Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, January 23, 2018 Klingon word: jel Part of speech: verb Definition: shake, tremble Source: qep'a' 24 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: jel Part of speech: verb Definition: shake, tremble Source: qep'a' 24 [2017] _______________________________________________ (qep'a' 2017): "as in the buildings are shaking because there's an earthquake, or everything in the house shakes when you slam the door, or I'm nervous or afraid so I'm shaking (Klingons have never experienced this, but they've seen it in others)" Another new verb is {wal} "vibrate, be in a state of vibration" (v): (qep'a' 2017): "move in a fast repetitive way, like a guitar string" Yet another new verb {tav} "shake" is transitive: (qep'a' 2017): "... as in what you might do to wake someone up, or what James Bond does to a martini, or what you do to your right foot after you put it in and then put it out (Note: what freezing temperatures may do to you is {jelmoH}, not {tav})" PUN: 1. "like a bowl full of jelly"? 2. Jell-O? SEE ALSO: Qom experience an earthquake or tremor (v) joq flap, flutter, beat (v) vIH move, be in motion (v) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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