[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: DujtlhuQ

[Steven Boozer]

Well, that shows just how long it's been since I've traveled by air.  I thought the "Star Alliance" came from some sci-fi computer game!

Voragh

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From: tlhIngan-Hol On Behalf Of Lieven L. Litaer
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 10:38 AM

Am 21.06.2022 um 16:44 schrieb Steven Boozer/Voragh:
> Klingon word: DujtlhuQ
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: star shaped polygon (not a star in space)
> Source: Marc Okrand at European qepHom 1/25/2014 
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> PUN:
> I don't see one:  {Duj} "instincts/ship" + {tlhuQ} "tail" ?

Airplanes of the "Star alliance" bear a shape of a star on the plane's tail.

See this image:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Alliance#/media/File:UnitedSFO.jpg