November 2023 - tlhIngan-Hol

Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Jan D. Wolter quote
by James Landau 11 Nov '23

11 Nov '23

This isn't a bad translation! But wouldn't "zealot" be *ngotlhwI'* (fanatic)? >Message: 4>Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 16:19:33 +0000 >From: Felix Malmenbeck <felixm(a)kth.se> >To: "tlhingan-hol(a)kli.org" <tlhingan-hol(a)kli.org> >Cc: James Landau <savegraduation(a)yahoo.com> >Subject: Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Jan D. Wolter quote >Message-ID: <c2d4c29564314c49a925f98380e401b0(a)kth.se> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >Not particularly eloquent, but one possibility would be: > > >qech'e' lunumlaH qalwI'pu' SaSwI'pu' qoHpu' je, 'ach waS qechvam 'e' lutobbe' vuDmeychaj net qawnIS. > > >(SaSwI' isn't necessarily the same thing as a zealot, but I figure being SaS is one of the zealot's worst properties where their >ideas are concerned.)

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Klingon Word of the Day: pagh
by Klingon Word of the Day 11 Nov '23

11 Nov '23

Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, November 11, 2023 Klingon word: pagh Part of speech: num Definition: zero Source: TKD (98 KE, 143 EK, KGT 222 KE, KGT 251 EK) This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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Jan D. Wolter quote
by James Landau 10 Nov '23

10 Nov '23

How would you translate the following quote into Klingon? "It's important to remember that just because there are crooks, zealots andmorons supporting a position, it does not automatically follow that theposition is wrong." -- Jan D. Wolter

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Klingon Word of the Day: paSta'
by Klingon Word of the Day 10 Nov '23

10 Nov '23

Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, November 10, 2023 Klingon word: paSta' Part of speech: noun Definition: Terran pasta, noodles, spaghetti Source: qepHom 2020 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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Klingon Word of the Day: natlIS
by Klingon Word of the Day 09 Nov '23

09 Nov '23

Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, November 09, 2023 Klingon word: natlIS Part of speech: noun Definition: last item in a list Source: HQ:v12n2p9 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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Klingon Word of the Day: cho'nI'yoH
by Klingon Word of the Day 08 Nov '23

08 Nov '23

Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, November 07, 2023 Klingon word: cho'nI'yoH Part of speech: noun Definition: animism Source: qep'a' 30 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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Klingon Word of the Day: Sach
by Klingon Word of the Day 08 Nov '23

08 Nov '23

Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, November 08, 2023 Klingon word: Sach Part of speech: verb Definition: expand Source: TKD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Duran lung DIr
by James Landau 06 Nov '23

06 Nov '23

Do all of you suppose philtra have something to do with the planet Durani I or its star? >Message: 1>Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2023 14:56:04 +0000 >From: Steven Boozer <sboozer(a)uchicago.edu> >To: "tlhingan-hol(a)kli.org" <tlhingan-hol(a)kli.org> >Subject: Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Duran lung DIr >Message-ID: > <DM6PR11MB3052CED43F0F57AAF1352F20C1AAA(a)DM6PR11MB3052.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > >Klingon Word of the Day for Sunday, November 05, 2023 >>Klingon word: Duran lung DIr >Part of speech: noun >Definition: Durani lizard skins (food, never uses plural suffix) >Source: KCD >_______________________________________________ > >(KCD): Served dried and thinly sliced. Discovered by a Klingon military unit stranded on Durani I for six months without supplies. > >(MO, st.k 3/23/1998): ? if the skin just came off either by natural causes [?] or by the creatures being, well, skinned, then the >body-part plural suffix {-Du'} may be used: {DIrDu'}. But {DIr} alone, without a suffix, is heard most often. > >Originally spelled {Dura'ngan lung DIr} in the first draft of KCD script.

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Klingon Word of the Day: 'ImSIng
by Klingon Word of the Day 06 Nov '23

06 Nov '23

Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, November 06, 2023 Klingon word: 'ImSIng Part of speech: noun Definition: sewer Source: qep'a' 26 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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Klingon Word of the Day: Duran lung DIr
by Klingon Word of the Day 06 Nov '23

06 Nov '23

Klingon Word of the Day for Sunday, November 05, 2023 Klingon word: Duran lung DIr Part of speech: noun Definition: Durani lizard skins (food, never uses plural suffix) Source: KCD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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