Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Klingon word: bo Part of speech: noun Definition: feather Source: HQ:v10n4p5 _______________________________________________ SEE: tel wing (n) raw' "aquatic bird with colorful plumage" (n) SEE ALSO: bo'Degh bird (n) - (HQ 10.4:5): ... the most general Klingon word for a creature of this type … Maltz pointed out that, in flight, a bird's wings {laq} (the bird is said to {laqmoH} its wings) … The plural suffix for birds is usually {-mey}, the general plural suffix, as would be expected. There is a difference of opinion, however, about which plural suffix to use for a few birds capable of mimicking speech, such as the {vIlInHoD} and the {qaryoq} (and the larger {qaryoq'a'}), with some Klingons using {-mey} but others preferring {-pu'}, the plural suffix for beings capable of using language. neb beak, bill (n) wom peck (v) [used for both eating and attacking by pecking] mo' cage (n) yanwo' nest (n) QIm egg (n) laq flap (v) puv fly (v) qaj soar (v) Saq land (on ground) (v) tlhot land (on the water) (v) ngun perch (v) -- Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons Please contribute relevant vocabulary from the last year or two. I’ve fallen behind in updating my files and adding cross-references for related words.