This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Saturday, January 8, 2005.
Category: People
Klingon word: qumwI'
Part of Speech: noun
The derived noun from {qum} rule. Cf. the noun {qum} government.
Definition: governor
Similar nouns include {pIn} boss, {pIn'a'} master, {HI'} dictator,
*{che'wI'} ruler, {vu'wI'} manager and *{loHwI'}
administrator. *{qumwI''a'} is used for "regent" on the Trek MUSE.
Related verbs include {che'} rule, {ghatlh} dominate, {vu'} manage and
{loH} administer. Cf. also the verb {lu} "fall from power".