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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: bIQtIq
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Jul 24 11:12:44 2017
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, July 24, 2017
>
> Klingon word: bIQtIq
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: river
> Source: TKD
'Iw bIQtIqDaq bIlengjaj
May you travel the River of Blood! PK
'Iw bIQtIqDaq jIjaH
I travel the River of Blood TKW (TNG "The Icarus Factor")
Doq bIQtIq
The river is red. KGT
Doq bIQtIq bIQ
The river water is red. (idiom) KGT
(KGT 123): "The phrase can be traced back to an old drinking song that commemorates the slaying of the tyrant Molor by Kahless. On that day, according to the song, the River Skral ran red; that is, it was filled with the blood of Molor.
SIqral bIQtIq the River Skral
SIqral bIQtIq lughoS cha' parmaqqay (PB)
SIqral bIQtIq ghom
Assembly at the River Skral (PB)
qul bIQtIqHom fire stream
jIbDaj lumeQmoH qul bIQtIq qulHommey
Sparks from the fire river caught his hair (PB)
bIQtIq HeH bank, river bank
ghIq SIqralDaq molor HoS waw' lupawmeH bIQtIq
HeH juS SuvwI' ghom
The band of warriors then went past the shore
to the river Skral, to Molor's seat of power. (PB)
bIQtIqHom stream, brook
QIStaq qul bIQtIqHomDaq 'etlhDaj vo' nuch
the coward threw his sword into the fire streams
of Kri'stak. PB
SEE ALSO:
QI bridge (over water) (n)
--
Voragh
tlhIngan ghantoH pIn'a'
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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