quvHa'ghach
quvHa'ghach is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘dishonor’.
Meaning
dishonor
Pronunciation
Sound out quvHa'ghach letter by letter:
- qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated
- uuu as in 'boot'
- vvv as in 'vow'
- Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- aɑa as in 'father'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- ghɣvoiced version of H, like a growled gargle
- aɑa as in 'father'
- cht͡ʃch as in 'chew'
Example sentences
- qaStaHvIS wej puq poHmey vav puqloDpu' puqloDpu'chaj je quvHa'moH vav quvHa'ghach. The dishonor of the father dishonors his sons and their sons for three generations. [TKW p.155]
Source
TKW p.155; KGT · HolQeD-12-3 p.9
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.