[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ghu

[Steven Boozer]

Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, June 01, 2021

Klingon word: 	ghu
Part of speech: 	noun
Definition: 	baby
Source: 	TKD
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nujDajDaq mar'egh ghu 
the baby sucks its big toe (HQ 10.2)

nujDajDaq rIl'egh ghu 
the baby sucks its thumb (HQ 10.2)

Heghpu' ghu 
She lost the baby. (qepHom 2017:15)

TREK TRIVIA:
"The blood of all Klingons has become water! [We have turned into a nation of mewling babies!]". (Klingon scientist J'Dan, TNG "The Drumbeat"; cf. TKW p.34)

SEE ALSO:
bogh  		be born (v)
puq 		child (n)
qorghwI' 	pacifier (n)
najmoHwI' 	lullaby (n)

PUN:  " goo!  goo!"

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