[Tlhingan-hol] jolly?

[Michael Roney, Jr. PKT]

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 2:46 PM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a recollection of reading somewhere that MO was asked how to
> translate "jolly good [fellow]", and his replied contained {Quchqu'}
> and a remark that Troi (in the STTNG episode "Parallels") was wrong to
> say that Klingon doesn't have a word for "jolly". Was it in an issue
> of HolQeD? On a mailing list?
>
> Or am I imaging things?
> --
> De'vID

I have a similar recollection, but I can't find the source.

But I don't recall him using {Quchqu'}.
I recall him saying that "jolly" would be translated with {-qu'}.

So, he's not /just/ a good fellow, he's a /jolly/ good fellow.

~naHQun

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