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Re: Klingon WOTD: Duy' (noun)

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

• From: Steven Boozer <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Klingon WOTD: Duy' (noun)
• Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:56:45 -0500
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>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Saturday, October 6, 2007.
>
>Klingon word:   Duy'
>Part of Speech: noun
>Definition:     defect

Never used in canon.

Related nouns:

{Qagh} "error, mistake"; {pIch} "fault, blame"

>Homonyms:
>     Duy' (verb) - be defective

Used in canon:

   Duy'
   It is defective. (STC:KLS)

Related verbs:

{Hutlh} "lack, be without"; {ngeb} "be counterfeit/false/fake"

Antonyms include  qar, {pup} "be perfect, be exact"; {naQ} "be full, be 
whole, be entire"

N.B. Don't confuse any of the above with the verb {cheH} "defect" which is 
related in idea to {magh} "betray" and {'ur} "commit treason".  E.g.:

   wa'leS jIcheH
   Tomorrow I will defect. KGT



--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons

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