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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: nIqHom
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Thu May 25 11:18:16 2017
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Date: Thu, 25 May 2017 15:18:14 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, May 25, 2017
>
> Klingon word: nIqHom
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: software
> Source: qep'a' 23 2016 - Friend of Maltz: qurgh[]
DI'ruj velqa' nIqHom
virtual reality software (n) (qep'a' 2016)
Any clues as to the derivation? AFAIK there's no noun *{nIq}, but there is {nIqDob} "hole punch, perforator (from qep'a' 2015). There's also a verb {nIq} "weave".
SEE ALSO:
De'wI' computer (n)
*De'wI' mIw computer program (Mailing List) (n)
SoSbor'a' main core (computer) (n) (use for "hardware"?)
ghun program (a computer) (v)
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