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

[Steven Boozer]

> Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2013
> 
> Klingon word:   ghorgh
> Part of speech: ques
> Definition:     when?

Grammar notes:

TKD 69:  Three other question words likewise occur at the beginning of the sentence. 

I.e. {chay'} how?, {qatlh} why?, {nuq} what?

Used in canon:

  ghorgh Haw'pu' yaS 
  When did the officer flee? TKD

  ghorgh tujchoHpu' bIQ 
  When will the water be hot? TKD

  ghorgh mamej 
  When do we leave? CK

  ghorgh pa'wIjDaq jIchegh 
  When can I return to my room? CK

  ghorgh lumuch?
  When, you ask? ('U'-MTK)

Related words:

ngugh  	then, at that time (adv)
ghIq  	then, and then, after that, by then, subsequently (adv)
vaj  		then, so, thus, in that case (adv)


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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons