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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: juv

Brad Wilson ([email protected]) [KLI Member]



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ruler or yardstick are ?{'uj naQ} and ?{'uj'a' naQ}. I believe a
measurement device in general would be called {juvmeH jan}.</font></tt></pre><font face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">&lt;&lt;&lt;</font></tt></pre>
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