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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: bot
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seruq)
Sun Sep 9 22:29:00 2012
From: "Seruq" <seruq@bellsouth.net>
To: <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2012 21:28:47 -0500
In-Reply-To: <ACF6622D959A8842A81E4471BA56A7E001EF6DA5@xm-mbx-04-prod.ad.uchicago.edu>
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It might not be canon, but how can we forget its use in that popular song about the revolt:
ro', ro', ro' yIbot...
- DloraH
> > Klingon word: bot
> > Part of speech: verb
> > Definition: prevent, block, prohibit
>
> As used in canon:
>
> Dubotchugh yIpummoH
> If it's in your way, knock it down. TKW
>
> HuDqIjDaq | qet | ghIq Hechaj bot QIStaq
> Running | Over the Black Hills | Until Kri'stak blocks their
> path. (PB p.??)
>
> qarDaSQa'Daq ruDelya' rop'a' Hergh qengbogh yo' Dabot.
> Intercept Rudellian plague relief convoy to Cardassian Union. MKE
>
> lojmItDaj veghta'DI' jubbe'wI' | yInqa'meH chegh 'e' botnIS
> qotar | qeylIS HoHmeH qotar qeylIS SamnIS
> Still, Kotar cannot let a mortal | Pass his gates and return
> alive, | Kahless must be hunted down and killed. (PB, p.122-23)
>
> yab matlh muvchuqghach Sorgh vay' 'e' vIbotjaj.
> Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments.
> (Sonnet 116)
>
> Related words:
>
> botjan shields (force field on ship) (n)
> le'mIS blockade (n)
>
> waQ obstruct (v)
> tuch forbid (v)
>
> --
> Voragh
> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
>
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