neH
neH is a word (verb) in Klingon meaning ‘want, desire’.
Meaning
want, desire
Pronunciation
Sound out neH letter by letter:
- nnn as in 'nay'
- eɛe as in 'bed'
- Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
Example sentences
- When the verb of the second sentence [in a sentence-as-object construction] is neH want, neither 'e' nor net is used, but the construction is otherwise identical [...] [TKD pp.66--67]
- jIQong vIneH I want to sleep. [TKD p.67]
- qalegh vIneH I want to see you. [TKD p.67]
- Dalegh vIneH I want you to see him/her. [TKD p.67]
- qama'pu' vIjonta' vIneH I wanted to capture prisoners. [TKD p.67]
- Dargh DaneH'a'? Spot of tea? (Do you want tea?) [RT]
- nuq Datlhutlh DaneH? What do you want to drink? [TNK]
Usage notes
'e' that is not used with neH.
Source
TKD; TKW p.149 · TKW p.185
Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.