tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Jul 10 15:13:26 1998
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Re: Comic
- From: "Chris Lipscombe" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Comic
- Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 17:13:43 -0500
>Talking to myself:
>
>:: As in the picture kind you get in big books that tell stories and not
the
>:: kind which stands up and tells jokes. ;)
>::
>:: i.e.. what could I say for comic book... Something paq...
>::
>:: Chris Lipscombe
>:
>:So for a "comic" or "illustrated book" I would suggest {paq
luDIjmoHlu'bogh}
>:("a book someone has used a pigment stick on")--on the model of {to'baj
'uS
>:lughoDlu'bogh} "stuffed tobbaj legs" from Power Klingon. Not exactly
pithy,
>:however. Other suggestions?
>
>You could just call it a {paq tlhaQ} a "funny book", for short, like {lut
>tlhaQ} "funny story" from Power Klingon. Comics that appear in American
>newspapers are often called "the funny papers".
>
>Voragh
>
Well I was going to use it to refer to a comic story, as in a Star Trek
story, not one of the short funny ones :) I think I will have to use your
first idea. I can't think of anything better... I there a word for picture,
I was thinking of picture book.
Chris