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

[Steven Boozer]

> Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, June 03, 2014
> 
> Klingon word: nav
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: paper

  Huch nav 
  bill (i.e. currency) MKE 

"But [Maltz] did know the word for plan (the big piece of paper). He said it's {pu'jIn} - same as the word for map." (email from Marc Okrand to Lieven L. Litaer, 11/20/2009)

Worf gave a bound paper copy of "The Dream of the Fire" (a famous Klingon novel by K'ratak) to Data as a going-away present. (TNG "Measure of a Man")

Qua'lon gave Pok a leather-bound paper(?) copy of the score to {qul tuq} ("House of Fire", a popular Klingon opera telling the tale of the House of SepIch) as his {cha'nob}. (KCD)

Similar words:

mavjop 			paper clip (n)
ghItlh 			manuscript (n)
De' chu' ghItlh 		newspaper (n)


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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons