[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: HI'tuy

[Steven Boozer]

> Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, December 10, 2012
> 
> Klingon word: HI'tuy
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: dictatorship
> Source: TKD

AFAIK never used in a sentence.

"The Klingons are a military dictatorship. War is their way of life."
 (Kirk, TOS "Errand of Mercy")

Related words:

HI'  	dictator 

  romuluS HI' vImuS 
  I detest the Romulan dictator. KGT

HI''a'  	(tyrant?)

  nItebHa' molor HI''a' SuvvIpghach puj je HarghmeH yeq chaH 
  United to do battle together! Against fear and against weakness! (PB)

Similar nouns:

DevwI' 	leader
voDleH 	emperor
ta' 		emperor
qumwI' 	governor
la'quv 	supreme commander
loHwI' 	magistrate
vu'wI' 	manager
Qang 	chancellor
pIn 		boss

qum 		government
woQ		authority, political power
wo'		empire


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons