[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: vIl

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Thu May 22 06:10:15 PDT 2014


Qov ( from Okrand, 8/12/2012):
> "The word for screw is {Hut'In vIl}, which is, of course, a ridgy
> {Hut'In}. Turns out {Hut'In} is the word for nail. Maltz also volunteered
> that the word for spike is {wIl}."

De'vID:
> A reference, of course, to the Nine Inch Nails.

Followed, of course, by a reference to William Pratt ("Spike"), a recurring character on the TV series "Buffy, the Vampire Slayer".


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons





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