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SenwI'

SenwI' is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘thumb (usually used to/about adults)’.

Meaning

thumb (usually used to/about adults)

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
ʂɛnwɪʔ
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Pronunciation

Sound out SenwI' letter by letter:

  • Sʂretroflex sh, between English 's' and 'sh'
  • eɛe as in 'bed'
  • nnn as in 'nay'
  • www as in 'way'
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'

Usage notes

Most commonly used in reference to an adult thumb.

Source

HolQeD-10-2 p.7

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.