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

qurgh lungqIj qurgh at wizage.net
Mon May 23 08:36:00 PDT 2016


Yeah, that's an error on my end. I'll update it.

qurgh
On May 23, 2016 11:31 AM, "Steven Boozer" <sboozer at uchicago.edu> wrote:

> That seems to be an error in qurgh's database (I don't have this
> definition in my notes).  Perhaps he created a back fit from the
> homophonous noun {QIH} "damage, destruction"
>
> Voragh
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mayqel qunenoS [mailto:mihkoun at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, May 23, 2016 10:05 AM
> >
> > hold on a minute, I just noticed it..
> >
> > {QIH} means "destroy" as well ?
> >
> > I thought that {QIH} only means "damage", while {Qaw'} means "destroy"
> >
> > On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 4:48 PM, Steven Boozer <sboozer at uchicago.edu>
> > wrote:
> > >> Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, May 21, 2016
> > >> Klingon word: QIH
> > >> Part of speech: verb
> > >> Definition: damage, destroy
> > >
> > >   cheQIHchugh manoDbe''a'
> > >   Wrong us, shall we not seek revenge? TKW
> > >
> > >   pay' HIvDI' lo'wI' pagh mupDI' QIHchu' bIH
> > >    They [i.e. the side blades of a *d'k tahg*] provide a
> > >    damaging surprise attack or give a devastating backhand
> > >    stroke. SP2
> > >
> > >
> > > SEE ALSO:
> > > QIH                     damage,  destruction (n)
> > > DI                           litter, rubble, debris (n)
> > > pIgh                                 ruins (n)
> > >
> > > chenHa'moH                   destroy [something] (v)
> > > pej                     demolish (v)
> > > Qaw'                    destroy (v)
> > > Sang                    obliterate (v)
> > > Sorgh                        sabotage (v)
> > >
>
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