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Re: Klingon WOTD: tIch (v)

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: tIch (v)
• Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 09:57:35 -0600
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

: Klingon word:   tIch
: Part of Speech: verb
: Definition:     insult

As used in canon:

  quvwIj DatIchpu', tera'ngan.
  [You have insulted my honor, Terran. (untranslated)] PK

  tlhIngan quv DatIchDI' Seng yIghuH
  When you insult a Klingon's honor, prepare for trouble. TKW 

  chotIch
  You insult me. (ST:Continuum, Klingon Linguistic Studies)

Related verbs include {maw} "offend" and {tuHmoH} "shame"; antonyms {vuv}
"respect" and {naD} "praise, commend, approve".



-- 
Voragh                       
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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