[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: 'aqnaw
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon Jan 29 07:22:34 PST 2024
Klingon Word of the Day for Sunday, January 28, 2024
Klingon word: 'aqnaw
Part of speech: noun
Definition: all-purpose knife that seems to cut through anything
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(KGT 97): A general, all-purpose knife that seems capable to be able to cut through practically anything is a {'aqnaw}.
PUN:
"Act now..." is a catch phrase on US infomercials -- "Act now and you also will receive..." -- often advertising an all-purpose knife which is demonstrated by cutting through everything from rotten tomatoes to bricks.
SEE ALSO:
taj knife, dagger (n)
'etlh sword; blade (n)
... plus a host of specialized and other ritual knives.
--
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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