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RE: KLBC: tlhingan Hol vIghojmeH Sajatlh



parbIng isn't listed on there either.


DloraH


> But not yet in the Wiki page of puns in tlhIngan Hol!  Someone needs to
> add the finger-puns (I don't remember the details).
>
> /wiki/index.php?Puns%20in%20the%20Vocabulary%20o
f%20tlhIngan%20Hol

The Wiki's there for a reason; go populate it.

~mark

[email protected] wrote:

>>Judging on what I have seen of some recent Klingon words, it would seem
that
>>the most neutral vowel in Klingon is probably /I/, as you suggest. The
>>borrowings/puns from English that have been proposed for the following
>>words seem to back this up:
>>
>>DIron:       from English "drone".
>>ghIlaSnoS: from English/Russian "glasnost".
>>vIlInHoD:   from English "Captain Flint".
>>
>>Wherever an English initial consonant cluster occurs, it seems to usually
be
>>separated by /I/ in its Klingon form. Can anyone else think of more
>>examples of this occurrence?
>>
>>
>
>SIq
>
>(This is in the New Words list)
>
>DloraH
>
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