tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun May 14 13:50:25 2000
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Re: Translation
On Sun, 14 May 2000 [email protected] wrote:
>
> Joseph L. Cosgriff wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me how to translate -
> >
> > Dark Son
> > or
> > Son of Darkness
>
> My first reaction was /puq Hurgh/, but this is a bad idea.
>
> There is a homophony in Klingon between /Hurgh/ "be dark",
> and /Hurgh/ "pickle (cucumber)". So /puq Hurgh/ could
> mean either "dark son", or "son's cucumber".
Daq Hurgh vIlo'lu' -- I am in a dark place
Daq Hurgh Dalo'lu''a'? -- You're in a pickle place?
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