[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: wovmoHwI'

[Will Martin]

As is often the case, it all depends on context...

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> On Oct 21, 2015, at 12:15 PM, qunnoQ HoD <mihkoun at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Because (lamp) was added by me to clarify that this is a light source
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> so,it could be used to describe the afterburner of an aircraft too ? or is it only applied to sources of light,used solely for <<domestic>> purposes ?
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> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 7:03 PM, qurgh lungqIj <qurgh at wizage.net <mailto:qurgh at wizage.net>> wrote:
> Because (lamp) was added by me to clarify that this is a light source, and not just "light" (ie photons). The word can't be used to describe a "beam of light" that comes through the clouds for example.
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> Both boQwI' and Hol 'ampaS use dictionaries created by the individual authors and so there are a number of minor differences between them, and the Klingon Word of the Day pulls from the Hol 'ampaS dictionary not the boQwI' one.
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> qurgh
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> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 11:47 AM, qunnoQ HoD <mihkoun at gmail.com <mailto:mihkoun at gmail.com>> wrote:
> when i search in boQwI' <<light>> {wovmoHwI'} comes up.
> when i search in boQwI' <<lamp>> nothing comes up.
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> why ?
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> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 5:00 PM, qurgh lungqIj <qurgh at wizage.net <mailto:qurgh at wizage.net>> wrote:
> Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, October 21, 2015
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> Klingon word: wovmoHwI'
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: light (lamp)
> Source:
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> This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh at wizage.net <mailto:qurgh at wizage.net>).
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