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Re: Klingon WOTD: qoH (n)

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: qoH (n)
• Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 09:23:12 -0600
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Monday, March 10, 2003.
>
>Klingon word:   qoH
>Part of Speech: noun
>Definition:     fool

As used in canon:

Hagh qoHpu' neH HeghtaHvIS SuvwI'pu'
Only fools laugh while warriors die. PK

not qoHpu''e' neH ghIjlu'
Only fools have no fear. TKW

meQtaHbogh qachDaq Suv qoH neH
Only a fool fights in a burning house. TKW

qoH vuvbe' SuS
The wind does not respect a fool. TKW (cf. KGT 122)

HIvbe' qoHpu' neH
Only fools don't attack. TKW

Hegh neH chav qoH
A fool's only achievement is death. TKW

qanchoHpa' qoH, Hegh qoH
Fools die young. TKW

"qoH!" I was not happy. "You did not engage the cloaking device fast enough.
They have detected us." (Gowron in KCD novelization, p.101)

"She's not dwelling in the past, like this qoH." (SAREK [novel])



-- 
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons 

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