[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Huy'
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Tue Dec 12 07:06:58 PST 2017
Klingon word: Huy'
Part of speech: noun
Definition: eyebrow
Source: TKD (89 KE, 132 EK)
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val; Huy' rur
clever as an eyebrow. KGT
(KGT 28f.): practically every dialect has its own alternate word for forehead. Indeed, {Quch} is simply the word for forehead in the First City. Among these other forms are: {boD, jargh, mIQ, 'aQlo', Huy'Dung, tuqvol, no''och} ... {Huy'Dung} is probably from {Huy' Dung} ("above the eyebrow[s]")
SEE ALSO:
mIn eye (n)
muylIS eyelash (n)
lur pupil [of eye] (n)
jIb hair on head (n)
loch mustache (n)
rol beard (n)
pob hair on body (n)
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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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