28 Jan
2023
28 Jan
'23
1:29 a.m.
On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 3:04 PM André Müller via tlhIngan-Hol < tlhingan-hol@lists.kli.org> wrote:
On a side note, note that there's a prefix missing in the title. "Boys like you" should be {SoH nIrurbogh loDpu'}.
It should be {SoH nIrurbog loDHompu'}, qar'a'? Although I'm not sure that "boys" in this context means the same thing as {loDHom}. In English, infantilisation is sometimes used as a form of affection, but Klingon culture would probably view it as insulting. (There's a story here about an unfortunate Terran who tried to flirt with a Klingon by calling her "baby", i.e., {ghu}.) -- De'vID