Ha'DIbaH
Ha'DIbaH is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘dog, cur, inferior person [slang]’.
Meaning
dog, cur, inferior person [slang]
Pronunciation
Sound out Ha'DIbaH letter by letter:
- Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- aɑa as in 'father'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- Dɖretroflex d (tongue curled back)
- Iɪi as in 'bit'
- bbb as in 'bay'
- aɑa as in 'father'
- Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
Example sentences
- Ha'DIbaH! Animal! [ST3]
- Ha'DIbaH Animal. Often used as an insult. [First used in "Sins of the Father" (TNG).] [DI p.243]
Source
ST3; KGT
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.