qan
qan is a word (verb) in Klingon meaning ‘use the pinky (little finger)’.
Meaning
use the pinky (little finger)
Pronunciation
Sound out qan letter by letter:
- qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated
- aɑa as in 'father'
- nnn as in 'nay'
Usage notes
FIXME -- Swedish lookup word lill«fingret» should be indefinite. How could this be accomplished?
An idiomatic gesture: to point your pinky at someone is to comment that you believe they are old.
Source
HolQeD-10-2 p.7
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.