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Re: KLBC How do I say.

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• Subject: Re: KLBC How do I say.
• Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2000 12:45:04 EDT

jatlh pagh:
>Okrand has given use the word <Qun> for 
>"god", but it's meant for the Klingons' historical gods. <Qun> 
>would be perfect for the ancient Greek or Roman gods, but 
>Okrand has said it does not apply to a single, all powerful 
>God. He agreed with someone that <joH'a'> was a good
>term for that concept.

ghel De'vID:
>Incidentally, what would be wrong with /Qun'a'/ for the 
>capital-G God?

jatlh DloraH:
>or [ Qunna' ]

{Qunna'} seems to mean that the being is most definitely a god, as
opposed to some entity that looks like a god but not might actually be
one ({QunHey}). I think that {joH'a'} (or De'vID's {Qun'a'}) more
clearly conveys the concept (although even those could be
misinterpreted.)


                                        DujHoD

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