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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: moch

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (MorphemeAddict)
Fri Mar 31 12:40:49 2017

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Then there is {Ha'DIbaH}, literally 'animal', but also 'inferior (person)'.

lay'tel SIvten

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 10:06 AM, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
wrote:

> > Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, March 31, 2017
> >
> > Klingon word: moch
> > Part of speech: noun
> > Definition: superior
> > Source: TKD
>
> AFAIK {moch} has never been used in canon.
>
> Okrand refers to "someone of higher rank in the Klingon social, political,
> or military hierarchy" (TKD 43).  Is this a {moch}?
>
> Note the verb {nIv} "be superior".
>
> (KGT 110-11):  [{qutluch patlh}] means hierarchical structure. The
> kut'luch is a knife associated with Klingon assassins, so the imagery is
> one of a list, presumably in a specific order, of intended victims of the
> kut'luch. To determine one's place in Klingon society or to understand who
> has authority over whom, one must be aware of the {qutluch patlh} of the
> military, the government, the house with which one is associated, and so on.
>
> SEE ALSO:
> chuQun  nobility (n)
> qup             elder (n)
>
>
> --
> Voragh
> tlhIngan ghantoH pIn'a'
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:courier =
new,monospace">Then there is {Ha&#39;DIbaH}, literally &#39;animal&#39;, bu=
t also &#39;inferior (person)&#39;.=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default"=
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default" style=3D"font-family:courier new,monospace">lay&#39;tel SIvten</di=
v></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, M=
ar 31, 2017 at 10:06 AM, Steven Boozer <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:sboozer@uchicago.edu" target=3D"_blank">sboozer@uchicago.edu</a>&gt;</s=
pan> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex=
;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=3D"">&gt; Klingon=
 Word of the Day for Friday, March 31, 2017<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Klingon word: moch<br>
&gt; Part of speech: noun<br>
&gt; Definition: superior<br>
&gt; Source: TKD<br>
<br>
</span>AFAIK {moch} has never been used in canon.<br>
<br>
Okrand refers to &quot;someone of higher rank in the Klingon social, politi=
cal, or military hierarchy&quot; (TKD 43).=C2=A0 Is this a {moch}?<br>
<br>
Note the verb {nIv} &quot;be superior&quot;.<br>
<br>
(KGT 110-11):=C2=A0 [{qutluch patlh}] means hierarchical structure. The kut=
&#39;luch is a knife associated with Klingon assassins, so the imagery is o=
ne of a list, presumably in a specific order, of intended victims of the ku=
t&#39;luch. To determine one&#39;s place in Klingon society or to understan=
d who has authority over whom, one must be aware of the {qutluch patlh} of =
the military, the government, the house with which one is associated, and s=
o on.<br>
<br>
SEE ALSO:<br>
chuQun=C2=A0 nobility (n)<br>
qup=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0elder (n)<br>
<br>
<br>
--<br>
Voragh<br>
tlhIngan ghantoH pIn&#39;a&#39;<br>
Ca&#39;Non Master of the Klingons<br>
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