tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Nov 18 11:20:21 2003
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Re: Klingon WOTD: jeD (v)
> > This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Tuesday, November 18, 2003.
> >
> > Klingon word: jeD
> > Part of Speech: verb
> > Definition: be thick, dense, viscous
> >
> > Additional Notes: From PK, KGT.
Tyler:
>As used in canon:
>
> {'IwwIj jeD law' 'IwlIj jeD puS.}
> My blood is thicker than yours. (PK)
>
> {jeD; ghevI' rur}
> thick as gagh sauce (KGT)
>
> {chanDoq jeD}
> thick marinade (KGT)
Here's the full quote (KGT p.26):
... in the First City and elsewhere, there is a special word,
{qettlhup}, for the sauce prepared by thickening {chanDoq}
(marinade). In some regions, the word {qettlhup} is seldom used;
{chanDoq jeD} (literally, "thick marinade") is used instead.
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons