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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: waq
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Aug 20 09:51:13 2012
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:51:02 +0000
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> Klingon word: waq
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: shoe
As used in canon:
nuqDaq waqwIj vIlamHa'choHmoH
Where can I get my shoes cleaned? TKD
"certain positions in Klingon classical ballet (never performed with shoes or boots)..." [HQ 10.2:10]
"There is a joke, Maltz recalled, about someone trying to lick some food off of a stirring stick while wearing shoes. Maltz laughed, but didn't tell the joke." [HQ 10.2:11]
"This is ridiculous! I'm surrounded by corpses, my shoes are dripping in blood-and you want me to feel romantic?" [Quark to Grilka, DS9 "Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places"]
Related nouns:
DaS boot
paSlogh socks
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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