tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Oct 01 18:55:57 2014

Back to archive top level

To this year's listing

• Index by Date
• Index by Thread
• Index by Author

Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: povjaj

Brad Wilson ([email protected])

• From: Brad Wilson <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: povjaj
• Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 21:55:46 -0400
• Dkim-signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mx.aol.com; s=20140625; t=1412214946; bh=fDB5JG87M2sWcObygVW+3F7kMf/yQBHTVp0+l/8qExM=; h=From:To:Subject:Message-Id:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=MYJw0vCOeQSIfDofLGUrvB36H2L1ECW6BbKB4p6CmPflZFUlRK7pqd4d6bgkzeqpW KDYoIXGWmc/wGtHxEPslmB2Ng1yw81gyRLVdNdpnHVuLXgeiUcA5uNofMuWhpoWVjj QlTt1ibydJQKVg7OnxU/14CBjn57ssyOKQlGex8o=
• In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
• List-archive: <http://mail.kli.org/pipermail/tlhingan-hol/>
• List-id: <tlhingan-hol.kli.org>
• List-subscribe: <http://mail.kli.org/mailman/listinfo/tlhingan-hol>, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=subscribe>
• References: <[email protected]>

<font color='black' size='2' face='arial'>
<div id="AOLMsgPart_0_57c2c331-3e42-4dea-98ea-58da7e2a6a3d" style="margin: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><pre style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 9pt;"><tt><font face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">'Maltz said he once heard about a non-Klingon who reported that Klingons said 
"Tuesday" when expressing their wish that something turn out well. He said the 
writer of that report misunderstood. The expression is indeed {povjaj}, but it 
means "may it be excellent" and only coincidentally is it homophonous (my word, 
not Maltz's) with the word for Tuesday." (Marc Okrand; printed in the exercise 
book of qepHom wa'maH cha' [11/07/2013])
</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;</font></tt></pre><pre style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 9pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">I just realized why this sounded familiar.</span></pre><pre style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 9pt;"><tt><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">pIj &lt;Popeye&gt;vo' tlhob &lt;Wimpy&gt;</font></tt></pre><pre><tt><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 9pt;">jatlh Wimpy: povjaj Huch qanobqang DaHjaj, jIHvaD </font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Ha'DIbaH ghIH tIr ngogh je Daje'chugh.</span></font></tt></pre><pre><tt><span style="font-size: 9pt;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">jatlh Popeye: povjaj.</font>
</span><font face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 9pt;">
</font></tt></pre>
</div>
 <!-- end of AOLMsgPart_0_57c2c331-3e42-4dea-98ea-58da7e2a6a3d -->



</font>

_______________________________________________
Tlhingan-hol mailing list
[email protected]
http://mail.kli.org/mailman/listinfo/tlhingan-hol

• Follow-Ups:
  • Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: povjaj
    • From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>

• Prev by Date: [Tlhingan-hol] From: Agnieszka Solska
• Next by Date: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] From: Agnieszka Solska
• Previous by thread: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] From: Agnieszka Solska
• Next by thread: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: povjaj
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread
  • Author

Back to archive top level