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Re: Klingon WOTD: wuD (verb)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: wuD (verb)
• Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:08:26 -0500
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Okrand:
> >  To breathe noisily, or "wheeze", is {jev}. [HQ 12.4:8]

QeS:
>Given the fact that {jev} has the alternate meaning "to storm (weather)", I
>imagine that {jev} is probably idiomatic or even slang.

Or vice versa.  Okrand continues (HQ 12.4:8):

   (This is also the verb "storm," though Maltz couldn't decide
    whether this was meaningful or just a coincidence.)




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Voragh
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