Klingon word: HoSghaj Part of speech: verb Definition: be powerful Source: TKD _______________________________________________ HoSghajqu' [It's] Too potent! (i.e. Romulan Ale) (CK) vay' DaghIjlaHchugh bIHoSghaj Fear is power. (TKW 109)] HoSghaj; mupwI' rur powerful as a hammer (KGT) ["for a Klingon, a hammer is a symbol of power" (KGT 129)] vangmo' molor HoSghajchoHqu' qeylIS 'ej SuvqangmoHbej [translation not available] (PB) molor HoSghaj woQ luDoQ 'el chaH 'e' lupoQ In the name Of Molor the Mighty, Demanding to get in. (PB) Mentioned in CK in the section on expressing opinions of Klingon sites. N.B. one of the multi-syllabic (2 syllables) verbs. (AFAIK there are only 4 such known, the other three being {ghIpDIj} court martial, {He'So'} stink, and {nughI'} twist knuckle into someone's head.) CULTURAL NOTES: (KGT 5): Some houses (that is, lineages) are more wealthy and powerful than others. SEE: HoS be strong (v) SEE ALSO: qu' be fierce; be great, wonderful, excellent, superlative, splendid (v. slang) rach fortify, strengthen (v) Dun be wonderful, great (v) pov be excellent (v) puj be weak (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.