[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: tera' peb'ot

Gaerfindel gaerfindel at hotmail.com
Wed Nov 14 12:24:34 PST 2012


On 11/14/2012 10:11 AM, Steven Boozer wrote:
>> Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, November 14, 2012
>>
>> Klingon word:   tera' peb'ot
>> Part of speech: noun
>> Definition:     cucumber
> AFAIK never used in canon.
>
> This is the only type of Earth {peb'ot} in the TalkNow! vocabulary.
>   
> KGT 93f.:  It is also not unusual to {HaH} (marinate) or {roghmoH} (ferment) various sorts of {naH} (fruit, vegetable). One common dish is a torpedo-shaped fruit called {peb'ot}, which is soaked in a {chanDoq} (marinade). The fully marinated {peb'ot} is called a {Hurgh}.
And I suppose a pickle might be described as a {tera' peb'ot rogh(pu')}, 
qar'a'?

~quljIb



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