tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Apr 20 11:57:12 1999
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Re: tlhIngan HovQeD (Klingon astrology/astronomy)
- From: david joslyn <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: tlhIngan HovQeD (Klingon astrology/astronomy)
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 14:56:30 -0400 (EDT)
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
> vIjatlhpu' quljIb:
> >Purely for the fun of it, I came up with the ten astrological signs of
> >Klingon Astromony and their related elements:
> >
> ><Hovghom> "sign": <Hap> "element":
> >
> >Sargh "the Horse" Sor "wood"
> >wamwI' "the Hunter" baS "metal"
> >targh "the Boar" nagh "stone"
> >toQ "the Eagle" qul "fire"
> >pipyuS "the Crab" bIQ "water"
> >lung "the Serpent" Sor "wood"
> >'etlh "the Sword" baS "metal"
> >min'or "the Ox" nagh "stone"
> >vIghro' "the Cat (Tiger)" qul "fire"
> >norgh "the Shark" bIQ "water"
> >
> >> Naturally the is all speculation. The clerics at Borath would probably
> >> know such things.
ja' voragh:
> Funny you should mention Boreth. We do know the name of one Klingon
> constellation from KCD ("ST:Klingon"). It is {ghochwI'} "The Tracker",
> which is also the title of a sculpture in Torghn's house, a 3D
> representation of the constellation. According to the Kahless myth, this
> constellation contains the bright star Boreth orbits that Kahless pointed
> to when he left his followers.
ghochwI' ponglu'bogh Hovghom Hov bavtaH boreS yuQ
"The planet Boreth orbits a star in the constellation named "The Tracker."
I wonder which star?...
quljIb