[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ghevjur
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon May 3 08:42:00 PDT 2021
Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, May 03, 2021
Klingon word: ghevjur
Part of speech: noun
Definition: shovel
Source: qep'a' 25 [2018]
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AFAIK never used in a sentence.
SEE ALSO:
molHa’ dig up (v)
- (qep'a' 2018): like a bone or a fossil
tlhan dig [into] (v)
- (qep'a' 2018): the object is dirt or soil or a field or a road, for
example, not “hole”
ghaw excavate, dig (a hole, trench, ditch, etc.) (v)
- (qepHom 2019): use {ghaw} when the object is the resulting hole;
use {tlhan} when the object is the material being removed
QemjIq hole (n)
taSman ditch (n)
yav ground, soil (n)
lam dirt (n)
pay'rIn excavation, dug-up ruins (n)
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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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