tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jan 09 13:54:49 2004
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Re: DCKL translation problems: {luH}
On Thu, 8 Jan 2004 10:25:16 -0700, "d'Armond Speers, Ph.D."
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Lieven L. Litaer (Quvar) wrote:
> > {'Ib} is listed as "tub", a noun.
> > What's a "tub"?
> >
> > I found too many different meanings in my english dictionary.
>
> A "tub" is "A large open vessel for holding or storing liquids"
> (WordWeb).
>
> KGT p. 97. A square or rectangular tub used to hold food while it
> is fermenting is called a {'Ib}, and a cook's ever-present supply of
> {chanDoq} ("marinade") is kept in a large {bal} ("jug, jar,
> bottle").
Perhaps "Wanne" in German? *looks at dict.leo.org* "Bottich" also sounds
promising.
Philip