chelwI'
chelwI' is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘accountant, financier [slang]’.
Meaning
accountant, financier [slang]
Pronunciation
Sound out chelwI' letter by letter:
- cht͡ʃch as in 'chew'
- eɛe as in 'bed'
- lll as in 'lay'
- www as in 'way'
- Iɪi as in 'bit'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
Example sentences
- Mildly derogatory in its slang usage, this word literally means adder, one who adds. There is no known nonslang counterpart, though HuchQeD (literally, money science) is often used for economics. [KGT p.148]
Source
KGT
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.