[tlhIngan Hol] lightning lightning bolt and {pe'bIl}

De'vID de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com
Mon May 24 12:50:54 PDT 2021


On Mon, 24 May 2021 at 14:21, mayqel qunen'oS <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:

> pe'bIl tIH 'oH wa' zeus DI'on''e'
> one of the characteristics of zeus is the lightning ray/beam
>

FWIW, I read your Klingon sentence before your English translation, and I
took {tIH} to mean "shaft (of spear)", as though the lightning were a
physical weapon which is hurled like a spear, which is pretty much what
Zeus does with a lightning bolt.

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De'vID
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