tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Jan 26 17:01:57 2002
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Re: Klingon WOTD: tlhatlh (n)
At 4:41 PM -0500 1/26/02, Tad Stauffer wrote:
>> >jatlh Russell:
>> >>Think of "sushi" or "gazpacho"... These are NOT
>> >>English words, but they're reasonably familiar to
>> >>some English speakers, and unlike "gladst", we
>> >>pronounce them reasonably well compared to the real
>> >>Japanese and Russian words. But they're sure spelled
>> >>differently (given that Japanese uses a syllabary and
>> >>symbolic characters, and Russian uses the Cyrillic
>> >>alphabet).
>> >"Spanish" Hol mu' 'oH "gazpacho"'e' 'e' vIHar.
>>Oops, guess I messed up (though hopefully my point
>>was clear). Now what the heck was the Russian dish
>>I was thinking of...??
>bIrbogh chatlh 'oH *Gazpacho*'e'.
>
>ghaytan *Borschsch* Daqel, qar'a'?
>bIlugh; *Borschsch* vIghItlhchu'meH, *Cyrillic Font* vIlo'nIS.
Thank you! Yes, it was "borscht" I was thinking of...
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