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Re: Klingon WOTD: chIm (v)



>: Klingon word:   chIm
>: Part of Speech: verb
>: Definition:     be empty, deserted, uninhabited


ja' Voragh:
>Antonyms include {naQ} "be full" and {toq} "be inhabited".

{naQ} is the wrong kind of "full" to be a good opposite for {chIm}. 
It means "be whole", not "be filled up".  For that meaning, I think 
{buy'} "be full" is much more appropriate.
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