tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Jul 12 00:02:26 2001
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RE: HolQeD 10:2: toes
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robyn Stewart [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 4:20 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: HolQeD 10:2: toes
>
>
> vaghHu' loQ HolQeD chu' vIlaDchoH. mu'tay' chu' vIlaDtaHvIS jIHagh. wot
> ghaj nItlh, Hu'tegh. nav veb vIlaDchoH. wot ghaj je yaDDu' 'e' vItu'DI'
> jIlaDbe'choH. muloSbe'qu' mu'tay'vetlh'e' vIqawmeH poH jay'. DaHjaj
> juHwIj vISay'choHmoHtaHvIS mu'tay' chu'
> vIqelchoH. va. vIqawnISchoH. chaq qIDmey lo' Okrand. yaDDu''vaD,
> ghaytan targh/yaD bom qel. 'ach nItlhDu' nuq qel. chaq leSpol
> Dov'agh joq
> qel. ngerwIj vI'tobmeH HolQeD vIpoSqa'moH. vaj mumerbe'chu'
> mar/Hom/roS/nan/Qay' ("cry wee" vIbom jIH).
wejpuH. *MARket* ghoS targhoyvam mach. *Home*Daq ratlh targhoyvam mach.
*RoS-tbeef* ghajpu' targhoyvam mach. *None* ghajpu' targhoyvam mach. 'ej
*Wee wee wee* jach targhoyvam mach, juH HeDaq qettaHvIS.
> 'nItlhDu'vaD qID
> vIghovbe', 'a
> SIbI' <Sen/rIl SIq qay qew qan> vIqawlaHmo', ghaytan nutoj
> Okrand. ngeDchu'mo'.
I know you pinned it on the finger lakes, but it strikes me that when I
type, I {qay} the "k" key. I don't know what keyboard would have me {qew}
the "q" key, but then I've never seen those closed caption keyboards. I know
the layout is strange.
> Makes you realize how stupid English finger names are, and how
> awkward our
> toe names are. Try explaining to a Klingon that the English for
> nanwI' is
> "the toe next to my little toe".
charghwI' 'utlh