chuH

explain clearly to, clarify for, specify for [slang]

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

t͡ʃux

Sound out chuH letter by letter:

• cht͡ʃch as in 'chew'
• uuu as in 'boot'
• Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

• In the slang sense, the object of the verb is the person who wants clarification, as in HIchuH! (Clarify for me! Spell it out for me!; literally, Throw [a spear] at me!) or yaS chuH (He/she clarifies [it] for the officer; literally, He/she throws [a spear] at the officer). [KGT p.149]

qachuH I clarify (it) for you; one getting explanation is obj.

• QIj — explain

KGT

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.