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Klingon Word of the Day: ghItlhwI'
by Klingon Word of the Day 25 Aug '20

25 Aug '20

Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, August 25, 2020 Klingon word: ghItlhwI' Part of speech: noun Definition: stylus, writing implement, person who writes Source: KGT:p79 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: tuy'
by Klingon Word of the Day 24 Aug '20

24 Aug '20

Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, August 24, 2020 Klingon word: tuy' Part of speech: verb Definition: spit Source: HQ:v12n4p8 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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tlhIngan roSghaH ghajlaw' SoSwI'
by mayqel qunen'oS 24 Aug '20

24 Aug '20

wanI'vam vIja'nIS ! vagh rep ret SoSwI' vIrI'pu'.. chu'pu'DI' ghogh HablI'Daj, 'ej jatlhchoHpu'DI' SoSwI', jIHvaD jatlhpu': < nuqneH ? > pagh "hi" jatlhpu'.. < nuqneH > neH jatlhpu' ! hahaha. tlhIngan Hol vIghojlI'; chaq bong qaSchoHpu'be' wanI'vam. chaq qorDu'wIjDaq tlhIngan roSghaH tu'lu'. ~ Qa'yIn

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Klingon Word of the Day: nagh DIr
by Klingon Word of the Day 22 Aug '20

22 Aug '20

Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, August 22, 2020 Klingon word: nagh DIr Part of speech: noun Definition: shell (of an animal) Source: KGT (220 KE, 256 EK) This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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neH "only" in noun-noun constructions
by mayqel qunen'oS 21 Aug '20

21 Aug '20

vay' vItlhojpu'. mu'tlhegh veb vIqon: wa' Duj neH wej SIbDoH je vIlegh I see only one ship and three satellites mu'tlhegh vorgh vIqonchugh, 'ej {Duj} DIp SIghchugh {neH} "only" mu', vaj mujbe'law' {neH}vam lo'. muj {neH} lo'vam pa'logh 'e' vIHar, 'a DaH jItlhojpu'.. DIp-DIp tlheghDaq DIp SIghchugh {neH} "only" mu', vaj pagh pab chut pabHa'lu'. ~ Qa'yIn

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Klingon Word of the Day: lajQo'
by Klingon Word of the Day 21 Aug '20

21 Aug '20

Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, August 21, 2020 Klingon word: lajQo' Part of speech: verb Definition: reject Source: KGT This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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augmentative {-'a'} on pronouns
by mayqel qunen'oS 20 Aug '20

20 Aug '20

QIn tlhegh pImDaq jatlhpu' charghwI': > Meanwhile, we’ve never been given reason to believe that a pronoun can take {-‘a’}. vuDvam vIyajlaHbe'; yIlaD (qoj pelaD..): vIghro' qotlh be''e' leghbogh ghaH the woman who is seen by him tickles the cat vIghro' qotlh be' leghbogh ghaH'e' he who sees the woman tickles the cat lughba' mu'tlheghmey vorgh, qar'a' ? Segh vagh mojaqmey ghajlaHchugh lIw mu', vaj qatlh Segh wa' mojaqmey ghajlaHbe' je ? chaq DaH ghelqang vay': 'ej chay' {ghaH'a'} mu' yajnIS vay' ? nuq Del {ghaH'a'} mu' ? jISovbe'; 'a potlhbe' Doch'e' Delbogh {ghaH'a'} mu'. potlhchu' ngoDvam: Segh vagh mojaqmey ghajlaHchugh lIw mu', vaj ghaytan Segh wa' mojaqmey ghajlaH je. ~ Qa'yIn

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Klingon Word of the Day: mI' tej
by Klingon Word of the Day 20 Aug '20

20 Aug '20

Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, August 20, 2020 Klingon word: mI' tej Part of speech: noun Definition: mathematician Source: qepHom 2016 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh(a)kli.org)

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the "decide upon" meaning of wuq
by mayqel qunen'oS 19 Aug '20

19 Aug '20

{wuq} mu' 'otHa'pu' tkd; 'ej wotvam jIyweS 'otHa'meH, jatlh tkd: wuq (v) decide, decide upon qaStaHvIS pa'logh, not "decide upon" jIyweS vIbuSchu'pu'. 'a qen jISIvchoHpu'; < ghorgh jIyweSvam wIlo'nIS ? > vaj DIvI' Hol "decide upon" vIgooglepu', 'ej Dajbogh De' vItu'pu': https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/decide+on pa' qonlu'pu': "decide (up)on someone or something: to choose someone or something; to make a judgment about some aspect of someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) Will you please hurry up and decide upon someone to vote for? I decided on chocolate". vaj chaq tlhIngan {wuq} lo'taHvIS vay', jatlhlaH: beb vItI'meH, tlhIngan tI'wI' vIwuqpu'. I decided on the klingon repairman in order to fix the roof ~ Qa'yIn

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thoughts on Qeq face (orient towards)
by mayqel qunen'oS 19 Aug '20

19 Aug '20

qaStaHvIS qep'a' cha'maH SochDIch, {Qeq} mu' 'otHa'pu' 'oqranD. 'ej mu'vam jIyweS DeltaHvIS, jatlhpu' 'oqranD: > For the idea of Face (orient towards) – The object is the one oriented toward someone or > something, and the thing or person being faced is marked with –Daq. With this meaning, this > verb is often used with –‘egh or –chuq. mu'vam vIlo'choHpu'DI', bI'reS jIqonpu': jul luQeqpu' vIghro' the cats faced the sun 'a mujlaw' {Qeq} lo'vam tugh 'e' vItlhoj. vaj tagha' jIqonpu': julDaq Qeq'eghpu' vIghro'mey the cats oriented themselves towards the sun 'a mumISchoHmoHpu' vay''e' jatlhpu'bogh 'oqranD: > this verb is often used with –‘egh or –chuq. ghorgh {Qeq} {-chuq} *je* lulo'nISlu' ? ghorgh quqnIS {Qeq} {-chuq} je ? jIjangmeH, mu'tlhegh veb vIqonpu': julDaq Qeqchuqpu' Duj the ships oriented each other towards the sun 'a nuq 'oH wanI''e' Delbogh mu'tlheghvam ? cha' Duj tu'lu', 'ej wa' Duj Quv lISmeH latlh, chaq tIH lo', 'ej tagha' tIHvammo' lurgh neHbogh Hoch Duj chavpu' Dujvam. ~ Qa'yIn

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