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Re: mu'mey chu': jul

lojmIt tI'wI' nuv ([email protected])



I like that I can now look up and enjoy the jewel of the sky.

pItlh.
lojmIt tI'wI' nuv



On Aug 18, 2011, at 11:15 AM, Josh Badgley wrote:

> I liked Hov'a'  from ghIlghameS but I guess it's a little imprecise...
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> vIghro' namwech
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> -----Original Message-----
> Date: Thursday, August 18, 2011 9:06:59 am
> To: [email protected]
> From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: mu'mey chu': jul
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> Well that's certainly true.  I suspect the real reason was that *{Sol} would have been far too obvious.
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> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Philip Newton
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>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 22:01, Steven Boozer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> chaq lugh Felix.  Though the etymology of *yule* is uncertain [...] it is
>>>> celebrated during the winter SOLstice.
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>>> Also, the obvious pun {Sol} wasn't available as Okrand had already used it for
>> the verb "quarrel".
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>> There are lots of words which have completely different meanings as
>> nouns and as verbs (e.g. bor, choS, DIS, Doch, Dub, ghor, ...); I
>> don't think a verb "quarrel" would block a noun "sun".
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>> Philip Newton <[email protected]>
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