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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: naDHa'ghach
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Tue Dec 13 10:15:13 2016
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Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 15:15:02 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, December 13, 2016
>
> Klingon word: naDHa'ghach
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: discommendation
> Source: ADD
AFAIK we've never seen it used in a sentence, but Worf told K'Ehleyr: "I have accepted discommendation" (TNG "Reunion"). Although he was (probably) speaking to her in Federation Standard, this may well be the Klingon idiom.
See also:
pIch fault (n)
'urmang treason (n)
'urwI' traitor (n)
maghwI' traitor (n)
"No human can fully understand my dishonor." (Worf, TNG "Family")
--
Voragh
tlhIngan ghantoH pIn'a'
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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