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

[Steven Boozer]

> Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, April 26, 2016
> 
> Klingon word: DIS
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: confess

(KGT 153):  [{luH}] literally means "yank" and is used in such sentences as {jav luHpu' 'avwI'} ("The guard has caused a prisoner to confess"--literally, "The guard has yanked a six"). Standard words expressing the same notions are {DISmoH} ("cause to confess") and {peghHa'moH} ("cause to not keep a secret").

SEE ALSO:
chID 		admit (v)
tem 		deny (v)
'ol 		verify (v)

N.B. Don't confuse with the nouns {DIS} "cave" or {DIS} "year".


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