[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ghaptal
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Thu Jan 4 07:32:25 PST 2024
Klingon word: ghaptal
Part of speech: noun
Definition: equator
Source: qepHom 2016
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AFAIK not used in a sentence.
PUN:
1) the Capital Transit token has a circular shape with the word "Capital" written along the line which bisects the circle;
2) spelled backwards it's {lat pagh} or “LATitude zero” (taD)
SEE ALSO:
yuQ planet (n)
qo' world (n)
ghor surface (of planet) (n)
yuQQeD geography (n)
ghangwI' horizon (n)
HeH edge, rim (n)
veH boundary, frontier, border; barrier (n)
pu'jIn map, blueprint, plan (n)
tlhat grid, lines (map) (n)
- (Lieven, 11/07/2016: The word for grid on a spreadsheet
({tlhat}) can also be used for the lines (grid) on a map.
yamtaw line [geometry] (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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