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lay'Ha'

lay'Ha' is a word (verb) in Klingon meaning ‘break one's word’.

Meaning

break one's word

Part of speech
verb
Pronunciation
lɑjʔxɑʔ
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Pronunciation

Sound out lay'Ha' letter by letter:

  • lll as in 'lay'
  • aɑa as in 'father'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • aɑa as in 'father'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'

Example sentences

  • not lay'Ha' tlhIngan. No Klingon ever breaks his word. [TKW p.80]

Source

TKW p.80; KGT

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.