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

[Steven Boozer]

> Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, June 27, 2014
> 
> Klingon word: yIn
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: life


yIn DayajmeH 'oy' yISIQ. 
To understand life, endure pain. TKW

batlh potlh law' yIn potlh puS 
Honor is more important than life. TKW

ghopDu'wIjDaq yInmeyraj vIlaj 
I accept your lives into my hands. KGT

yoq yIn yuQ 'oH Qo'noS'e'. yInSIp voQSIp je ngaS muDDaj. 
Qo'noS is a class-M planet with an oxygen/nitrogen atmosphere. S27

yIn nI' yISIQ 'ej yIchep 
Live long and prosper! RTm 

nI'be' yInmaj 'ach wovqu' 
Our lives burn short and bright. (Anthem)

tlhIngan yIn DayIn. 
You live a Klingon life. 
[MO's inscription in DloraH's KGT; published in HQ 7.4]

naDev Sughompu' yIn lutDaj'e' Hegh lutDaj'e' je (PB)
[translation not available]

vaj ruS cher 'Iw rap cha' ghot HoS rap cha' ghot vuD chen yIn ruS 
So the bond was sealed in blood of two equal in body and thought, the bond of life. PB


RELATED WORDS:

jatyIn  	spiritual possession (n)
Hegh  	death (n)

yIn  		live,  survive (v)
jub 		be immortal (v)

jubbe' 	be mortal (v)
Hegh 		die (v)


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons