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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: HI'tuy

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Mon Dec 10 10:28:01 2012

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:27:42 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, December 10, 2012
> 
> Klingon word: HI'tuy
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: dictatorship
> Source: TKD

AFAIK never used in a sentence.

"The Klingons are a military dictatorship. War is their way of life."
 (Kirk, TOS "Errand of Mercy")

Related words:

HI'  	dictator 

  romuluS HI' vImuS 
  I detest the Romulan dictator. KGT

HI''a'  	(tyrant?)

  nItebHa' molor HI''a' SuvvIpghach puj je HarghmeH yeq chaH 
  United to do battle together! Against fear and against weakness! (PB)

Similar nouns:

DevwI' 	leader
voDleH 	emperor
ta' 		emperor
qumwI' 	governor
la'quv 	supreme commander
loHwI' 	magistrate
vu'wI' 	manager
Qang 	chancellor
pIn 		boss

qum 		government
woQ		authority, political power
wo'		empire


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons


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