[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: meq
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Tue Jul 11 07:11:30 PDT 2023
Klingon word: meq
Part of speech: noun
Definition: topic, subject, theme
Source: qep'a' 25 [2018]
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(qep'a' 2018): of a conversation, story, etc.
meq reason (logical thinking);
motive (KGT);
logic (Klingon Blockly) (n)
ram meqmey
Motives are insignificant. (TKW)
DaH naDev jIHtaHbogh meq Saja'
Now I will tell you why I am here. (PB)
SEE:
meq reason; think logically (qepHom 2017) (v)
SEE ALSO:
ghanroq basis, foundation (n)
-- "underlying support for an idea, argument, or process, depending on context, could also be {meq} or {qolqoS})" (qep'a' 2018)
ngoQ goal, purpose (n)
ghu’ situation, proposal (n)
wanI’ phenomenon, event, occurrence, effect (n)
mo' motive, motivation, grounds, reason, rationale (slang)
qolqoS core (of a group), essence (n)
SeSor subject [grammatical term] (n)
--
Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
Please contribute relevant vocabulary from recent qep’a’mey
or qepHommey. I’ve fallen woefully behind in updating my files.
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