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

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Oct 8 09:20:44 2012

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 13:20:30 +0000
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Felix is right: I know of no other examples in canon.

Similar words include:

ghojmoH 		teach, instruct (v)
tlhu'moH 		tempt (v)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Felix Malmenbeck [mailto:felixm@kth.se]
> 
> I believe the only canonical use of this word is on page 145 of
> paq'batlh (paq'raD, Canto 16, Stanza 1):
> 
> wejlogh choponlaHbe'chugh
> vaj ghobvam vItap
> 'ej DaH naDev qaHoH
> 
> Give me three good reasons
> Not to squeeze this hand tight
> And kill you were you stand! {{[sic] were = "where"}}
> 
> ________________________________________
> Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, October 06, 2012
> 
> Klingon word: pon
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: persuade, convince

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