tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Apr 06 09:45:28 2001

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RE: Could someone correct this for me :)



Jason 

>Wow. Tatoo. It is good to make sure you really get this one right.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jason Keenan [mailto:[email protected]]
>>
>> I'm trying to design a tattoo to commemorate the birth of my son and have

>> decided upon Klingon. I've only been studying it for a short
>> while but I've
>> come up with a poem that I'd like to use
>>
>> Nowamo'
>> jInaQ
>> ghubDaQwI'
>> choDaQ
>
>> qabang
>
>Definitely wrong as pointed out. Ideas to consider:
>
>tIqwIj DaghajtaH
>
>tuqwIj Dacho'
>
>bI'ut
>
>yInlIjvaD yInwIj 'oH
>
>batlhlIjvaD batlhwIj 'oH

Could SaH (care about) and -bej (undoubtedly) be used here?
eg qaSaHbej

>
>These are merely ideas I would have for my own son, were I to ever have one,

>which is highly unlikely, though I have an active imagination.
>
>If you are going to use a non-roman font, I'd highly recommend the KLI pIqaD

>font that Lawrence developed. Besides looking really cool,

I agree

> requiring fewer
>characters (since tlh is one character, for example), it is also true that

>if anything is misspelled or if you change your mind about what you want the

>world to see written on your skin, VERY few people would understand the
>mistake.
>
>Though I would.
>
>SarrIS
>
qe'San


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