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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: valtIn
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Thu Jul 20 11:46:16 2017
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From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
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Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 15:46:10 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, July 20, 2017
>
> Klingon word: valtIn
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: proton
> Source: qep'a' 23
Hmm... {val} "be clever/smart/intelligent" + {tIn} "be big/large". Is there a pun I'm not seeing?
SEE ALSO:
pay'an (atomic) particle (n)
tem electron (n)
yomIj neutron (n)
HeySel atom (n)
'o'rIS molecule (n)
ruS have a positive charge (v)
ngIng have a negative charge (v)
--
Voragh
tlhIngan ghantoH pIn'a'
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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