tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Nov 20 07:51:07 2014
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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Need a word for ...
<[email protected]> wrote:
>> <<maSorHa’laH>> bIjatlh. wot {Sor} vIghovbe’.
ghunchu'wI':
> See /tlhIngan-Hol/2013/July/msg00142.html (and the
> following discussion).
>
> {SorHa'} "speak metaphorically"
> {Sor} "speak literally" was implied but not explicitly defined.
Qov reported from qep'a' 2013 that:
[Okrand] appears to agree that this implies {Sor} means "speak
literally", and that this is connected to the expression {lugh:
Sor rur} ["correct as a tree"]. The pun with "sure" appears from
his reaction to be intentional.
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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