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Re: Hovjaj / Hov poH

• From: Terrence Donnelly <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Hovjaj / Hov poH
• Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1997 17:50:03 -0500

At 02:29 PM 7/17/97 -0700, Qermaq wrote:
>ghItlh Lieven:
>
>>I saw someone write Hovjaj for stardate.
>>*Hovjaj* ghItlhtaH vay' 'e' vIleghpu'
>>qatlh? Dochvam nuq?
>>
>>Hovjaj would mean star-day. Which one is correct?
>>Hov poH would be the stars' time.
>
>Well, it depends, I guess, on what it is you are trying to say. I don't 
>personally know of any canonical use of the term in Klingon, so it is left to 
>linguistic logic.
>

Actually, the latest HolQeD has some new Skybox cards, and in one of them, they
apparently use the term {HovpoH} (one word).  I say _apparently_ because the
sentence containing the word is not translated on the card, but the context
seems pretty clear.


>Qermaq
>
>
-- ter'eS 

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