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

[Alan Anderson]

On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 2:05 PM Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:

> SEE:
> tawleHnu' pogh      emphatically hopeless situation (n) (qepHom 2019)
>
> pogh                 glove (n)
> I'm not sure I see the connection.  It's not explained in the
> comprehensive new word lists I routinely consult and I no longer have the
> qepHom 2019 word list.  (Ditto for the pun, if any.)
>

Read it backwards, and figure out the transliterated word that's been
inserted into the middle of another word to split it into two parts.

-- ghunchu'wI'
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