[95156] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: nub
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Dec 3 10:07:09 2012
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 15:06:49 +0000
In-Reply-To: <CA+7zAmNrRHs2+85P8gjgi8tksJH5bYGMMqfdmJEqb1B+jH1u2w@mail.gmail.com>
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>> Klingon word: nub
>> Part of speech: verb
>> Definition: be suspect
>> Source: TKD
=A0
Voragh:=A0
> pIH =A0 =A0 be suspicious
> voqHa' =A0distrust
> voq =A0 =A0 trust
> chun =A0 =A0be innocent
> DIv =A0 =A0 be guilty
> -law' =A0 "suspect that", etc.
De'vID:
> There's also the noun {nubwI'}, which is defined as
> "predecessor", and the verb {nung}, "precede". =A0The
> definition of {nubwI'} is something which is rather
> suspect.
I've wondered whether this should have been *{nungwI'} from {nung} "preceed=
". But once published it was established and Okrand eventually used {nubwI=
'} in the paq'batlh:
qeylIS bov nubwI' =
before the era of Kahless (PB xiv)
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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