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Re: Klingon WOTD: Hegh (noun)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: Hegh (noun)
• Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:13:30 -0600
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>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Monday, December 12, 2005.
>
>Klingon word:   Hegh
>Part of Speech: noun
>Definition:     death

Hegh neH chav qoH
A fool's only achievement is death. TKW

Heghlu'DI' mobbe'lu'chugh QaQqu' Hegh wanI'
Death is an experience best shared. TKW

QamvIS Hegh qaq law' torvIS yIn qaq puS
Better to die on our feet than live on our knees. ST6/TKW
(lit. "Death while standing is preferable to life while kneeling").

Related nouns include {HoH} "killing".

>Homonyms:
>     Hegh (verb) - die

Related verbs include {muH} "execute, put to death"; {chot} "murder"; {HoH} 
"kill".



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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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