tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Feb 03 08:42:29 2005
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Re: Klingon WOTD: chaQ (verb)
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: chaQ (verb)
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 11:41:45 EST
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In a message dated 2005-02-03 11:33:20 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:
> >Any idea what thrusting upward with the long part of the blade is called?
>
> You mean pushing the blade horizontally towards the opponent like a
> policeman pushing back a crowd with his baton? If I understand it
> correctly, that's {jop}:
>
No, I'm thinking more along the lines of lifting a barbell: raising the
batleH held horizontally between both hands, perhaps as prelude to smashing it
down on a victim, blocking an attacker's move, or as a victory cheer.
lay'tel SIvten