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Re: "outpost"?



>>        It's qeylIS again (aka Lobo). I've got a question...
>>        How would we say "outpost" in tlhIngan Hol?
>
>In spite of being commonly used in TNG/DS9, there doesn't seem to be a
>general word for "outpost" per se. 
>
>It's probably best to specify what kind of outpost it is:
>	'ejyo'waw'	star base (Federation only?)
>	mID		colony
>	tengchaH	space station; spaceport (cf. Crispin's _Sarek_)
>	waw'		base
>	yaH		station, duty station	
>
>qech latlh ghaj'a' vay'?
>
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>
Now you know another thanked klingon.



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