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Re: Star Trek V & VI DVD extras

Se'noj le'umaS ([email protected])

• From: "Se'noj le'umaS" <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Star Trek V & VI DVD extras
• Date: Sun, 02 May 2004 08:10:02 +0600
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>As far as I can tell, what Koord said is supposed to be <Qu'vatlh>
>as well.  But it's very drawn out as he rises from his chair slowly.
>At one point the "uuu" breaks and he kind of continues with a
>gurgling sound "gh".  Then he says "vat" or "vatlh", a slight
>pause, then "lap" or "tlhap" (or maybe "lab" or "tlhab").  It's
><Qu'vatlh> plus another consonant that sounds like <tlhap>.
>Maybe it's clipped for <yItlhap>?  This seems to suggest that
><Qu'vatlh> was originally a phrase with a meaning of "screw you".

Personally, I thought he just growled a bit, then made a few barking noises 
to insult her.

Se'noj

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