[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: mIn yuq
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon Jan 8 07:23:28 PST 2018
Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, January 08, 2018
Klingon word: mIn yuq
Part of speech: verb
Definition: perform stage magic
Source: November 2016 email to Lieven
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(Lieven < MO, 11/2016): The most common way to refer to a magician, like Kalibo, is {mIn yuqwI'} ({yuq} is "outwit, outsmart" ... Another expression for magician is {'IDnar lIlwI'} ... "perform magic" (as Kalibo does) is {mIn yuq} or {'IDnar lIl}).
SEE ALSO:
'IDnar magic, wizardry (n)
'IDnar pIn'a' wizard, sorcerer (n)
mIn yuqwI' [stage] magician (n)
val be clever, smart, intelligent (v)
Han be learned, scholarly, erudite (v)
lIl simulate, impersonate (v)
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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