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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: tlhoS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (De'vID jonpIn)
Wed Dec 28 10:51:50 2011
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Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:51:35 +0100
From: "De'vID jonpIn" <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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>> Klingon word: tlhoS
>> Part of speech: adv
>> Definition: almost, nearly, virtually, not quite
Voragh:
> Oddly enough, never used in canon. =A0(Is it used in the paq'batlh?)
>
> Similar adverbials:
>
> {loQ} =A0"slightly, a little bit, briefly, short"
> {rut} =A0 =A0 "sometimes, occasionally"
>
> Cf. also the verb suffixes {-qoq}, {-Hey}, {-law'}.
Also a pun on "close", I think.
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