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Re: Klingon WOTD: qum (v)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: qum (v)
• Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 09:54:16 -0500
• In-reply-to: <[email protected]>

>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Sunday, July 11, 2004.
>
>Klingon word:   qum
>Part of Speech: verb
>Definition:     govern

Never used in canon.

Note the homophonous verb {qum} "government" and the derived noun {qumwI'} 
"governor".

Related verbs include {che'} rule, {ghatlh} dominate, {vu'} manage, {loH} 
administer and {lu} "fall from power".

Related nouns include {woQ} "authority, political power", {loH} 
"administration", {HI'tuy} "dictatorship} and {ngup} "authority, power, one 
in authority, one in charge (slang)".



-- 
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons 

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