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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: yoy

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

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• Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:28:03 +0000
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, January 10, 2013
> 
> Klingon word:   yoy
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition:     be upside down

AFAIK never used in canon.

Related words:

chong 		be vertical (v)
taH 			be at a negative angle (v)
lol 			be in an attitude (v)

yoymoHwI'  	inverter (device) (n)

"I had needed some technobable once and created "inverter" [{yoymoHwI'}] ... which Marc [Okrand] said was perfect." (Bill Willmerdinger, BabelCon 2)


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