[Tlhingan-hol] Hov leng chu', much'a' cha'DIch

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Fri Dec 28 07:05:55 PST 2012


De'vID:
> toH!  Qo'noS lughoSbej qIrq HoD 'entepray' beq je.
> 
> http://www.treknews.net/2012/12/10/klingons-confirmed-for-star-trek-
> into-darkness/
> <Live tweeting from the event, Lesnick added that while 14 Klingons
> appear in the film, only two remove their helmets and have speaking
> roles.>

tagha' mIvmey! (Helmets at last!)  

KGT 58:  old armor included headgear of some kind apparently called a {mIv}, which, in modern Klingon, means helmet. The word also survives in the word {mIv'a'} (crown; literally, "big helmet" or "great helmet")

Du'IHchoHmoH mIvvam 
This helmet suits you. TKD

mIv DaS je tuQ ra'wI' 
The commander is wearing a helmet and a boot. KGT

mIv je DaS tuQ ra'wI' 
The commander is in full dress uniform. (idiom) KGT

mIvwIjDaq poghlIj vIcha' 
I display your glove on my helmet. KGT


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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