Qa'Hom
Qa'Hom is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘type of animal (similar to a Qa', but smaller)’.
Meaning
type of animal (similar to a Qa', but smaller)
Pronunciation
Sound out Qa'Hom letter by letter:
- Qq͡χq and H run together, a guttural rasp
- aɑa as in 'father'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- ooo as in 'go'
- mmm as in 'moon'
Example sentences
- The Qa'Hom, an animal similar to a Qa' but smaller, has been confused with a bird by some; Maltz does not know why, especially since it is the jajlo' Qa', not the Qa'Hom, that makes a fuss in the morning like the 'uSgheb does. [HolQeD-10-4 p.5]
Source
KGT · HolQeD-10-4 p.5
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.