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

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Thu Aug 9 10:08:45 2012

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 14:08:33 +0000
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> Klingon word:   Dol
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition:     entity[, whole]

"Do you know why we are so strong?  Because we are a unit.  Each of us is part of a greater whole."  (Kor, TOS "Errand of Mercy")

  wa' Dol nIvDaq matay'DI' maQap 
  We succeed together in a greater whole. (TKW p.209)
 
TKD 21f.:  In Klingon, a noun without a plural suffix may still refer to more than one entity.

Related words:
naQ 		be whole, be entire (v)
Hoch 	all (of) (n)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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