tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Sep 15 22:25:37 1994
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Re: introduction
On Wed, 14 Sep 1994, Bill Willmerdinger wrote:
> He or she is refering to the three bladed knife that the Encyclopedia calls a
> d'k tahg. The gaming company FASA called it a le'vek. The joke among my
> FIDOnet friends is that calling the knife "exceptional garbage" {le' veQ} is
> an appropriate name for the weapon.
>
> Worf refers to this knife by name in "Birthright, Part II". Does anyone
> remember how he pronounced it? I take all Klingon spellings in the Okudapedia
> with a large grain of salt.
>
> Qob
>
> ... "PetaQ! That is my betleH, not a Ginsu knife!" -- Worf
>
If the Okudapedia is unreliable, is there a good source somewhere for just
spelling betleH or bat'telh right? The FAQ does not mention any
dictionaries, and no source book apart from the Okrand grammar.
Of course, I am also looking for the correct spelling of warnog, gagh,
chech'tluth...
DE: Alain Vaillancourt [email protected]