tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu May 25 18:29:02 1995
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Re: KLCB: Definitions
- From: [email protected] (David Barron)
- Subject: Re: KLCB: Definitions
- Date: Thu, 25 May 1995 18:29:00 -0700
At 07:13 PM 5/25/95 -0400, Daniel Boese wrote:
>I just listened to a copy of Power Klingon, and was wondering what the
>definitions of the "4 virtues" of "accuracy, straight-forwardness,
>aggressiveness, and strength" were. I came up with :
>
>accuracy qarghach
How about jatlhchu'
>aggressiveness vaQghach
pe'vIl jatlh
>strength HoSghach
HoSghaj
These all have to be used in context to speaking. But the virtues
apply to all parts of Klingon culture.
As I see it these qualities dont stand alone in Klingon. You must connect it
to an action...in this case speach.
>but the best I could come up with for straight-forwardness was
>
>straight-forwardness yuDHa'ghach
>
>which doesn't quite carry the meaning of "up-front".
>Ideas, anyone?
>
David
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