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Re: Klingon WOTD: nech (verb)

Sangqar ([email protected])

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• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: nech (verb)
• Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:03:36 -0600
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Alan Anderson wrote:
>>> Klingon word:   nech
>>> Part of Speech: verb
>>> Definition:     be lateral, move laterally
> 
> On Apr 28, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Steven Boozer wrote:
>> Can {nech} also cover "move side-to-side", "move horizontally",  
>> "slide"?
> 
> It obviously covers the first two; "laterally" *means* to or from the  
> side.
> 
> However, I don't see where "slide" fits here.  Most things that slide  
> in my house move front-to-back, not side-to-side, and most things  
> that I see sliding outside my house do it by moving diagonally downward.

nechbogh lojmIt ghajlaH pa', ngop ngaSwI', latlh Doch je. chaq lojmIt 
Seghvam pong 'oHlaH <lojmIt nech>.

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