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charghwI'

charghwI' is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘victor, conqueror’.

Meaning

victor, conqueror

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
t͡ʃɑrɣwɪʔ
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Pronunciation

Sound out charghwI' letter by letter:

  • cht͡ʃch as in 'chew'
  • aɑa as in 'father'
  • rrlightly trilled or rolled r
  • ghɣvoiced version of H, like a growled gargle
  • www as in 'way'
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'

Example sentences

  • reH lugh charghwI'. The victor is always right. [TKW p.179]
  • qun qon charghwI'pu''e'. History is written by the victors. [TKW p.179]

Source

TKW p.179; KGT

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.