tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Nov 02 07:24:16 2005
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Re: Klingon WOTD: cho' (verb)
>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Wednesday, November 2, 2005.
>
>Klingon word: cho'
>Part of Speech: verb
>Definition: succeed (to authority)
Never used in canon.
Related verbs are {gheS} "assume duties of, take on responsibilities";
{Sugh} "install (in office)"; {moj} "become" and {Da} "behave as, act in
the manner of".
>Homonyms:
> cho' (noun) - succession
{cho' 'oDwI'} "Arbiter of Succession" [cf. TNG "Reunion"]:
yejquv DevwI' moj ghawran 'e' wuqta' cho' 'oDwI' Dapu'bogh janluq
pIqarD HoD.
Gowron... named leader of the High Council by Captain Jean-Luc Picard, who
was acting as Arbiter of Succession. S25
I found *{cho'DIb} "right of succession within a clan" in my notes. I
expect it came from a novel. Anyone know the source?
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons