[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: SIS yoD

[Steven Boozer]

Klingon word: SIS yoD
Part of speech: noun
Definition: umbrella
Source: TalkNow! Klingon
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Lit. "rain shield"?

"Note: the existence of a noun *{SIS} 'rain' is probably limited to this expression (i.e. it's a fossilised remnant rather than a productive noun)."  [De'vID?, personal discussion with MO at qepHom 2011]

SEE ALSO:
chal bIQ 	rain(water) (n)
SIS  		rain (v)

SIryoD  		body armor (old form)  (n)

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Ca'Non Master of the Klingons