[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon WOTD: butlh (noun)

Michael Roney, Jr. PKT nahqun at gmail.com
Mon Oct 24 15:04:24 PDT 2011


On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:
>
>>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Wednesday, April 16, 2008.
>>
>>Category: Body Parts
>
> Not sure I'd call {butlh} a body part.  Are {quHvaj} "dandruff" and
> {'atlhqam} "type of foot fungus" also considered body parts?  It's probably
> a moot point as I suspect all three are mass nouns, not used in the plural.

WRT {'atlhqam} I believe you may be confusing the pun with the definition.
It's "type of fungus", no mention of feet.

IIRC, it's mentioned in the section on food.


~naHQun

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