Klingon Word of the Day: reghuluSngan
Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, July 28, 2023 Klingon word: reghuluSngan Part of speech: noun Definition: Regulan Source: TKD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: reghuluSngan Part of speech: noun Definition: Regulan _______________________________________________ I.e. a person. AFAIK not used in a sentence. SEE: reghuluS Regulus (GN) reghuluS chorgh M-113 (a.k.a. Regulus VIII) (MKE) reghuluS 'Iw HIq Regulan bloodwine (n) - HIq qIj reghuluS 'Iw HIq ghap jab They serve Black Ale or Regulan bloodwine. CK reghuluS 'Iwghargh Regulan bloodworm (n) - reH HIvje'lIjDaq 'Iwghargh Datu'jaj May you always find a bloodworm in your glass! PK - tun; reghuluS 'Iwghargh rur soft as a Regulan bloodworm (common simile) KGT TREK NOTES: Information about Regulan bloodworms was displayed by the computer as a graphic in Keiko O'Brien's schoolroom on Deep Space 9 (DS9 "A Man Alone", "The Nagus") and in the infirmary aboard Deep Space 9 (DS9 "Babel"). For details and images see http://en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Regulan_bloodworm . According to Dr Phlox, Regulan bloodworms are excellent for filtering toxins. (ENT "Two Days and Two Nights") Phlox has used these harmless worms for years to clean a patient's lymphatic system, but are difficult to replace. (ENT "Stratagem", Phlox held one up with a pair of forceps and the app. 4-inch long worms were, indeed, quite soft). Lt. Korax compared humans to Regulan bloodworms on Deep Space Station K-7 in 2268: they are both "soft and spineless" (TOS "The Trouble with Tribbles") -- Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons Please contribute relevant vocabulary from recent qep’a’mey or qepHommey. I’ve fallen woefully behind in updating my files.
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