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Klingon WOTD: 'aqnaw (noun)
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Tue Feb 19 06:04:08 2008
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This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Tuesday, February 19, 2008.
Category: Weapons/War
Klingon word: 'aqnaw
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: type of knife (general purpose)
Source: KGT (231 KE, 247 EK)
Swedish: ett slags kniv (allmän användning)
Additional Notes:
Note pun: Late-night TV ads, often seen advertising knives: "Act now!"
KGT p. 97. A general, all-purpose knife that seems to be able to cut through practically anything is a {'aqnaw}.
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