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Klingon WOTD: way' (verb)
This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Friday, April 25, 2008.
Category: Weapons/War
Klingon word: way'
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: parry, deflect a lunge
Source: KGT (230 KE, 239 EK)
Swedish: parera, avleda en stöt,
Additional Notes:
KGT p. 59: There is an extensive vocabulary for the moves associated with [bat'leth] use. To thrust or lunge toward one's opponent, for example, is jop. To deflect a thrust--that is, to parry--is {way'}.
Antonyms: jop
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