Klingon WOTD: nentay (n)

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This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Sunday, May 5, 2002.

Klingon word:   nentay
Part of Speech: noun
Definition:     Rite of Ascension

Additional Notes:
TKD Addendum, KCD.

The ritual by which a Klingon embarks on the road to becoming a warrior.  It consists of two rites, one before the age of thirteen, and one at the age of fifteen ("Icarus Factor" [TNG], "Firstborn" [TNG]).

KGT p. 65.  Second Rite of Ascension.
  
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