tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jan 20 13:21:19 2003
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Re: Klingon WOTD: nagh DIr (n-body)
>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Monday, January 20, 2003.
>
>Klingon word: nagh DIr
>Part of Speech: body part noun
>Definition: shell (of an animal)
>
>Additional Notes:
>KGT. Of an animal. See also {pel'aQ}.
The shell of an animal ({nagh DIr}--literally, "rock skin"--not to be
confused with {yub} ["husk, rind, peel"], the word applied to the shell
of a nut, or {pel'aQ} ["eggshell"]) is commonly separated from the animal
meat, fermented, and served at another time. [KGT, 92]
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