Klingon Word of the Day for Sunday, May 26, 2019 Klingon word: ngam Part of speech: verb Definition: adhere, stick Source: qep'a' 25 [2018] _______________________________________________ (qep'a' 2018): "with {-moH}, the object is the thing that’s stuck to or adhering to something else, marked by {-Daq}" AFAIK never used in a sentence. SEE: Hum be sticky (v) jeD be thick, dense, viscous (v) HIr be stuck (v) (qep'a' 2018): "like a stamp is stuck to an envelope or a spitwad is stuck on a wall" DIy be stuck (v) (qep'a' 2018): "like when you can’t get a door open or a window open" ngItlh be stuck (v) (qep'a' 2018): "like when your car is stuck in the snow or Santa is stuck in the chimney or a ring is stuck on your finger or a nail is stuck in a piece of wood and you can’t pull it out" SEE ALSO: pab follow (rules, customs, etc.), adhere to (v). E.g. ghob pab be virtuous [idiom] batlh ghob yIpab Adhere to virtue honorably. (TKW) (TKW 57): The Klingon verb in the expression, {pab}, is here translated "adhere", but it is also used to mean follow, in the sense of following rules, suggesting perhaps that, though not officially laws, virtues should be followed as if they were. tlhIngan tIgh yIpab Live the Klingon way (PB) qangtlhIn pab follow/adhere to a creed/ideology [idiom] vay' mIpmoHbe' DIvI'vam, 'ej Hov leng qangtlhIn pabchu'. This organization does not enrich anyone (financially), and it perfectly follows the ideology of Star Trek. (PCHC 2016) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons