tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sat Jan 06 13:29:14 2001
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RE: Klingon WOTD: waw' (n)
- From: "De'vID" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: Klingon WOTD: waw' (n)
- Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 16:30:49 -0500
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> : Klingon word: waw'
> : Part of Speech: noun
> : Definition: military base
>
> I believe {waw'} was actually glossed slightly different in TKD as "base
> (military term)".
So would a {waw''a'} be a "headquarters" then?
> As used in canon:
>
> pa' 'oHtaH vaS'a''e'. tlhIngan qum waw' 'oH.
> This is where the Klingon Great Hall is located, the center of
> the Klingon government. (SkyBox S27)
Earlier I had wanted to use {waw'} for "Department (of a University)".
This seems to support that usage.
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De'vID
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