tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jul 14 15:09:23 1993
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Re: House languages
[email protected] says:
[...]
: Could the
: word for male-marriage-act (Saw) be related to "klingon fighting" (tonSaw)?
: Maybe. Perhaps there's some sort of battle, possibly staged, involving the
: groom at some point in the ceremony.
Where did you find "tonSaw"? Neither TKD or my parser (both including the
addenda) appears to have it
: I recall that L'aadan (a language created specifically for women) had
: special words for "to perform the female sexual act" and "lover-male"/
: "lover-female". Then again, part of its purpose was to deal with gender
: issues.
Interesting...where did you find this?
: ~mark
Qapla',
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