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Re: Klingon WOTD: tlhogh (noun)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])



> >Klingon word:   tlhogh
> >Part of Speech: noun
> >Definition:     marriage
>
>Martok compared getting married to a war breaking out: "A long, grueling,
>intoxicating war." (DS9 "Strange Bedfellows)
>
>Speaking of plants, "night-blooming Throgni" (*(tlhoghnI'}??) is a Klingon
>flower with a distinctive fragrance [TNG "Angel One"].  Could this flower
>have romantic connotations (like the Terran rose, especially the red rose)
>somehow related to courtship, weddings or marriage?

Hmmm.... {tlhogh nI'} "a long/lengthy marriage".  <g>




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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons






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