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Re: Klingon WOTD: nagh DIr (n-body)

From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: nagh DIr (n-body)
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 13:27:14 -0600
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>


>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Monday, January 20, 2003.
>
>Klingon word:   nagh DIr
>Part of Speech: body part noun
>Definition:     shell (of an animal)
>
>Additional Notes:
>KGT.  Of an animal.  See also {pel'aQ}.


   The shell of an animal ({nagh DIr}--literally, "rock skin"--not to be
   confused with {yub} ["husk, rind, peel"], the word applied to the shell
   of a nut, or {pel'aQ} ["eggshell"]) is commonly separated from the animal
   meat, fermented, and served at another time.  [KGT, 92]



-- 
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Ca'Non Master of the Klingons      hard!"                  (Montgomery 
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References:
- Klingon WOTD: nagh DIr (n-body)
  - From: [email protected]

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