tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jul 02 14:48:27 2007
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Re: Klingon WOTD: tlhogh (noun)
> >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