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Re: Nine New Words from qep'a' 18

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (=?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOpIE3DvGxsZXI=?=)
Mon Aug 22 15:13:10 2011

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According to my notes, {nur} is from TKD and means "dignity". That's
semantically close to "pride". But is it really a new word? It hasn't been
used in canon sources so far, as far as I know.
Greetings,
- André / 'enDu

2011/8/22 Lieven Litaer <lieven.litaer@web.de>

>
> One year ago, we received some new words, one of them was {nur}, I
> thought it also means "pride". Please correct me if I'm wrong (?)
>
> This word has been used in the draft for the opera, that has been
> mentioned in ghunchu'wI's email. Unfortunately, I don't have the mail
> with {nur}...
>
> jaj 26.07.2010 18:39, ghItlh ghunchu'wI' 'utlh:
>
>  > A cadre of grammarians had the opportunity to preview a section of a
>  > Klingon opera. [...]
>  >
>  > There were three nouns we had not seen before:
>  >
>  >    maQ "omen, sign"
>  >    ruS "bond", as between blood brothers
>  >    chalqach "tower"
>
>
> About the new word:
> > le'yo' (n) - pride
> >
> >      Just to be clear, this describes an emotion, as opposed to a tribe
> of lions.
>
> Lions?.... leo... le'yo'... Hm... :-)
>
> Quvar.
>
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