tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Apr 14 16:35:05 1996

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Re: TKW: That wacky Okrand



>> This was actually introduced in the episode 'Blood Oath.'  In the scene, Dax
>> introduces herself to Kor and Kor does not believe that she was Curzon Dax,
>> that he had known many years before.  Dax mentions things that only Curzon
>> would have known about Kor, saying that his left qIvon aches when his ship
>> reaches warp eight.  Kor responds with a look of realization and remembered
>> discomfort, placing his hand on his abdomen, around where his stomach would be
>> (but maybe as low as the large intestine).
>
>I'm quite positive Kor placed his hand on his abdomen after Dax's mentioning
>something about a "14th rib", not the "aching qIvon" that she mentioned later.
>--

Well, \qIv\ means knee, so I always assumed that \qIvon\ had something to
do with the leg ... knee-cap, hip joint, something to that effect.

tevram



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