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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ghorgh
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Fri Mar 8 10:24:58 2013
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 15:24:43 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2013
>
> Klingon word: ghorgh
> Part of speech: ques
> Definition: when?
Grammar notes:
TKD 69: Three other question words likewise occur at the beginning of the sentence.
I.e. {chay'} how?, {qatlh} why?, {nuq} what?
Used in canon:
ghorgh Haw'pu' yaS
When did the officer flee? TKD
ghorgh tujchoHpu' bIQ
When will the water be hot? TKD
ghorgh mamej
When do we leave? CK
ghorgh pa'wIjDaq jIchegh
When can I return to my room? CK
ghorgh lumuch?
When, you ask? ('U'-MTK)
Related words:
ngugh then, at that time (adv)
ghIq then, and then, after that, by then, subsequently (adv)
vaj then, so, thus, in that case (adv)
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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