Klingon Word of the Day: tob
Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, February 04, 2019 Klingon word: tob Part of speech: verb Definition: prove Source: ADD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, February 04, 2019 Klingon word: tob Part of speech: verb Definition: prove Source: ADD _______________________________________________ logh veQDaq bachchugh, yoH 'e' toblaHbe' SuvwI' Shooting space garbage is no test of a warrior's mettle. (ST5 notes [line replaced]) SuvwI' qa' patlh veb chavlaHmeH tlhIngan lo'chu' chaH. toDujDaj toblu' [They] use the devices [painstiks] to inflict pain in a manner which will allow the Klingon to attain a higher state of spirituality as a warrior, proving his mettle. S32 (KGT 69): One accepts a challenge ({qab 'ang} [literally, "shows face"]) in order to prove one's honor ({quv tob} [literally, "test honor conclusively") in a duel. TREK TRIVIA: "You look for the battles in the wrong place. The true test of a warrior is not without - it is within." (Worf to Korris, TNG "Heart of Glory") SEE ALSO: Daj test inconclusively (v) chov assess, evaluate, test (v) waH try out, test, use experimentally (v) 'ol verify (v) woq confirm (v) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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