April 2021 - tlhIngan-Hol

Klingon Word of the Day: 'ergh
by Klingon Word of the Day 20 Apr '21

20 Apr '21

Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, April 19, 2021 Klingon word: 'ergh Part of speech: verb Definition: hallucinate Source: qep'a' 27 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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marISDaq Qapta' INGENUITY nejwI' leng wa'DIch !
by Steven Boozer 19 Apr '21

19 Apr '21

https://www.space.com/mars-helicopter-ingenuity-first-flight-photo helicopter = *{wa’ vo’wI’ muD [Do] Duj} – on the model of {wa’ rutlh qam Do Duj } “unicycle”? IIRC Qov (who is a pilot IRL) once suggested *{vo'wI'} for propeller from {vo’} “propel”. -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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Klingon Word of the Day: 'Iptay
by Klingon Word of the Day 19 Apr '21

19 Apr '21

Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, April 17, 2021 Klingon word: 'Iptay Part of speech: noun Definition: honorific epetai Source: qepHom 2014 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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Klingon Word of the Day: jeqqIj
by Klingon Word of the Day 19 Apr '21

19 Apr '21

Klingon Word of the Day for Sunday, April 18, 2021 Klingon word: jeqqIj Part of speech: noun Definition: club, bludgeon Source: KGT This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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expressing goddess
by mayqel qunen'oS 16 Apr '21

16 Apr '21

qen jIHvaD qay'choHpu' vay': Holqoqvam vIlo'taHvIS, chay' "goddess" vIDellaH? {Qun} tu'lu', 'ej "god, supernatural being" 'oS mu'vam; 'a "goddess" 'oSlaH'a' je? wa'DIch {DIraq} {DIraq loD} {DIraq be'} je vIqelpu': DIraq = sheep DIraq loD = sheep male = male of a sheep = ram DIraq be' = sheep female = female of a sheep = ewe < maj > jIQubpu'.. vaj DaH jIjatlhnIS: {Qun loD} = god male = male of a god = god (male) {Qun be'} = god female = female of a god = female god = goddess 'a ngugh {voDleH} vIQubpu'; "empress" wIjatlhnISchugh, {voDleH be'} wIlo'laHbe'. "empress" ghaj 'Inglan Hol; "female emperor" ghajbe'.. 'a jaSHa' "goddess" ghaj 'Inglan Hol, 'ej "female god" ghajbe'. vaj chay' {Qun be'} vIlo'laH, SuvwI'qoq Hol vIlo'taHvIS? 'ej qatlh Holqoqvammo' poHwIj vIlo'Ha'nIS? jIghel'eghpu'. 'a ghIq jIQubpu'.. chaq "god" 'oHbe' {Qun} potlhchu'bogh jIyweS'e'; chaq "supernatural being" 'oH jIyweSvam'e', 'ej chaq mu'ghomDaj naw'taHvIS po'wI'qoq, "god" QubtaHmo', "god" jIyweS tu'lu' je. vaj "supernatural being" jIyweS neH qellaHchugh nuv, vaj jatlhlaHbej: {Qun loD} = supernatural being male = male of a supernatural being = male supernatural being {Qun be'} = supernatural being female = female of a supernatural being = female supernatural being = goddess vaj Hochvammo' "goddess" vIDelmeH, {Qun be'} vIlo'choH. ~ Dana'an

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Klingon Word of the Day: vutpa'
by Klingon Word of the Day 16 Apr '21

16 Apr '21

Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, April 16, 2021 Klingon word: vutpa' Part of speech: noun Definition: galley (kitchen on a ship) Source: TKD (113 KE, 134 EK) This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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treating nouns joined by {je} as a whole
by mayqel qunen'oS 16 Apr '21

16 Apr '21

jIjatlh vIneH: "the sword and the shield are shiny", vaj < boch 'etlh 'ej boch yoD > jIjatlh. maj.. 'a DaH jIqon: {boch 'etlh yoD je}. mu'tlheghvamDaq {je}mo' vey bIH {'etlh}'e' {yoD}'e' je, qar'a'? vaj veyvam HochDaq vang {boch}. vaj "the sword and the shield are shiny" jIjatlhmeH, {boch 'etlh yoD je} vIqonchugh, jIlugh, qar'a'? ~ Dana'an

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Klingon Word of the Day: Hu'
by Klingon Word of the Day 15 Apr '21

15 Apr '21

Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, April 15, 2021 Klingon word: Hu' Part of speech: noun Definition: days ago Source: TKD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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{-DI'} and {-chugh} with {vaj} and {ghIq}/{ngugh}
by mayqel qunen'oS 15 Apr '21

15 Apr '21

choqIpDI', ghIq/ngugh pagh qa'atmoH as soon as you hit me, at that time/subsequently I'll disinherit you choqIpchugh, vaj pagh qa'atmoH if you hit me, in that case I'll disinherit you cha' tlhIngan mu'tlheghvam vorgh vIlaDtaHvIS, jumbogh pagh vIjem. 'a DaH jIqon: choqIpDI', vaj pagh qa'atmoH as soon as you hit me, in that case I'll disinherit you choqIpchugh, ghIq/ngugh qa'atmoH if you hit me, at that time/subsequently I'll disinherit you cha' tlhIngan mu'tlheghvam vIlaDtaHvIS, jumlaw' vay', 'a pagh pab chut lubIv. vaj merghchugh {-DI'} {vaj} je, 'ej merghchugh {-chugh} {ghIq/ngugh} je, lugh'a'? ~ Dana'an

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'op preceding plural pronouns
by mayqel qunen'oS 15 Apr '21

15 Apr '21

'op ret jIQubpu': < {'op}vaD nuv/Doch law' lIw mu' nungmoHchugh vay', vaj "some of them" jatlhlaH >. 'op chaH vIQoypu' I heard some of them 'a jISovchu'be'; < lugh {'op} lo'vam > Qub wa' yabwIj 'ay', 'a < muj {'op} lo'vam > Qub latlh yabwIj 'ay'.. chaq {'op chaH} jatlhchugh nuv, yajlaH je latlh: "an unknown or unspecified quantity of {chaH}s", i.e. "some {chaH}s". vaj jIwuqlaHbe'. DaH vay' vISovchu'; jatlhlaH vay': < {'op vIQoy'pu'} neH Dajatlhchugh, yapbe''a'? > .. yap. yap*bej*. 'a muSIvmoHbe' mobbogh {'op}; muSIvmoH lIw mu' nungbogh {'op'}e'. ~ Dana'an

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