Klingon WOTD: taj (n)

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This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Saturday, December 4, 1999.

Klingon word:   taj
Part of Speech: noun
Definition:     knife, dagger

Additional Notes:
KGT p. 61.  The general word for any knife is {taj}. 
KGT p. 63.  The general term for a knife used as a tool is the same term used for a knife as a weapon, namely {taj}.
 
Canon:
TKD 6.8 p. 180
{yaSvaD taj nobpu' qama'}
The prisoner gave the officer the knife.
 
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