[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Daw'
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon Mar 6 07:48:54 PST 2023
Klingon Word of the Day for Sunday, March 05, 2023
Klingon word: Daw'
Part of speech: noun
Definition: revolt, revolution
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lujang meQboghnom 'oH yeqchuqchu'taHghach Daw' je joqwI'
They reply it is the {meQboghnom}, the banner of unity and revolution. (PB)
(KGT 157): Someone unsatisfied with the status quo, a rebel, might be said to want to {ngup qaD} (challenge those in charge; literally, "challenge the cape").
TREK NOTES:
In 2267 Klingon agent Kras supported the Maab's revolt against the High Tier Akaar (leader of the "ten tribes of Capella") in hopes the new leader would award the Klingon Empire the rights to mine the rare mineral topaline on Capella IV. (TOS "Friday's Child")
SEE:
Daw' revolt (v)
SEE ALSO:
QuD insurrection (n)
'urmang treason (n)
QuS conspiracy (n)
qIQ mutiny (stage a coup??) (v)
lotlh rebel (v)
magh betray, act against (v)
bol betray (someone) [slang v.]
'ur commit treason (v)
HeS commit a crime (v)
QuS conspire (v)
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Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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