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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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