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

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Apr 16 10:18:27 2012

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org"
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Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:18:15 +0000
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> Klingon word:   qalmoH
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: 	  corrupt

Neither {qal} "be corrupt" or {qalmoH} have been used by Okrand in a sentence, although it was used in _The Klingon Hamlet_":

  baQa', Qovpatlh, toy'wI"a' qal je jIH 
  O, what a rogue and peasant slave am I! (TKH)

Related verbs:

yuD 		be dishonest
Hat 		be illegal 
HeS 		commit a crime
wem 		violate

nIt 		be plain, be pure, be uncorrupted, be unsullied


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons


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