[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ruch

[David Trimboli]

On 7/9/2012 10:14 AM, Steven Boozer wrote:
>
>> Klingon word:   ruch
 >> Part of speech: verb
 >> Definition:     proceed, go ahead, do it
>
> Used in canon:
>
> targhlIj yIngagh! yIruch!
 > Go mate with your targ! PK (punctuation added)
>
> SuStel once translated {yIruch} as "Go for it!"  I've also seen it
> used for Picard's catchphrase "Make it so!"
>
> Related verbs:
 > ta' 		accomplish, do
> vang 		take action
>
> Don't confuse {ruch} with {ghoS} "proceed, follow a course,
> approach".

I think the difference between {ruch} and {vang} is that {ruch} is used 
when an action is "loaded" and then "triggered" by the phrase, whereas
{vang} just describes taking an action.

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SuStel
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