[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: matHa'
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Thu Oct 11 07:27:12 PDT 2012
> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, October 11, 2012
>
> Klingon word: matHa'
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: gunner
Used in canon:
matHa', DoS jonta' neH
Gunner: target engine only. ST3
TKD 78: The other word for "gunner", {matHa'}, remains impervious to analysis.
Synonym for {bahwI'}:
TKD 20: which consists of the verb {baH} "fire (a torpedo)" plus {-wI'} "one who does". Thus, {baHwI'} is literally "one who fires [a torpedo]".
baHwI'pu'vam
these gunners TKD
baHwI', DoS yIbuS. QuQ neH. yaj'a'?
Gunner: Target engine only - Understood? ST3
po'neS baHwI'pu'lI'
Your gunners are skilled, your Honor. PK
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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