tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Nov 21 17:45:59 2001
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RE: Klingon WOTD: tlhIngan yejquv (n)
> > What the difference is in Klingon terms between a {yejquv}
> "High Council" and a {quprIp} "Council of Elders" is not clear.
>
> When speaking of affairs of an Earth country with a bicameral system,
would
> it make sense to use these words for the Lower and Upper houses? Which one
> would be which?
>
> Or would it be better to use different words altogether?
I think of these as quprIp being the council which rules a city or district;
and yejquv rules the whole empire.
DloraH