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

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Wed Feb 22 10:33:50 2012

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:33:39 -0600
In-Reply-To: <F52986192E9FE346B0B7EF3D6F98E87711C1995B@EXDB3.ug.kth.se>
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>> Klingon word:   'argh
>> Part of speech: verb
>> Definition:     worsen

Felix:
> Never used in canon as far as I can tell, so hard to tell if the 
> thing which becomes worse is the subject (as with {Sab} - "decline,
> deteriorate") or the object (much as the object of {Dub} is that
> what is improved).

I can't add anything to Felix's comments other than {Sab} hasn't appeared in canon either.

Related verbs:

qab 	be bad 
Sab 	decline, deteriorate
Dub 	improve


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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