[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: qangtlhIn
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Thu Jul 8 09:04:29 PDT 2021
Klingon word: qangtlhIn
Part of speech: noun
Definition: ideology
Source: Pop Culture Hero Coalition message (PCHC)
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Definition expanded to "beliefs, principles, standards, ethics" (qep'a' 2017).
vay' mIpmoHbe' DIvI'vam, 'ej Hov leng qangtlhIn pabchu'.
This organization does not enrich anyone (financially), and it
perfectly follows the ideology of Star Trek. (PCHC 2016)
NON-CANON (DISCOVERY):
’ach ’ejyo’ qangtlhIn nIb pabtaH ’ej vangwI’ najwI’ je puq poH
SIghbogh tuch’e’ lujalbogh ngotlhwI’pu’ boptaH.
…while embracing the same ideology and hope for the future that
inspired a generation of dreamers and doers.
(DSC Netflix Klingon Announcement)
wa' qangtlhIn wIpab… tlhIngan maH! taHjaj!
We follow one creed… Remain Klingon! (DSC "The Vulcan Hello")
'a tuqwIj tay'moH wa' qangtlhIn: tlhIngan maH! taHjaj!
But my house is bonded by a single doctrine: Remain Klingon.
(DSC "Battle At the Binary Stars")
SEE ALSO:
ghob virtue (n)
meq reason, motive (n)
nab plan, purpose (n)
nger theory (n)
ngoD fact (n)
ngoQ goal, purpose (n)
qech idea (n)
paQDI'norgh teachings (n)
potlh consequential thing, something important, a value (n)
qolqoS essence (n)
Sov knowledge, wisdom (n)
vuD opinion (n)
"My friends are friends only so long as they think as I do politically." (Che Guevarra)
"Those are my principles. If you don’t like them, I have others.” (Groucho Marx)
--
Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
Please contribute relevant vocabulary from the last year or two. I’ve fallen
behind in updating my files and adding cross-references for related words.
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