tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon May 24 14:59:22 1999
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Re: SachtaH Holmaj!
In a message dated 5/13/1999 6:04:47 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
trimboli@cshl.org writes:
<< Suppose I am a Klingon. I point to a picture of a
tribble, and I say {yIH vIpar}. Simple enough. That tribble invokes in
me the feeling of {par}. I {par} the tribble.
Now, I look at a picture of a chocolate bar. That particular image
invokes in me what I consider to be exactly the opposite of {par}. I
"opposite of {par}" the chocolate. Thus, I {parHa'} the chocolate. {yuch
vIparHa'}. This feeling is the opposite, reverse of {par}. It is thought
of by Klingons by referencing the feeling of {par}. >>
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bIQIjmeH mIwvam vIparHa'qu'. qatlho'.
peHruS