tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Sep 03 07:34:36 2015
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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jey
> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, September 03, 2015
>
> Klingon word: jey
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: defeat
qajey
I defeat you. KLS
jagh DajeymeH nIteb yISuvrup
To defeat the enemy, be ready to fight alone. PK
qIrq vIjeylaHchugh...
If I could defeat Kirk... ST5
Dujeychugh jagh nIv yItuHQo'
There is nothing shameful in falling before a superior enemy.
("If a superior enemy defeats you, don't be ashamed"). TKW
romuluS yo' wIjeyta'
We've defeated the Romulan fleet. KGT
Dujey DIvI' Duj
Lose battle to Federation ship. MKE
TREK TRIVIA:
"Today we conquer. If some day we are defeated, well, war has its fortunes good and bad." (Kor, TOS "Errand of Mercy")
"A Klingon may not be good at accepting defeat, but he knows all about taking risks." (Picard, TNG "Ethics")
SEE ALSO:
jegh surrender (v)
chargh conquer, vanquish (v)
SuD gamble, take a chance/risk (v)
Doghjey unconditional surrender (n)
yay victory (n)
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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