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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: yIt
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Boozer)
Tue May 27 22:51:08 2014
From: Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
To: "tlhingan-hol@kli.org" <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 14:22:16 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, May 24, 2014
>
> Klingon word: yIt
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: walk
yIyIt!
Walk! KGT
tugh yIyIt
[Walk faster! (untranslated)] ST6
pa' jIyIt'a'
Can I walk there? CK
poSDaq nIHDaq je QamtaHvIS SuvwI'pu', chaH jojDaq yItnIS lopwI'
The initiate must pass through a gauntlet of warriors. S9
mob qeylIS ngeng HeHDaq yIt
And Kahless was alone walking along the shore PB
KGT 117: When {taD} is used in the idiomatic sense of "not move", however, it is treated as if a verb describing an activity, such as {yIt} (walk): {yIyIt!} ("Walk!").
HQ 12.2 p.7: the top of a cane [{naQ}] (whether one used ceremonially or one that is simply a walking aid) is the {chaS}.
Similar words:
gho' step on (v)
qet run (v)
mI' run in place (v)
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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