[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Hut'In vIl

[Steven Boozer]

Klingon word: Hut'In vIl
Part of speech: noun
Definition: screw
Source: email to Qov, 13 august 2012
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(Qov < Okrand, 8/13/2012):  The word for screw is {Hut'In vIl}, which is, of course, a ridgy {Hut'In}. Turns out {Hut'In} is the word for nail. Maltz also volunteered that the word for spike is {wIl}.

SEE:
Hut'In  		nail (n)
vIl  		be ridgy (v)

SEE ALSO:
mI'rab 		spiral (n)
Hut'In 		nail (n)
pu' 		spike (on boot) (n)
DuQwI' 		spike (n)

ver 		be spiral (v)
voD 		drill, bore (v)
mup  		impact,  strike (v)

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