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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jeD
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Wed Jan 23 10:52:11 2013
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:51:56 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, January 23, 2013
>
> Klingon word: jeD
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: be thick, be dense, be viscous
'IwwIj jeD law' 'IwlIj jeD puS
My blood is thicker than yours.
[i.e. "I am much stronger than you"] PK
jeD; ghevI' rur
thick as qagh sauce KGT
KGT 26: in the First City and elsewhere, there is a special word, {qettlhup}, for the sauce prepared by thickening {chanDoq} (marinade). In some regions, the word {qettlhup} is seldom used; {chanDoq jeD} (literally, "thick marinade") is used instead.
Similar words:
char be slimy (v)
yIQ be wet (v)
Sub be solid (v)
Hum be sticky (v)
pI' be fat (v)
ror be fat (v)
ngoS dissolve (v)
bIQ water (n)
HIq liquor (beer, wine, ale, etc.) (n)
taS solution (liquid) (n)
chatlh [thick] soup (n)
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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