la'SIv
la'SIv is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘type of animal (similar to a turtle)’.
Meaning
type of animal (similar to a turtle)
Pronunciation
Sound out la'SIv letter by letter:
- lll as in 'lay'
- aɑa as in 'father'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- Sʂretroflex sh, between English 's' and 'sh'
- Iɪi as in 'bit'
- vvv as in 'vow'
Example sentences
- Maltz told me about a Klingon animal that's kind of turtle-like called a la'SIv. So maybe turtle is tera' la'SIv. [2012-08-03-Email]
Source
2012-08-03-Email
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.