[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: waqboch
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Wed Sep 1 08:27:38 PDT 2021
Klingon word: waqboch
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a bird with a very long beak
Source: HQ (10:4 p5)
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AFAIK never used in a sentence.
PUN:
{waq} "shoe" + {boch} "shine" : the long-beaked kiwi bird has given his name to Kiwi, a popular brand of shoe polish
SEE ALSO:
bo’Degh bird [general word] (n)
neb beak, bill (n)
tIq be long, lengthy, extended (of an object) (v)
wom peck (v)
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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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