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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ghong

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Wed Oct 16 10:46:16 2013

From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:46:05 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, October 16, 2013
> 
> Klingon word: ghong
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: abuse

Never used in canon AFAIK.

Note the homophonous verb {ghong} "abuse" - also never used.

Similar verbs:

vaq 		mock, taunt (v)
tIch  	insult (v) 
nuS 		ridicule (v)
maw 		offend (v)
tuHmoH 	shame (v)
quvHa'moH 	dishonor (v)

naD  		praise, commend, approve (v)
Hoy' 		congratulate (v)
Ho' 		admire (v)
quvmoH 	honor (v)
vuv 		respect (v)


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons



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