[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: cha'qu'

[Steven Boozer]

Klingon word: cha'qu'
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a bird with a noisy, repetitive cry
Source: HQ (10:4 p4)
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PUN: 
The cuckoo's "noisy, repetitive cry" sounds like coo-coo (i.e. two {qu'})

SEE:
cha'bIp  	"a bird noted for its speed" 
cha'Do'  	"Maltz wasn't sure what kind of a bird this was, but he was
		   very familiar with the word"  
cha'naS  	"a small bird which digs up bugs to eat" 
cha'par  	"a bird noted for its song" 

SEE ALSO:
bo'Degh  	bird  (n)
chuS 		be noisy (v)
jach 		scream, cry out) (v)

See loghaD's list of animals at http://people.kth.se/~felixm/Klingon+animals.pdf 

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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons