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Re: batleth (sp?)



In einer eMail vom 25.11.97 08:46:43 MEZ, schreiben Sie:

>  I know this spelling must be wrong.
>  What's the right spelling in tlhIngan Hol?
>  
>  It's "sword of honor", right? So the klingon word is probable the
>  translation of "honor"+"sword" (I don't have my dictionary with me, so
>  please translate).

"Sword of Honor" = "honor's sword"
"honor" = {batlh}
"sword" = {'etlh}
=> {batlh 'etlh}
according to KGT, this became one word thru history, namely {betleH}

PS: How is it spelled in Federation Standard? TKD gives "type of hand weapon"
and I don't have KGT yet :-( 

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