[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: qun

[Steven Boozer]

> Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, December 09, 2016
> 
> Klingon word: qun
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: history

  jemS tIy qIrq.  loDHom jIHDI' qIrq qun vIqImchoH. 
  James T. Kirk. I've followed his history since I was
    a boy. (ST5 notes)
  [i.e. "I've followed his career since I was a boy" in
    the script and novelizaton.]

  qun qon charghwI'pu''e' 
  History is written by the victors. TKW

This {vIttlhegh} is quoted in the paq'batlh (PB, intro):

  tlhIngan tIgh yIpab
    qun qon charghwI'pu''e'
    quvmo' Hegh Hegh yInaD
  Live the Klingon way,
    History is written by the victors,
    Celebrate death, for it is honorable.

SEE ALSO:
lut 		story
lurDech 	tradition
quH 		heritage
wIch 		myth, legend 

N.B. Do not confuse with the verb {qun} "scold".


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