Re: New KV designs, was Re: A remark...

le morpion wrote:
>>UNDIA reporting name "Kedge"
>>(Yes, I know that this is very similar to "Keg"
>>(FT403 Ka'Tak striker). One 
>>reason for this is that there aren't too many
>>single-syllable English words 
>>beginning with "K", the other is that the two ships
>>are very similar 
>>stats-wise :-/ )
> 
> 
> well, in that case you may consider also that they
> could be named in another language :)
> If a FSE ship encounters a new Kra Vak type you may
> consider using Képi (military hat) Kaki (brownish
> color)

The good English words Kepi and Khaki respectively...
Good for cruisers.

English, the Borg of languages.

> or my favourite : Kir (a little aperitif of
> white wine and blackcurrant cream, very probable name
> for a teasing FSE officer :D)

Or Kirsch, a cherry liqeuer.

Let's see, 1-syllable words
Kat, Kedge, Keg, Ken, Kid, Kiff, Kick, Kill, Kim, Kin, Kip, Kir (good 
suggestion that), Kirsch, Kiss, Kit...

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