QIj

QIj is a word (verb) in Klingon meaning ‘explain’.

Meaning

explain

Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: q͡χɪd͡ʒ

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Pronunciation

Sound out QIj letter by letter:

Qq͡χq and H run together, a guttural rasp
Iɪi as in 'bit'
jd͡ʒj as in 'junk'

Example sentences

[...] object of QIj is that which is explained, while the person to whom the explanation is given is the indirect object: yaSvaD nab QIj (He/she explains the plan to the officer; yaSvaD, for the officer; nab, plan). [KGT p.149]

Usage notes

SoHvaD nab vIQIj I explain the plan for you; that being explained is obj.

Source

TKD · KGT p.149

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.