[Tlhingan-hol] Choose the Right
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Tue Jun 12 06:17:04 PDT 2012
~'anan naHQun:
> Several years ago, when I was still new to the language; I tried to
> translate the phrase "Choose the Right".
> [...]
> The phrase means "choose the right choice (not the wrong one)" or
> "choose righteously/that which is righteous".
> [...]
> But I think {batlh wIv} "choose honorably" captures the flavor more.
Agreed. Like the original it too has a double meaning: "choose honor" and "choose honorably" which to a Klingon warrior is always the right choice.
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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