tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Mar 08 09:07:53 2007
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Re: Klingon WOTD: lIH (verb)
- From: McArdle <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: lIH (verb)
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 09:06:20 -0800 (PST)
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{namtun}
To quote Dave Barry: "Har!"
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Steven Boozer <[email protected]> wrote:
>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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