[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Daqrab
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Wed Oct 18 08:04:17 PDT 2023
Klingon word: Daqrab
Part of speech: noun
Definition: well
Source: The Little Prince [TLP]
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(TLP): It's normally a water well, but it could be an oil well, assuming Klingons are aware of drilling for oil. If clarity is needed, one can say {bIQ Daqrab}. Source is not part of the definition. A {Daqrab} is constructed and/or dug.
SaHa'ra' Daqrab rurbe' Daqrab wISambogh. roD QemjIqmey bIH neH SaHa'ra' Daqrabmey'e'.
[translation unavailable] (TLP, p.68)
»vogh Daqrab So’taH Deb.«, jatlh ta’puq mach, »Deb ’IHchu’moH ngoDvam.« loQ mumer bochbogh Do’ol.
[translation unavailable] (TLP, p.66)
SEE ALSO:
Hal source, supply (n)
tlhIlHal mine (n)
QemjIq hole (n)
SaHa'ra' Sahara (Earth desert) (GN)
Do’ol sand (n)
Deb desert (n)
naw'wat remote, small, desolate place (n)
voD drill, bore (v)
tlhan dig [into] (v)
tlhIl mine (v)
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