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ghIntaq

ghIntaq is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘battle spear, gin'tak’.

Meaning

battle spear, gin'tak

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
ɣɪntʰɑqʰ
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Pronunciation

Sound out ghIntaq letter by letter:

  • ghɣvoiced version of H, like a growled gargle
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • nnn as in 'nay'
  • ttʰstrongly aspirated t
  • aɑa as in 'father'
  • qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated

Usage notes

An advisor to a house so trusted that he becomes a part of the family is called *gin'tak* (TNG "Firstborn").

Source

KGT

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.