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

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Thu Sep 27 07:28:15 PDT 2012


> Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, September 27, 2012
> 
> Klingon word:   Dop
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition:     side

As used in canon:

DopDaq qul yIchenmoH QobDI' ghu' 
Set fire on the side when there is danger. PK

taj DopmeyDaq nargh cha' tajHom 
Two small, secondary blades eject from the knife's sides SP2

... 'echletHom Dopvam yIcha' 
... card must be turned this side up (MKE)

Sepvetlh latlh DopDaq
Hatlh lengtaHvIS qeylIS
lutlhej tlhInganpu' Hem mI' nIb 
[...]
... an equal number of proud Klingons (PB 119)

[Can anyone supply the complete translation for this verse?]


HQ 8.3:  The word for top is {yor}. This refers to the top side or top face of an object

Related words:

poS 		left (side) (n)
nIH 		right (side) (n)

yor  	top (exterior) (n)
pIrmuS  	bottom (exterior) (n)

nech 	be lateral, move laterally (v)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons



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