jev
jev is a word (verb) in Klingon meaning ‘wheeze, breathe nosily’.
Meaning
wheeze, breathe nosily
Pronunciation
Sound out jev letter by letter:
- jd͡ʒj as in 'junk'
- eɛe as in 'bed'
- vvv as in 'vow'
Usage notes
Most likely MO reinvented this word without realizing it already existed: tlhov "wheeze"---it occurs only in the Klingon--English side of TKD.
Source
HolQeD-12-4 p.8 · TDNW
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.