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pIn tlhoy'

pIn tlhoy' is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘territorial wall (e.g. Berlin Wall)’.

Meaning

territorial wall (e.g. Berlin Wall)

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
pʰɪnt͡ɬojʔ
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Pronunciation

Sound out pIn tlhoy' letter by letter:

  • ppʰstrongly aspirated p, with a puff of air
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • nnn as in 'nay'
  • tlht͡ɬt released into a breathy lateral, no English equivalent
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'

Source

1998-12-07-News

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.