which makes me think of "Blitzkrieg", and what is "Krieg"
but {raw} backwards? But I very much doubt that's what Marc Okrand was
thinking, unless you had something to do with it.

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De'vID
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