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Re: *cha' qo'mey pIm*

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: *cha' qo'mey pIm*
• Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 09:13:07 -0500
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lay'tel SIvten::
> > ...<DevwI' bogh>...

ghunchu'wI':
>Despite the "be" in "be born", I don't believe {bogh} is a verb of
>quality.  It looks like you're trying to use it as if it meant
>live-bearing as opposed to egg-laying :)
>I translate the aphorism "leaders are born, not made" thus:'
>
>    chenbe' DevwI'. boghqu'.

FYI we have a couple of relevant {vIttlheghmey}:

   bogh tlhInganpu', SuvwI'pu' moj, Hegh
   Klingons are born, live as warriors, then die. TKW

   SuvmeH 'ej charghmeH bogh tlhInganpu'
   Klingons are born to fight and to conquer. TKW



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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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