cheb'a'
cheb'a' is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘big cheb (unit of weight)’.
Meaning
big cheb (unit of weight)
Pronunciation
Sound out cheb'a' letter by letter:
- cht͡ʃch as in 'chew'
- eɛe as in 'bed'
- bbb as in 'bay'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- aɑa as in 'father'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
Example sentences
- (n) unit weight approx. 45--46.4 pounds (20.4--21.05 kg) (9--9.28 cheb) [The numbers don't quite mesh, but this is the best I can figure from different equivalences we've been given.] [BoP poster] (Added: 12 March 2002) [KLINW]
Usage notes
9 cheb = about 45 lb or 20.25 kg
Source
1997-10-22-News; BoP
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.