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Re: Klingon WOTD: gho' (v)

QuljIb ([email protected])



>On Feb 18, 2004, at 8:07 AM, Steven Boozer wrote:
>
>
> This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Wednesday, February 18, 2004.
>
> Klingon word:   gho'
> Part of Speech: verb
> Definition:     step on
>
> AS used in canon:
>
>   ghew vIgho'
>   I step on the bug. KGT
>
> N.B. {-Daq} is not used.  The sense of "on (something)" is included in 
> the meaning of the verb.
>
> Cf. also {lIt} "get on(to)" and {yIt} "walk".


And the homophonous word {gho'}, meaning circle, found in the construction {yergho'}  "encircling wall".

--quljIb



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