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Re: Klingon WOTD: wo' (noun)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])



>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Saturday, July 22, 2006.
>
>Klingon word:   wo'
>Part of Speech: noun
>Definition:     empire

As used in canon:

   jonlu'meH wo'maj pop tIn law' Hoch tIn puS
   Our Empire's highest bounty has been placed on his head. (ST5 notes)

   reH tlhIngan wo' taHjaj
   May the Klingon Empire continue forever!
   (i.e. "Long live the Klingon Empire!") PK

   wo' toy'taHvIS Hegh 'e' tul Hoch tlhIngan
   To die while serving the Empire is the hope of every Klingon. TKW

   noH QapmeH wo' Qaw'lu'chugh yay chavbe'lu' 'ej wo' choqmeH may'
    DoHlu'chugh lujbe'lu'
   "Destroying an empire to win a war is no victory, and ending
     a battle to save an empire is no defeat." TKW

   wo' DevtaHjaj ghawran
   May Gowron continue to lead the empire. KGT

   wo' ghawran DevtaHjaj
   May Gowron continue to lead the Empire (toast) KGT

   taH tlhIngan wo'
   The Klingon empire survives. KGT

   taQ tlhIngan wo'
   The Klingon empire is weird. KGT

   Qo'noS wo'
   Empire of Kronos. SP1 (title)

   tlhIngan wo' Degh 'oH Deghvam'e'
   This marking represents the Klingon Empire. SP1

   juHqo'Daq vaS'a' tu'lu'. ngoch luchermeH 'ej wo' San luwuqmeH pa' ghom 
tlhIngan yejquv DevwI'pu'.
   On the Homeworld, there is a great hall where the leaders of the Klingon 
High Council meet to determine policy and decide upon the fate of the 
Empire. S25

   tlhIngan wo' yuQmey chovlu'chugh Qo'noS potlh law' Hoch potlh puS.
   The principal planet of the Klingon Empire, Qo'noS... S27

   boq lucherDI' tlhIngan wo' romuluS Hov wo' je So'wI' cham Suqpu' 
tlhIngan wo'.
   Cloaking technology was gained through an alliance with the Romulan Star 
Empire... S33

Note the following phrases:

   {tlhIngan wo'}  The Klingon Empire

   {tlhIngan wo' Degh}  the Imperial emblem (i.e. the trefoil) (SP1)

   {romuluS Hov wo'}  The Romulan Star Empire (S3)

   {wo' tay'}  United Kingdom (Radio Times)



--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons






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