Klingon Word of the Day: jen
Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, August 31, 2023 Klingon word: jen Part of speech: verb Definition: be high Source: TKD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: jen Part of speech: verb Definition: be high Source: TKD _______________________________________________ jen loD; Sor rur (KGT??) [My notes say it's from KGT but I could only find {lugh; Sor rur} ("correct as a tree" when I checked [p. 133]. Does anybody recognize it or did I conflate two phrases?] tlhIngan yoH jen verengan yoH 'eS The Klingon is braver than the Ferengi. [slang] (KGT) tlhIngan yoH 'eS verengan yoH jen The Klingon is braver than the Ferengi. [slang] (KGT) QIStaq 'emDaq jenchoH jul The sun rises high behind the Kri'stak (PB) SEE: 'eDjen person who is arrogant or haughty (n) SEE ALSO: woch be tall (in stature) (v) tIn be big, large (v) rab be gigantic, huge, humongous (v) nIv be superior (v) run be short (in stature) (v) 'eS be low (v) jaQ be deep (v) 'Iv altitude (n) -- 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.
On 8/31/2023 10:14 AM, Steven Boozer via tlhIngan-Hol wrote:
jen loD; Sor rur (KGT??) [My notes say it's from KGT but I could only find {lugh; Sor rur} ("correct as a tree" when I checked [p. 133]. Does anybody recognize it or did I conflate two phrases?]
I can only imagine that this is an error. You asked the same question in 1999: https://www.kli.org/tlhIngan-Hol/1999/March/msg00478.html -- SuStel http://trimboli.name
Did I? Perhaps I should finally correct my notes then. Thanks. Voragh -----Original Message----- From: SuStel via tlhIngan-Hol Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2023 9:17 AM On 8/31/2023 10:14 AM, Steven Boozer via tlhIngan-Hol wrote:
jen loD; Sor rur (KGT??) [My notes say it's from KGT but I could only find {lugh; Sor rur} ("correct as a tree" when I checked [p. 133]. Does anybody recognize it or did I conflate two phrases?]
I can only imagine that this is an error. You asked the same question in 1999: https://www.kli.org/tlhIngan-Hol/1999/March/msg00478.html -- SuStel http://trimboli.name http://lists.kli.org/listinfo.cgi/tlhingan-hol-kli.org
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