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Re: Movie Klingon



jIghItlh:
>>I'm watching ST:VI, and tyring to follow some of the Hol.  When the
>>diplomatic party is preparing to return to Qo'noS wa', chang says into
>>his communicator, <DaH macheH!>. Is that what he said? "Now we defect" might
>>make sense but it's a stretch.  The only other thing i can make out of that is
>><majeH> which is worse.

jang trI'Qal:
> If you are talking about the scene I think you are (which you might not; it
> has been a long time since I wathced that one), I clearly heard <DaH mamej>,
> which makes a lot more sense.  But that's just me...

It's after the infamous dinner party, on the transporter pad.  There was no
subtitle, but from the context, it was apparently a command to energize the
transporter.  I don't *think* it was <mej>, especially since I would have been
expecting and listening for that.

taDI'oS vIq, law'wI'pu'vaD Holtej jIH
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