vIlInHoD

type of bird (capable of mimicking speech)

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

vɪlɪnxoɖ

Sound out vIlInHoD letter by letter:

• vvv as in 'vow'
• Iɪi as in 'bit'
• lll as in 'lay'
• Iɪi as in 'bit'
• nnn as in 'nay'
• Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
• ooo as in 'go'
• Dɖretroflex d (tongue curled back)

Some people pluralize these with -pu', but most use -mey.

• borghel — type of bird (very small, its eggs are considered quite tasty)
• bo'Degh — bird
• cha'bIp — type of bird (noted for its speed)
• cha'Do' — type of bird (about which little is known)
• cha'naS — type of bird (small, digs up bugs to eat)
• cha'par — type of bird (noted for its song)
• cha'qu' — type of bird (with a noisy, repetitive cry)
• Da'nal — type of bird (characterized by erratic, unpredictable behavior)

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Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.