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qav'ap

qav'ap is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘value, amount (of money)’.

Meaning

value, amount (of money)

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
qʰɑvʔɑpʰ
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Pronunciation

Sound out qav'ap letter by letter:

  • qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated
  • aɑa as in 'father'
  • vvv as in 'vow'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • aɑa as in 'father'
  • ppʰstrongly aspirated p, with a puff of air

Example sentences

  • ghajwI'vaD qav'ap le' yIDIl. Pay the special rent to the owner. [MKE]
  • voHDajbo' qav'ap mortgage value [MKE]
  • HoSHal ghajchugh vay', mI' naghmey tIronmoH. wa'maHlogh boq'egh mI' naghmey; chen qav'ap. ghajwI'vaD qav'ap yIDIl. If [energy source is] owned, throw dice and pay owner a total ten times amount shown. [MKE]
  • pIraqSIS HoS waw' ghajlu'chugh, loSlogh boq'egh mI' naghmey mI'; chen qav'ap. If Praxis Energy Facility is owned, rent is 4 times amount shown on dice. [MKE]

Source

MKE (2012-03-02-Email)

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.