tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jun 17 15:15:40 1998
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Re: qay'be' usage
- From: "David Trimboli" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: qay'be' usage
- Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 15:50:46 -0400
From: Robyn Stewart <[email protected]>
>I remember hearing, I *think* from Marc Okrand himself, that {qay'be'}
>was created in honour of a member of the tech crew on one of the movie
>sets who said "no problem" in response to all requests. By that
>logic, it means "I can do that/did that/will do that wthout
>difficulty." A friendly boast.
It sounds familiar to me as well, but this just shows us what possessed
Okrand to invent the phrase, not what its meaning to Klingons is.
SuStel
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