[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: SorHa'

mayqel qunenoS mihkoun at gmail.com
Mon May 16 08:15:24 PDT 2016


> I can't give any more, as I've been literally sworn to secrecy

ghuy'cha' ! DaH jISIvqu'choH ! vIghro' jIHchugh DaH jIHeghpu' !

qunnoq

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 5:22 PM, qurgh lungqIj <qurgh at wizage.net> wrote:
> On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:
>>
>> > Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, May 14, 2016
>> >
>> > Klingon word: SorHa'
>> > Part of speech: verb
>> > Definition: speak metaphorically
>> > Source: qep'a' cha'maHDIch from Okrand to Schoen
>>
>> (Qov, 7/29/2013):  [Okrand] appears to agree that this implies {Sor} means
>> "speak literally", and that this is connected to the expression {lugh: Sor
>> rur} ["correct as a tree"]. The pun with "sure" appears from his reaction to
>> be intentional.
>>
>> Anyone have any more information on this word?
>
>
> Yes. I can tell you the pun ({Sor}) is one Okrand really likes, and it's not
> on the word "sure". I can't give any more, as I've been literally sworn to
> secrecy.
>
> qurgh
>
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