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

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QISta':
> As in "my brother squeezed into a hollow tree"

Sor chIm qoch loDnI'wI'.

QISta':
> or "I can't squeeze all my clothes into this drawer".

Hoch SutmeywIjvaD ngaSwI'vam vIqochmoHlaHbe'.

QISta':
> Squeezing oneself, or something else?

The subject is squeezing itself into the object.

{ngaH} is used for the subject squeezing the object, like someone
squeezing something in his or her hand.

Note that there are also specialised verbs for squeezing certain
windbag musical instruments, like {qeb} and {rey}.

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