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Re: Klingon WOTD: 'aw' (v)




>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Friday, February 21, 2003.
>
>Klingon word:   'aw'
>Part of Speech: verb
>Definition:     sting

As used in canon:

   mu'aw' mInDu'wIj
   My eyes sting [me]. CK

>Additional Notes:
>Note pun ("ow!").

Cf. also {'oy'} "ache, hurt, be sore" and {bech} "suffer".



-- 
Voragh                            "Damage control is easy. Reading Klingon 
- that's
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons      hard!"                  (Montgomery 
Scott, STIV)



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