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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: yoq
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Jun 11 09:38:36 2012
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:38:26 +0000
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> Klingon word: yoq
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: humanoid
As used in a sentence:
yoq yIn yuQ 'oH Qo'noS'e'. yInSIp voQSIp je ngaS muDDaj.
Qo'noS is a class-M planet with an oxygen/nitrogen atmosphere. S27
"Humanoids" chez Okrand:
KGT 63: These words, {DeS} and {ghIt}, when referring to humanoid anatomy, mean arm and open, flat hand (as opposed to a fist), respectively
KGT 132: Another set of similes link humanoid species of various kinds to certain qualities: {matlhHa'; romuluSngan rur} (disloyal as a Romulan), {qur; verengan rur} (greedy as a Ferengi), {wIH; Hur'Iqngan rur} (ruthless as a Hur'q), {Hoj; tera'ngan rur} (cautious as a Terran), {Hem; tlhIngan rur} (proud as a Klingon), {nong; vulqangan rur} (passionate as a Vulcan)
KGT 153: the Hur'q, a race of humanoids from the Gamma Quadrant
"Humanoids" chez Trek:
"Millions of years ago we were humanoid like yourselves."
(Ayelborne, TOS "Errand of Mercy")
"The mere presence of beings like yourselves is intensely painful to us."
(unidentified Organian, TOS "Errand of Mercy")
Related words:
Dep being (nonhumanoid)
HoSDo' energy being
ghot person
nuv person
yagh organism
Segh race
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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