tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri May 30 12:05:05 1997
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Re: KLBC: More "originality" (wejpuH)
>Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 16:22:44 -0700 (PDT)
>From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
>
>Stardate 97403.48 jatlh Q'ISto'va:
>
>> PS: BTW, Is there a word for spit/sputum or "to spit"? I wanted to add a
>> little humor to my Klingon with a phrase like "Pardon my spit" or "I'm
>> sorry, It appears I've (been spitting/spat while I spoke)" etc.?
>
>As we learn in several sources, Klingons don't pay attention to the fact that
>they're spitting while they're speaking. They certainly wouldn't apologize
>for it!
>
>I don't *think* there's a word for this, though you could talk about {nuj bIQ}
Don't forget the one-way word (appearing on only half the dictionary)
"bol"/drool (v).
~mark