In the opposite direction: 'oQqar 'root, tuber', surely from "ocarina", which is sometimes called a "sweet potato". ter'eS From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 3:50 PM Subject: Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jI'ev #yiv1047506888 #yiv1047506888 -- _filtered #yiv1047506888 {panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} _filtered #yiv1047506888 {font-family:Calibri;panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}#yiv1047506888 #yiv1047506888 p.yiv1047506888MsoNormal, #yiv1047506888 li.yiv1047506888MsoNormal, #yiv1047506888 div.yiv1047506888MsoNormal {margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:New serif;}#yiv1047506888 a:link, #yiv1047506888 span.yiv1047506888MsoHyperlink {color:blue;text-decoration:underline;}#yiv1047506888 a:visited, #yiv1047506888 span.yiv1047506888MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple;text-decoration:underline;}#yiv1047506888 span.yiv1047506888EmailStyle17 {font-family:sans-serif;color:#1F497D;}#yiv1047506888 .yiv1047506888MsoChpDefault {font-family:sans-serif;}#yiv1047506888 .yiv1047506888MsoPapDefault {margin-bottom:4.0pt;} _filtered #yiv1047506888 {margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}#yiv1047506888 div.yiv1047506888WordSection1 {}#yiv1047506888 tlhaQqu’. latlh QoQ qIDmey Sov’a’ vay’? --Voragh From: De'vID Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 4:29 PM On Tue, Jun 26, 2018, 20:20 DloraH, <seruq@bellsouth.net> wrote: On Tue, 2018-06-26 at 18:01 +0200, De'vID wrote:
Klingon word: jI'ev Part of speech: noun Definition: handle, knob, doorknob Source: qep'a' 23
Ha! A musical pun!
yIQIj Say {jI'ev} "handle" out loud, and you should hear the name of a Baroque composer. -- De'vID _______________________________________________ tlhIngan-Hol mailing list tlhIngan-Hol@lists.kli.org http://lists.kli.org/listinfo.cgi/tlhingan-hol-kli.org