tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Jan 09 20:53:11 2001
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Re: Klingon WOTD: waw' (n)
- From: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: waw' (n)
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 23:52:36 EST
In a message dated 1/6/2001 3:29:38 PM Central Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:
> > 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.
>
>
In the Klingon way thinking, the government is an essential arm of the
military. The High Council issues order to the Defense Force. If the
University is a military organization, you may have a better chance of
success using {waw'} than if it is merely an academic unit.
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