Klingon Word of the Day: che'
Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, March 15, 2022 Klingon word: che' Part of speech: verb Definition: rule, reign, run, preside Source: TKD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: che' Part of speech: verb Definition: rule, reign, run, preside Source: TKD _______________________________________________ DaH che' ghawran. yejquv DevwI' moj ghawran 'e' wuqta' cho' 'oDwI' Dapu'bogh janluq pIqarD HoD. Gowron currently presides, named leader of the High Council by Captain Jean-Luc Picard, who was acting as Arbiter of Succession. (S25) qIb boche'meH qeylIS HoS bolo' 'ej SuvwI' vaSDaq boquvmoHlu'. Control the Galaxy with the might of Kahless and be immortalized in the Hall of Warriors. (MKE) 'etlh DoQDI' meQchu'pu' che'rupbogh his promised kingdom will be ash by the time he claims the sword (PB) che'taHvIS val qeylIS 'ej yoH during Kahless's reign of wisdom and bravery (PB) SEE ALSO: ghatlh dominate (v) qum govern (v) loH administer (v) vu' manage (v) ra' order, command (v) Dev lead, guide (v) tutlh be official (v) cho' succeed (to authority) (v) gheS assume duties of, take on responsibilities (v) Sugh install [in office] (v) Son relieve (v) pIn boss (n) HI'tuy dictator (n) ngup authority, power, one in authority, one in power, one in charge (n., slang) ngup'a' the Dominion (GN) woQ authority, political power (n) woQ'a' ultimate power (n) APPOSITE QUOTATIONS: “To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, then serve in Heav’n.” (Lucifer in Milton’s "Paradise Lost") “To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticise.” (Voltaire) -- Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons Please contribute relevant vocabulary or notes from the last year or two. I’ve fallen woefully behind in updating my files.
One error in the list of related words, for {HI'tuy} it should say "dictatorship (n)." Perhaps not unrelated, {HI'} "dictator (n)" does not appear in the list. Some more related words, to name a few: qum government (n) loH administration (n) Qang chancellor (n) ta' emperor (n) voDleH emperor (n) rubyo' politician (n) ~mIp'av On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
Klingon word: che' Part of speech: verb Definition: rule, reign, run, preside Source: TKD _______________________________________________
SEE ALSO: ghatlh dominate (v) qum govern (v) loH administer (v) vu' manage (v) ra' order, command (v) Dev lead, guide (v) tutlh be official (v)
cho' succeed (to authority) (v) gheS assume duties of, take on responsibilities (v) Sugh install [in office] (v) Son relieve (v)
pIn boss (n) HI'tuy dictator (n) ngup authority, power, one in authority, one in power, one in charge (n., slang) ngup'a' the Dominion (GN) woQ authority, political power (n) woQ'a' ultimate power (n)
-- Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons Please contribute relevant vocabulary or notes from the last year or two. I’ve fallen woefully behind in updating my files.
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Ah, the dangers of copy-and-paste! Thanks for the correction. Add to these qumwI' governor (n) la'quv supreme commander (n) HI''a' tyrant (n) - molor HI’’a’ “the tyrant Molor” (PB) And, as always, a relevant quotation suitable for translation (for those of us so inclined): "Which is better — to be ruled by one tyrant three thousand miles away, or three thousand tyrants one mile away?" (Rev. Mather Blyes, 1706-1788, British loyalist) Voragh __________________________________________________________________ From: On Behalf Of Ed Bailey One error in the list of related words, for {HI'tuy} it should say "dictatorship (n)." Perhaps not unrelated, {HI'} "dictator (n)" does not appear in the list. Some more related words, to name a few: qum government (n) loH administration (n) Qang chancellor (n) ta' emperor (n) voDleH emperor (n) rubyo' politician (n) ~mIp'av On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu<mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu>> wrote: Klingon word: che' Part of speech: verb Definition: rule, reign, run, preside Source: TKD _______________________________________________ SEE ALSO: ghatlh dominate (v) qum govern (v) loH administer (v) vu' manage (v) ra' order, command (v) Dev lead, guide (v) tutlh be official (v) cho' succeed (to authority) (v) gheS assume duties of, take on responsibilities (v) Sugh install [in office] (v) Son relieve (v) pIn boss (n) HI'tuy dictator (n) ngup authority, power, one in authority, one in power, one in charge (n., slang) ngup'a' the Dominion (GN) woQ authority, political power (n) woQ'a' ultimate power (n) -- Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons Please contribute relevant vocabulary or notes from the last year or two. I’ve fallen woefully behind in updating my files.
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