Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, January 08, 2025 Klingon word: lam Part of speech: noun Definition: dirt _______________________________________________ qamDu'chaj bIngDaq letchoH lam nagh rur The sand beneath their feet turned hard as rock. (PB) (MO interviewed by Lieven, 11/12/2013): {qorgh} is to stop up, to fill a hole. You can stop up a hole, but not fill it in with dirt. That would be {teb}. {qorgh} is to stop up an opening somehow. It's like filling in, and not put stuff inside. TREK NOTES: "They're hiding in the dirt like targ!" (Korok, ENT "Marauders") SEE: lam be dirty (v) pa' DuD Humanpu', vulqanganpu', tellarnganpu', 'anDorya'nganpu' lamqu' je. ... where humans, Vulcans, Tellarites, and filthy Andorians mix. (DSC "Battle at the Binary Stars") SEE ALSO: yav ground (n) Do'ol sand (n) DabqI' mud, clay, putty (n) butlh dirt under fingernails (n) Say'qIS dust, powder (n) HuH bile, gall, slime (n) Say' be clean (v) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons