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Re: mu'tlheghmey javDIch vImugh



>Date: Mon, 16 Dec 1996 22:19:25 -0800
>From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
>
>December 16, 1996 6:38 PM, jatlh HurghwI':
>
>> BIHe'DI' targh vIqaw
>> "You smell like a targ."
>
>Considering the Klingon sense of smell and the fact that some sayings relate 
>to this (see TKW pp. 157, 159), I would not be surprised to see someone 
>"remembering" a targ when he smells you.  However, if I hadn't read TKW, I 
>would have said
>
>bIHe'So'!  targh Darur.  noSvagh yIlo'!
>
>The idea is plain that you are not referring to how I look like a targ, but 
>rather how I smell like one.

You could also do stuff like:

qalarghDI' targh Darurlaw'

~mark


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