tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Oct 30 14:19:15 2001
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RE: Klingon WOTD: DaH (n)
- From: Eric Andeen <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: Klingon WOTD: DaH (n)
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 10:22:17 -0700
Voragh:
> : Klingon word: DaH
> : Part of Speech: noun
> : Definition: array, bank
> Known types of {DaH}:
>
> pu'DaH phaser banks TKD
> nISwI' DaH disruptor banks KGT
>
> pIvchem lIngwI' DaH warp field generation array KBoP
> pIvghor lIngwI' DaH warp generation array KBoP
> begh DaH deflector array KBoP
> So'wI' DaH cloak array KBoP
>
> Another possible {DaH}:
>
> chuyDaH thrusters TKD
> Hong boq chuyDaH impulse fusion thrusters KBoP
>
> i.e. a bank or array of thruster rockets {vIj} fired as a unit?
DloraH:
> I wonder if De'wI' DaH would be good for "computer network".
> Perhaps extending it with suffixes,
> De'wI' DaHHom - home network
> De'wI' DaH'a' - WAN
I tend to think of a "bank" or "array" as a group that is closely
associated, homogenous, and physically close together. I don't think a
typical computer network really fits. I would certainly apply the word <DaH>
to a rack of servers or routers sitting in a closet, though.
pagh