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Re: Klingon WOTD: QIH (verb)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])



>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Monday, October 30, 2006.
>
>Klingon word:   QIH
>Part of Speech: verb
>Definition:     damage, cause damage

Used in canon:

   pay' HIvDI' lo'wI' pagh mupDI' QIHchu' bIH
   [They] provide a damaging surprise attack or give a
    devastating backhand stroke. SP2

Related verbs:

{Qotlh} disable; {chenHa'moH} destroy something; {chu'Ha'} deactivate; 
{lagh} take apart, disassemble; {pej} demolish; {Qaw'} destroy; {Sang} 
obliterate; {joch} be harmful

>Homonyms:
>     QIH (verb) - wrong, treat unjustly

Used in canon:

   cheQIHchugh manoDbe''a'
   Wrong us, shall we not seek revenge? TKW

>     QIH (noun) - damage, destruction

Never used in canon AFAIK.



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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons






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