tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Aug 20 20:31:39 2006
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RE: maka waiu
- From: "DloraH" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: maka waiu
- Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 22:31:00 -0500
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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> So I was flipping through my Hawaiian dictionary the other day,
> and came upon the following entry:
> maka waiu n. nipple of the breast
>
> Which I found interesting because in Klingon,
> maka=mIn
> waiu=nIm
> which is made even more interesting because Klingon has
> several word pairs
> that switch the letter order like the above example.
Daj.
Daj je... Maori Hol'e', nIm 'oS waiu, 'ach mIn 'oS mata. 'ach mu' [mata
waiu] lo'be' Maori Hol; [kömata] lo'. chaq mIn 'oH mu' 'ay''e'.
DloraH