[Tlhingan-hol] the birth of a new word: qorgh

Fiat Knox fiat_knox at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Nov 13 00:55:53 PST 2013


So now someone can have a stab at that old Scotty line,

"The more they overthink the plumbing, the easier it is to stop up the drain."





On Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 2:00, Lawrence M. Schoen <klingonguy at gmail.com> wrote:
 

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>MO: ... {qorgh} is "to stop up, to fill a hole". You can stop up a hole, but not fill it in with dirt. That would be {teb}. {qorgh} is to stop up an opening somehow. It's like filling in, and not put stuff inside. So the word for the cork is a {qorghwI'.}
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