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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: SIj
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Thu Nov 13 10:38:01 2014
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 15:37:49 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, November 13, 2014
>
> Klingon word: SIj
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: be insightful, be clever (slang)
KGT 164: This verb literally means "slash, slit (with a blade)". When used in its slang sense, it does not take an object: {bISIj} ("You are insightful, you have a keen mind"; literally, "You slash"). Nonslang counterparts are {val} ("be clever, smart") and {'ong} ("be cunning, sly").
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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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