Klingon word: pIQHa' Part of speech: verb Definition: be indirect, be roundabout, be devious Source: Agnieszka Solska email to KLI mailing list containing a list of new words (Jan 26th 2012) _______________________________________________ pIQ be direct (v) pIQHa' be indirect, be roundabout, be devious (v) [MO > 'ISqu', (1/02/12)]: "be indirect, be roundabout, be devious" is {pIQHa'}. So {pIQ} would be "be direct." (TKD 59): As in any language, Klingon sentences range from the very simple and straightforward to the very complex and convoluted. TREK TRIVIA: Jadzia is persuading Kor to convince Kang and Koloth to take her with them to a trip of vengeance. Kor says he can't convince Kang if he has made his mind. Jadzia says he can. Kor self-pityingly says his best days are behind him. Jadzia comforts him and says that in her memories he is a great warrior, and leaves. Kor, touched and almost in tears, mutters: "You devious little *hadeebah*." (DS9 "Blood Oath") SEE ALSO: yuDHa' be honest (v) 'Il be sincere (v) matlh be loyal (v) Sagh be serious (v) nap be simple (v) ngeD be easy (v) yuD be dishonest (v) nep lie, fib (v) ngor cheat (v) qal be corrupt (v) Qatlh be difficult, complex (v) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons