Klingon Word of the Day: Doch
Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, March 03, 2025 Klingon word: Doch Part of speech: verb Definition: be rude Source: TKD This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, March 03, 2025 Klingon word: Doch Part of speech: verb Definition: be rude Source: TKD _______________________________________________ AFAIK not used in a sentence. SEE ALSO: Qut be vulgar (v) tlhIv be insubordinate (v) qej be grouchy, mean (v) naH be hostile, malicious, unfriendly, antagonistic (v) DochHa' be polite, civil, courteous (v) (DSC) (Lieven, 1/01/2018): Okrand suggested a way to say polite in Klingon, using {DochHa'}. For the glossary, he added: "be polite is okay. Also be civil, courteous. Very un-Klingon!" SEE ALSO: yI' speak in an honorable or respectful fashion (v) SeQ be formal, ritualistic, ceremonial (v) tay be civilized TREK NOTES: "I was just being polite." (Worf to Bridge Crew, TNG "Heart of Glory") Nick Nicholas: "Is it just me (and I know for a fact it isn't), or does talking in Klingon actually force you to be rude?" Richard Kennaway: "No, talking Terran forces you to be wittering, vague, and indecisive." [source?] -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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