tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Jan 24 21:37:59 2002

Back to archive top level

To this year's listing



[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]

RE: ? about a word.




--- TPO <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm trying to give our ship a Klingon name.  The
> name
> > of the ship is USS Schrodinger.  Since it was
> about a
> > cat in a box, whether or not it was alive or dead.
>  I
> > thought the Klingon word should be Hidden Cat. 
> Now I
> > have found a word for hide, but is there a word
> for
> > hidden or is it ok to use "So'" for hidden. Also I
> > can't find a word for cat.  Any opinions, or help
> > would be helpful.
> 
> How does a cat in a box fit in with Star Trek?
Actually if you saw our ship, you'd know why.  Our
ship looks like a sleeping cat.  That is until you
wake it up.  Get her into a fight & look out.  Thus
Schroedinger.
> 
> So' is "hide".  It is not "hidden".
> 
> Did the cat hide itself or did someone/something
> hide it?
> 
> Because "hide" is not a stative verb it can't be
> used as an adjective, so we
> will need to use the -bogh suffix (Read TKD p63).
> 
> There is an animal that is similar to a cat. 
> vIghro' (KGT)
> 
> If the cat hid itself,        So''eghbogh vIghro'
> If someone else hide the cat,  vIghro' So'lu'bogh
> 
> 
> DloraH, BG
> 


__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! 
http://auctions.yahoo.com


Back to archive top level