tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Aug 03 15:16:11 1998
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Re: Qo'noSian animals
- From: Terrence Donnelly <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Qo'noSian animals
- Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1998 17:14:50 -0500
At 05:07 PM 8/3/98 -0500, I wrote:
>At 10:41 PM 8/1/98 -0700, Voragh wrote:
>>On Sat, 1 Aug 1998, Nathan Grange wrote:
>>
>>>>> What is a pipius? Is it an animal, or what?
>>>>
>>>>It is an animal. TKW refers to the dish {pIpyuS pach} "pipius claw".
>>>>
>>>>-- ghunchu'wI'
>>>
>>>Would this be some sort of crustacean (sp?), ie. lobster/ crab...??
>>
>>That's what most of us are assuming. Was there a picture of either a pipius
>>or the food item "pipius claw" in KCD?
>
>_I_ was certainly assuming so when I proposed the word /pach/ as
>descriptive of the C-shaped end of a /betleH/. But, on a webpage
>of Klingon recipes maintained by K'Tesh (I think - I got to it through
>K'Mel's Klingon Website), s/he discusses /pIpyuS pach/. In the only known
>picture of it, it appears to be a bowl full of chicken feet. K'Tesh
>speculates that this means the /pIpyuS/ is bird-like, but that doesn't
>necessarily follow. But it does seem that a /pIpyuS pach/ isn't at all
>like a lobster claw. Do'Ha'.
>
>
Found the Website:
http://www.kfalls.net/~ktesh/klingon_food.html
The source of the picture isn't indicated, but it must have been a TNG episode.
-- ter'eS
>