19 Aug
2016
19 Aug
'16
8:08 a.m.
On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 5:15 AM, mayqel qunenoS <mihkoun@gmail.com> wrote:
On the other hand, we can't use klingon words metaphorically, because we always need to take them on their most myopic, strict, and narrow-minded meaning.
Who told you we can't use Klingon words metaphorically? Maybe you have misunderstood the warnings against trying to translate idiomatic phrases in another language literally. For example, {yopwaH bIDwIj yISop} isn't likely to carry the meaning intended by the English phrase it is translated from. But there's no problem using metaphor in Klingon. You do know what "metaphor" means, right? -- ghunchu'wI'