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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ronmoH
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<b><span style="font-family:Courier">{ron}</span></b><span style="font-family:Courier"> “roll, bank (<i>e.g.</i> aircraft)” (<i>v</i>.) [HQ 11.2]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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When the plane banks or rolls to one side or the other so that, say, the left wing is pointed somewhat (or even a lot) upwards while the right wing is pointed somewhat (or a lot) downwards, or vice versa, it is said to {</span><b><span style="font-family:Courier">ron}</span></b><span style="font-family:Courier">
“<i>roll”</i>. […] The attitude of an aircraft is often talked about in terms of angles. The word for
<i>angle </i>is {</span><b><span style="font-family:Courier">tajvaj}</span></b><span style="font-family:Courier">. Klingon {</span><b><span style="font-family:Courier">taH}
</span></b><span style="font-family:Courier">means “<i>be at a negative angle</i>." [HQ 11.2]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:Courier">{ronmoH}</span></b><span style="font-family:Courier"> “bank, cause to roll (<i>e.g.</i> aircraft)” (<i>v</i>.) [HQ 11.2]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Courier"> </span><b><span style="font-family:Courier">Duj ronmoH 'orwI'</span></b><span style="font-family:Courier">
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<span style="font-family:Courier"> the pilot banks the vessel (HQ 11.2)<br>
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<span style="font-family:"Courier New""> </span><b><span style="font-family:"Courier New";color:red">HoSHal ghajchugh vay', mI' naghmey tIronmoH. wa'maHlogh<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Courier New";color:red"> boq'egh mI' naghmey; chen qav'ap. ghajwI'vaD qav'ap yIDIl</span></b><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Courier New";color:red"></span></b><span style="font-family:"Courier New""> If [energy source is] owned, throw dice and pay owner a<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Courier New""> total ten times amount shown. MKE</span><span style="font-family:Courier"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Bellerophon, modeler [mailto:[email protected]]
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<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 03, 2013 9:29 AM<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Understandably, the writers of Klingon Monopoly interpreted "ron" in terms of dice. In terms of flight dynamics, where "ron" is used, it means something different. If an aircraft moved like a die, we wouldn't say it rolled, but that it
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 10:01 AM, qurgh lungqIj <<a href="mailto:[email protected]"; target="_blank">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:4.8pt">Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, August 03, 2013<br>
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Klingon word: ronmoH<br>
Part of speech: verb<br>
Definition: roll, throw<br>
Source: Klingon Monopoly, published 1 November 2011<br>
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