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[ nutā€‹Ķ”Źƒ ]
Noun

English: coward

German: Feigling

Source: TKD (97 KE, 126 EK)

Category: job/vocation/avocation/person descriptor

KLCP Level: 1

Usage for nuch
vubpu'
vub (n) hostage
-pu' (ns2) plural for beings
pu' (n) horn
pu' (n) phaser, disruptor, energy weapon
jon
jon (v) capture
nuchpu'.
nuch (n) coward
-pu' (ns2) plural for beings
pu' (n) horn
pu' (n) phaser, disruptor, energy weapon
jonbe'
jon (v) capture
-be' (r) not
tlhInganpu'.
tlhIngan (n) Klingon
-pu' (ns2) plural for beings
pu' (n) horn
pu' (n) phaser, disruptor, energy weapon

Cowards take hostages. Klingons do not.

Type: proverb - Source: TKW

nuch
nuch (n) coward
SoH
SoH (pronoun) you
moratlh
moratlh (pn) Morath

jIHvaD
jIH (n) monitor, viewing screen
-vaD (ns5) for, intended for
jIH (pronoun) I, me
jIH (v) monitor
'etlhwIj
'etlh (n) sword, blade
-wIj (ns4) my
yInob
yI- (vp) you, you-him/her/it (imperative)
nob (v) give

ghIq
ghIq (adv) then, subsequently
yImej
yI- (vp) you, you-him/her/it (imperative)
mej (v) leave, depart, gone

Morath, you coward!
Give me my sword
And get out of my way.

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

quv
quv (n) honor
quv (v) be honored
vIHutlhbe'
vI- (vp) I-him/her/it/them
Hutlh (v) lack, be without, to not have
-be' (r) not

nuch
nuch (n) coward
jIHbe'
jIH (pronoun) I, me
-be' (r) not
jIH (v) monitor
jIH (n) monitor, viewing screen
be' (n) female, woman
'e'
'e' (pronoun) that (previous topic)
vItob
vI- (vp) I-him/her/it/them
tob (v) prove

DaH
DaH (adv) now, currently
DaH (n) weapons array, bank (of weapons)
ghe'tor
ghe'tor (n) Gre'thor (where spirits of the dishonored go)
yIghoS
yI- (vp) you, you-him/her/it (imperative)
ghoS (v) approach, proceed, come, follow (a course), go away from
ghoS (v) thrust

You did not raise me a coward,
I will prove it to you,
Go now, to Gre'thor*.

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

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