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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: lupwI'

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Thu Oct 27 10:06:42 2011

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:06:28 -0500
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, October 27, 2011
> 
> Klingon word: lupwI'
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: bus

As used in canon:

 lupwI' DalIghnIS 
 You must ride the jitney. CK

The nomen agentis from the verb {lup} "transport".  

Cf. also {lupDujHom} "shuttlecraft".


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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