ma'veq
ma'veq is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘type of ceremonial knife, mevak (used in the Mauk-To'Vor ritual)’.
Meaning
type of ceremonial knife, mevak (used in the Mauk-To'Vor ritual)
Pronunciation
Sound out ma'veq letter by letter:
- mmm as in 'moon'
- aɑa as in 'father'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- vvv as in 'vow'
- eɛe as in 'bed'
- qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated
Usage notes
Seen in DS9 "Sons of Mogh". English spelling (according to STE) is mevak.
Source
Praxis (1999-02-12-Email) · KLINW
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.