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QIn 'echletHom

QIn 'echletHom is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘postcard’.

Meaning

postcard

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
q͡χɪnʔɛt͡ʃlɛtʰxom
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Pronunciation

Sound out QIn 'echletHom letter by letter:

  • Qq͡χq and H run together, a guttural rasp
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • nnn as in 'nay'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • eɛe as in 'bed'
  • cht͡ʃch as in 'chew'
  • lll as in 'lay'
  • eɛe as in 'bed'
  • ttʰstrongly aspirated t
  • Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • mmm as in 'moon'

Example sentences

  • I've just noticed something very peculiar about my copy of the Eurotalk software while going through it again: 'echletHom is only found in the pIqaD version. The romanised text gives it as ngeHmeH QIn nav paper for sending a message. [2011-11-05a-Email]

Source

TNK (2011-11-02-Email)

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.