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Re: Klingon WOTD: lugh (v)

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: lugh (v)
• Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 12:30:04 -0500
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Wednesday, May 21, 2003.
>
>Klingon word:   lugh
>Part of Speech: verb
>Definition:     be right, correct

As used in canon:

bIlugh
You're right. TKD

bIlughbe'
You're wrong. TKD

reH lugh charghwI'
The victor is always right. TKW

lugh; Sor rur
correct as a tree  KGT

Cf. also {qar} "be accurate", {teH} "be true" and {vIt} "tell the truth".

>Additional Notes:
>Opposite of {muj}.

I.e. "be wrong".  Cf. also {Qagh} "err, be mistaken, make a mistake", 
{bachHa'} "err, make a mistake" (slang), {lach} "exaggerate" and {nep} "lie".


-- 
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons 

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