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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: joS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Feb 13 23:19:27 2017
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From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
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Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 14:10:31 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, February 11, 2017
>
> Klingon word: joS
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: rumor, gossip
> Source: TKD (91 KE, 135 EK, 150 EK)
AFAIK never used in canon.
Note the homophonous verb {joS} "gossip".
(KGT 189): All too frequently, one hears rumors about the fate of a student of Klingon who intended to say {yo' qIj} ("Black Fleet") but accidentally said {yo' qej} ("grouchy fleet") instead.
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