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Re: Klingon WOTD: meqro'vaq (n)

Steven Boozer ([email protected]) [KLI Member]



>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Sunday, October 17, 2004.
>
>Klingon word:   meqro'vaq
>Part of Speech: noun
>Definition:     Mekro'vak
>
>Additional Notes:
>KGT p. 29.  A region where {letlh} refers only to the stairway connected 
>to a ship, and {ngep'oS} is any other kind of stairway but not used to 
>enter or exit a ship.

"In the Mekro'vak region, for example, a common courtship ritual requires 
the male to use the leg of a lingta [{lIngta'}] to forcefully ({pe'vIl}) 
sweep away ({bI'chu'}) whatever is on the dinner table before declaring his 
feelings to the female." (KGT 112)





-- 
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons 






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