[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: rIHwI'
Will Martin
willmartin2 at mac.com
Mon Oct 26 13:15:11 PDT 2020
I wonder if “hare” would be transliterated into Klingon as {HIr}...
charghwI’ vaghnerya’ngan
rInpa’ bomnIS be’’a’ pI’.
> On Oct 26, 2020, at 11:08 AM, Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:
>
> Klingon Word of the Day for Sunday, October 25, 2020
>
> Klingon word: rIHwI'
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: energizer
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> AFAIK never used in a sentence.
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> TREK TRIVIA:
> While still inside the Terran system, Kirk ordered "Energizers off!" and the Enterprise came to an apparent halt. Then Kirk ordered the warp drive engaged. (ST2)
>
> After being attacked by the planet-killer, Damage Control reported that the energizers were out and the Enterprise had lost warp drive. (TOS "The Doomsday Machine")
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> After the Enterprise's dilithium crystals had been nearly drained, Kirk ordered them re-amplified. The machine that performed this re-amplification was called the energizer and was located in Engineering in a special room; also called the energizing circuits. Lazarus caused the energizer to short out when he stole two crystals; his ship took ten minutes to re-energize two of the Enterprise's drained 6 x 9 inch dilithium crystal. (TOS "The Alternative Factor")
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> SEE:
> rIH energize (v)
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> "We are energizing transporter beam... now." (Kirk, about to transport off his ship [ST3])
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> "Energize!" as command to activate transporter (TOS "The Enemy Within" et al.)
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> The Enterprise's warp engines were "re-calibrated and re-energized" (TOS "Tomorrow is Yesterday")
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> SEE ALSO:
> laQ fire, energize [e.g. thrusters] (v)
> chu' activate (v)
> Huj charge [up] (v)
> tlhuD emit [energy, radiation] (v)
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> --
> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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