[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Santlhar

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On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 5:40 PM Steven Boozer via tlhIngan-Hol <
tlhingan-hol at lists.kli.org> wrote:

> Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, December 04, 2023
>
> Klingon word: Santlhar
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: silicon
> Source: qep'a' 26 [2019]
> _______________________________________________
>
> AFAIK never used in a sentence.
>
> TREK NOTES:
>   When a Klingon landing party returned from an unnamed planet after being
> infected with a lethal silicon-based virus, their captain destroyed their
> shuttlecraft in orbit rather than let them board and infect the mother
> ship. (ENT “Observer Effect”)
>

A reference to the Santa Clara Valley, better known as Silicon Valley.

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