[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: wuS
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Wed Mar 15 07:07:28 PDT 2023
Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Klingon word: wuS
Part of speech: noun
Definition: lip
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Doq 'ej Qaj wuS rur
be orange/red and resemble *kradge* lips
["The lips of the *kradge* are presumably a particular shade of brown."] (st.k 2/1998)
(HQ 12.4:8): If {tlhepQe'} "saliva" is produced, one is said to {tIl} "salivate}. If the {tlhepQe'} involuntarily escapes one's lips and dribbles down one's chin, one is said to {bol} "drool". To intentionally eject the {tlhepQe'} from one's mouth is to {tuy'} "spit".
SEE:
wuS rItlh naQ lipstick (n)
SEE ALSO:
nuj mouth (n)
Du’ran philtrum [groove between upper lip and nose] (n)
ghIch nose
jat tongue (n)
lev roof of mouth (n)
Ho' tooth (n)
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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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