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[ noɖ ]
Verb

English: retaliate

German: vergelten

Source: TKD

KLCP Level: 2

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batlh Heghlu'chugh noDnISbe' vay'
An honorable death requires no vengeance. TKW

cheQIHchugh manoDbe''a'
Wrong us, shall we not seek revenge? TKW

nurraj nIHlu'ta'mo' manoD
We will avenge your stolen pride (PB draft?)

le'yo'raj nIHlu'ta'mo' penoD jatlh qeylIS
And Kahless spoke to them... about avenging their stolen pride PB

SEE ALSO:
qeHHa'  forgive (v)
vup             pity (v)

bortaS          revenge, vengeance (n)
pung            mercy (n)

"Let bloody vengeance take its final course! And see what difference it makes to this universe of yours." (Anton Karidian [Kodos the Executioner] to Kirk, TOS "The Conscience of the King")

Usage for noD
batlh
batlh (adv) honored, with honor
batlh (n) honor
Heghlu'chugh
Hegh (v) die
-lu' (vs5) indefinite subject
-chugh (vs9) if
noDnISbe'
noD (v) retaliate
-nIS (vs2) need
-be' (r) not
vay'.
vay' (n) somebody, someone, something, anybody, anyone, anything

An honorable death requires no vengeance.

Type: proverb - Source: TKW

cheqotlhchugh
che- (vp) you (pl)-us
qotlh (v) tickle
-chugh (vs9) if
qotlh (v) deserve, warrant
maHaghbe''a'?
ma- (vp) we
Hagh (v) laugh
-be' (r) not
-'a' (vs9) interrogative
cheDuQchugh
che- (vp) you (pl)-us
DuQ (v) stab
-chugh (vs9) if
DuQ (v) touch (emotionally)
mareghbe''a'?
ma- (vp) we
regh (v) bleed
-be' (r) not
-'a' (vs9) interrogative
cheQIHchugh
che- (vp) you (pl)-us
QIH (v) damage, cause damage
-chugh (vs9) if
QIH (v) wrong, treat unjustly, mistreat
manoDbe''a'?
ma- (vp) we
noD (v) retaliate
-be' (r) not
-'a' (vs9) interrogative

Tickle us, do we not laugh? Prick us, do we not bleed? Wrong us, shall we not seek revenge?

Type: proverb - Source: TKW

le'yo'raj
le'yo' (n) pride
-raj (ns4) your (plural)
nIHlu'ta'mo'
nIH (v) steal
-lu' (vs5) indefinite subject
-ta' (vs7) accomplished, done
-mo' (vs9) because
penoD
pe- (vp) you (plural) (imperative)
noD (v) retaliate
jatlh
jatlh (v) say, tell, speak
qeylIS
qeylIS (pn) Kahless

nuHmeyraj
nuH (n) weapon
-mey (ns2) plural for general
-raj (ns4) your (plural)
nuH (n) possibility
nuHmey (n) arsenal
tIQorgh
tI- (vp) you-them, you (plural)-them (imperative)
Qorgh (v) take care of, care for

watlh
watlh (v) be pure
'Iwraj
'Iw (n) blood
-raj (ns4) your (plural)
'e'
'e' (pronoun) that (previous topic)
lu'aghmo'
lu- (vp) they (plural)-him/her/it
'agh (v) show, demonstrate, display
-mo' (vs9) because
nuHmey
nuH (n) weapon
-mey (ns2) plural for general
nuH (n) possibility
nuHmey (n) arsenal
jej
jej (v) be sharp

About avenging their stolen pride,
About caring for their weapons,
For they represent the purity of their blood.

Type: sentence - Source: paq'batlh: Force Book

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