tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Dec 22 06:48:31 1994
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Re: Translating the word vampire
- From: "ADM::RSORENSEN"@tiny.computing.csbsju.edu
- Subject: Re: Translating the word vampire
- Date: Thu, 22 Dec 1994 8:49:25 -0600 (CST)
Daniel Abraham <[email protected]> had asked:
> Does anyone have a suggestion on how to translate the word "vampire" into
> tlhIngan-Hol?
One possibility: blood-drinker: 'Iw tlhutlhwI'
Granted, it doesn't convey the act of biting necks and draining a victim's
life, but we have limited vocab to deal with here. It's also a palindrome!
'ej vaj tlhetlh...
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