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Re: Klingon WOTD: ghaytan (adverb)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: ghaytan (adverb)
• Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:29:10 -0500
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>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Monday, October 10, 2005.
>
>Klingon word:   ghaytan
>Part of Speech: adverb
>Definition:     likely

Never used in canon, but {ghaytanHa'} "unlikely, not likely" has been:

   ghaytanHa' jay'
   Not bloody likely! (Radio Times)

Related words include {chaq} "perhaps, may be"; the synonymous verbs {qIt} 
= {DuH} "be possible"; and the Type 5 verb suffix {-laH} "able".




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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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