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Re: Klingon WOTD: wuq (v)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: wuq (v)
• Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 11:59:24 -0500
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Tuesday, August 26, 2003.
>
>Klingon word:   wuq
>Part of Speech: verb
>Definition:     decide, decide upon

As used in canon:

   to'waQ yIyIvQo'; DaH yIwuq!
   Don't chew ligament; decide now! KGT

   ngoch luchermeH 'ej wo' San luwuqmeH pa' ghom tlhIngan yejquv DevwI'pu'
   where the leaders of the Klingon High Council meet to determine policy
   and decide upon the fate of the Empire. S25

   yejquv DevwI' moj ghawran 'e' wuqta' cho' 'oDwI' Dapu'bogh janluq pIqarD 
HoD
   Gowron... named leader of the High Council by Captain Jean-Luc Picard, who
   was acting as Arbiter of Succession. S25

Cf. also {loy} "guess", {noH} "judge, estimate" and {'oD} "arbitrate, mediate".


-- 
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons 

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