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

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Wed Jan 23 07:51:56 PST 2013


> Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, January 23, 2013
> 
> Klingon word:   jeD
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition:     be thick, be dense, be viscous

'IwwIj jeD law' 'IwlIj jeD puS 
My blood is thicker than yours.
[i.e. "I am much stronger than you"] PK

jeD; ghevI' rur 
thick as qagh sauce KGT

KGT 26:  in the First City and elsewhere, there is a special word, {qettlhup}, for the sauce prepared by thickening {chanDoq} (marinade). In some regions, the word {qettlhup} is seldom used; {chanDoq jeD} (literally, "thick marinade") is used instead.


Similar words:

char 	be slimy (v)
yIQ 		be wet (v)
Sub 		be solid (v)
Hum 		be sticky (v)
pI'		be fat (v)
ror  	be fat (v)

ngoS 	dissolve (v)

bIQ 		water (n)
HIq 		liquor (beer, wine, ale, etc.) (n)
taS		solution (liquid) (n)

chatlh 	[thick] soup (n)


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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