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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: 'IH
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Wed Jun 10 10:27:03 2015
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 14:26:43 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, June 10, 2015
>
> Klingon word: 'IH
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: be beautiful, be handsome
Mentioned in CK in the section on expressing opinions of Klingon sites. (KLS)
bI'IH
You are beautiful. KLS
chorgh QuchDu' 'IH
eight beautiful foreheads. CK
'IH qar'a'
It's beautiful, isn't it? CK
'IH jaj qar'a'
Beautiful day, isn't it? PK
'IH be'nallI'
Your wife is beautiful. KGT
tlhIngan 'IH qaD DaQap
Win Klingon beauty contest. MKE
Du'IHchoHmoH mIvvam
This helmet suits you. TKD
SEE ALSO:
moH be ugly (v)
bImoHqu'
You look terrible (You're very ugly) TKD
bImoH. 'oy' mInDu'wIj
You're ugly. My eyes ache. KGT
KGT 154: The verb {moH} (literally, "be ugly") normally does not take an object. ... The word {bImoH}, with the prefix {bI-} (you [no object]), can mean only "You are ugly".
PUN:
"Ee-yecch!"
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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