tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Feb 03 15:12:52 1999
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Re: Okrand speaks: What time is it?
: Don't forget that we get a new explanation (a newly extended
: definition) of {per}. I can see I'll be working on my
: dictionaries tonight.
:
: charghwI' 'utlh
rep yIper!
Ascertain the hour! Specify the hour!
And of course everyone has noticed that in finally providing an answer to the nagging question: How do you ask "What time is it?", Okrand chose to use the existing verb {per} "label" - which is {rep} "hour" backwards!
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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons