Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, May 30, 2019 Klingon word: chuch Part of speech: noun Definition: ice Source: TKD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: chuch Part of speech: noun Definition: ice _______________________________________________ chuch yIqemQo' Do not bring ice! (PK) rura' pente'Daq chuch ngevlaH ghaH He can sell ice on Rura Penthe. (TKW) (TKW 190): Rura Penthe is a frozen asteroid used by the Klingons as a penal colony for enemies of the Empire. This expression is descriptive of someone who can do most anything, even under adverse conditions. 'Iw HIq bIr puS chuch bIr puS the bloodwine is as cold as the ice is the bloodwine is as cold as ice (HQ 13.1:9) (qurgh, 7/2017 [qep'a' 2017]): A solid block of ice would be {chuch ngogh}. For shaved ice or the kind of ice in a sno-cone or smoothie, {chuch} is usually sufficient. SEE: chal chuch snow (n) (qep’a’ 2017) chuch 'aplom hailstone (n) (qep'a' 2017) 'aplom chuch hailstone (n) (qep'a' 2017) (qurgh, 7/31/2017): A hailstone can be either {chuch 'aplom} ("ice pellet") or {'aplom chuch} ("pellet ice. SEE ALSO: bIr be cold (v) taD be frozen (v) tet melt (v) yIQ be wet (v) peD snow (v) Heq hail (v) tet melt (v) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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