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Re: Klingon WOTD: lIH (verb)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])



>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Thursday, March 8, 2007.
>
>Klingon word:   lIH
>Part of Speech: verb
>Definition:     introduce
>
>Additional Notes:
>HolQeD 12:2, p. 7, "Maltz's Reward: Part I."  To begin to sing a song is 
>to {lIH} (literally, "introduce") the song.

HolQeD continues:

   ... and that portion of the song that comes at the beginning­-a
   portion that is often so familiar that listeners know what song
   it is after hearing just that short portion­-is the {namtun}.

Related verbs:

{qIH} "meet (for the first time)"; {ghom} "meet, encounter"



--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons






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