tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jun 03 02:37:55 2002
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Klingon computer terminology
- From: Nick Nicholas <[email protected]>
- Subject: Klingon computer terminology
- Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 16:37:09 +1000
For what it's worth, this is what I'd come up with when I was
involved in the shortlived MOST Mac customisation project (it was the
menu of SimpleText, the default Mac text editor.)
Term Klingon Literally
save pol keep, save
page nav paper
clipboard jolpa' transporter room
De'Daq ru' temporary data place
eject ghupHa' unswallow (spit out)
disk (floppy) De'gho tun soft data-circle
disk (hard) De'gho let hard data-circle
qawHaq ru'be' permanent memory banks
RAM qawHaq ru' temporary memory banks
icon Degh symbol
click chu' engage
Hot touch
yuv push
type (v) ghItlh write
text mu' De' word data
mu'mey words
graphics HaSta De' visual display data
document ghItlh manuscript
file De' mo' data cage
De'ghom data group
De'tlhoQ data conglomeration
folder De' bIghHa' data prison
De'ghom ngaSwI' data group container
De'tlhoQ ghom/ngaSwI' data conglomeration group/container
edit choH change
cut Qol beam away
nge' take away
copy rIH energise
qaw remember
woH pick up
paste jol beam (aboard)
roQ put down
clear chImmoH empty
font pIqaD mut species of lettering system
bold ror fat
italic SIH bent
underline bIng tlhegh underneath line
outline Hur tlhegh outside line
shadow QIb shadow
condensed qev crowded
extended qevHa' de-crowded
version choH change
mI' number
button leQ switch
scroll HaSta vIHmoH move the visual display
desktop wIy tactical display
window jIHHom small screen
monitor; display jIH screen
untitled per Hutlh lacks label
perbe'lu' unlabeled
pongbe'lu' unnamed
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Dr Nick Nicholas. [email protected] http://www.opoudjis.net
University of Melbourne: [email protected]
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