[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: rIt
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon Mar 11 06:34:32 PDT 2013
> Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, March 09, 2013
>
> Klingon word: rIt
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: summon
> Source: Klingon Monopoly, published 1 November 2011
DurIt tlhIngan yejquv
Summoned to the Klingon High Council. MKE
Related words:
rI' hail (v)
Qum communicate (v)
van salute (v)
ghunchu'wI' suggests {rItHa'} for "dismiss" (which I think is excellent). {ghomHa'} "scatter, disperse" was used for that idea in DS9 "Sons & Daughters": Worf dismissed a group of "replacement" crewmen for the Rotarran by saying, "Yih-Ghom-HAH! (Dismissed!)" [line from the script].
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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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