lop
lop is a word (verb) in Klingon meaning ‘observe, celebrate (a ritual)’.
Meaning
observe, celebrate (a ritual)
Pronunciation
Sound out lop letter by letter:
- lll as in 'lay'
- ooo as in 'go'
- ppʰstrongly aspirated p, with a puff of air
Example sentences
- Celebrate! Tomorrow we may die! yIlop! wa'leS chaq maHegh! [TKW p.153]
- If you don't use the painstik, the child will never celebrate his Age of Ascension. 'oy'naQ Dalo'be'chugh not nenghep lop puq. [TKW p.205]
Usage notes
Translation here comes from KGT. -- TKD translates as "celebrate" (v), while KGT says "observe, celebrate (a ritual)" (v).
Source
TKD; KGT · TKW pp.153, 205
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.