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

[Daniel Dadap]

> On Feb 2, 2019, at 06:19, Daniel Dadap <daniel at dadap.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>>>> On Feb 2, 2019, at 05:23, kechpaja at kechpaja.com wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Feb 02, 2019 at 08:19:15AM +0100, De'vID wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 at 18:11, Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, January 30, 2019
>>>> 
>>>> Klingon word: pe'bIl
>>>> Part of speech: noun
>>>> Definition: lightning
>>>> Source: qepHom 2016
>>> 
>>> 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.
>> 
>> Are you sure it's not just supposed to sound like {pe'vIl}? That's the way I remember that word, at least.
> 
> pe'vIl pe'bIl pe' vIl
> 
> Something which is just there forcefully cuts lightning.

pe'vIl Hom pe' vIlHom pe'bIlHom
Minor lightning of a forehead ridge forcefully cuts bone

pe'bIlHom pe' vIlHom. pe'vIl Hom.
A forehead ridge cuts minor lightning. She forcefully uses the second toe.


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