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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ngoy'

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Fri May 29 10:10:45 2015

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 14:10:32 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, May 29, 2015
> 
> Klingon word: ngoy'
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: be responsible

vangDI' tlhIngan SuvwI' ngoy' qorDu'Daj; vangDI' qorDu'Daj
 ngoy' tlhIngan SuvwI' 
The family of a Klingon warrior is responsible for his actions,
 and he is responsible for theirs. TKW

KGT 150:  [{Duj ngaDHa'} person who is wildly irresponsible, out of control, undisciplined ... This expression means literally "unstable vessel, unbalanced vessel" 

SEE ALSO:
gheS 		assume duties of, take on responsibilities (v)
Sugh 		install [in office] (v)

ghIgh 	assignment, task, duty [slang] (n)
Qu' 		duty, assignment, mission (n)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons



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