tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Dec 15 15:11:26 1996
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RE: WorFFF?
- From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: WorFFF?
- Date: Sun, 15 Dec 96 22:54:43 UT
December 15, 1996 3:44 PM, jatlh loDDoq:
> Well,I think that's a transalation of is name it will be easy to call him in
> StarFleet.
> But still remember:a Klingon name chould be everything you want it to be.
> Another thing,Worf lived with humans:Helena and Sergey Rozhanko.
> Maybe it was them that gave him the name.
No. Worf was seven when he went to live with his foster parents. And since
"Worf" doesn't *mean* anything in English, it cannot be a translation, only a
transliteration. This is very likely, as we have been given {wo'rIv} in
Klingon pronunciation.
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