tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Feb 29 13:14:25 2000
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Re: Lumberjack
- From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Lumberjack
- Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 16:14:07 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
- Priority: NORMAL
On Tue, 29 Feb 2000 14:32:08 -0600 jeffpicard
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, since Feb 29 is definatly the Wierdest of all days, and I run the
> Empire of Wierdness (taQDogh wo' or is that DoghtaQ wo'? [Translating
> Wierdness as SillyWeird]) I though I'd try translating some Monty Python
> into Klingon, so to start with one of my favorite skits the Lumberjack
> Song
>
>
> Sorpe'wI' jIH , jIQaQ 'ej
> ram jIQong; pem jIvum
> (I'm a lumberjack and I'm OK
> I sleep all night, I work all day)
Sor pe'wI' jIH 'ej jIHmo' pum.
ram jIQong 'ej pem jIvum.
> Sormey vIpe'chu', meghwIj vISop
> puchpa'Daq jIjaH
> Hoghbotlh je'wI' vInej;
> (have buttered scones for tea) 'ej
Sor vIpe'. meghwIj vISop.
puch vIlo' 'ej Say'choH ghop.
Qu'jaj wejDIch Suy vISam
'Iwchabmey poQmo' tlham.
[tlham = order, societal structure]
> (I cut down trees, I eat my lunch,
> I go to the lavatree.
> On Wednesdays I go shoppin'
> And have buttered scones for tea.
>
> that's as far as I got, I'd really like some comments on this much and
> suggestions as to the undone line (and the last verse looks like more
> than I can chew, so I though I'd get comments before I attempted THAT
> one)
>
> --
> Jeffrey T. Yawn
> jeffpicard
>
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>
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