tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Sep 14 08:57:47 1998

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Re: Missing Vocab. ?





On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Chris McDade wrote:

> Hello, this is my first mailing.
> I have observed this list now for a few weeks , and having purchased 'The Klingon dictionary' In order to start learning the language myself,
> I was surprised not to find a Klingon word for 'Death'. Is this just an oversight on my behalf?

Hiya Chris!

tlhIngan Hol is a very economical language.  Several related meanings can
(and often do) exist for the same word.  Hegh (dead) is also used for
death, like in Hegh'ba' (death ritual).

	KirneH



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