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gha'poq

gha'poq is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘grapok sauce’.

Meaning

grapok sauce

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
ɣɑʔpʰoqʰ
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Pronunciation

Sound out gha'poq letter by letter:

  • ghɣvoiced version of H, like a growled gargle
  • aɑa as in 'father'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ppʰstrongly aspirated p, with a puff of air
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated

Example sentences

  • grapok sauce (gha'poq) Condiment, often used to bring out the flavor in gagh or racht. [First seen in "Sons and Daughters" (DS9).] [DI p.243]

Source

DI p.243 (2001-02-17-Email)

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.