Klingon Word of the Day: qewwI'
Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, July 19, 2019 Klingon word: qewwI' Part of speech: noun Definition: third finger, ring finger Source: HQ:v10n2p7 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: qewwI' Part of speech: noun Definition: third finger, ring finger Source: HQ:v10n2p7 _______________________________________________ qewwI'wIj DarIQmoHpu' you injured my ring finger. (HQ 10.2:7) rIQ qewwI'wIj my ring finger is injured. (HQ 10.2:7) qung wejDIch HengmeH qewwI' lo' (in order) to finger the third hole, he/she uses the ring finger. (HQ 10.2:7) MNEMONIC: You wear a diamond wedding ring on your {qewwI'}, which sounds vaguely like "carat". (taD) SEE: qew use the third (ring) finger (v; finger verb) qung wejDIch qew cover the third hole (in a musical instrument) with the (tip of the) ring finger. (HQ 10.2) PUN: Lake Keuka, one of the Finger Lakes in New York state SEE ALSO: Qeb ring (for finger) (n) Heng finger holes in a musical instrument (v) 'uy press down (v) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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