meqleH

type of weapon, mek'leth

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

mɛqʰlɛx

Sound out meqleH letter by letter:

• mmm as in 'moon'
• eɛe as in 'bed'
• qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated
• lll as in 'lay'
• eɛe as in 'bed'
• Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

• mek'leth (meqleH) A sword-like one- or two-handed weapon about half the size of a bat'leth. [First seen in "Sons of Mogh" (DS9).] [DI p.244]

The short sword thing that Worf uses on DS9 and in the movie "First Contact".

• betleH — type of hand weapon, bat'leth
• nuH — weapon
• qutluch — type of hand weapon, kut'luch (traditional assassin's knife)
• 'aqleH — type of weapon (half ax, half bat'leth)

KGT

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