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ra'wI' lupwI'

ra'wI' lupwI' is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘taxi’.

Meaning

taxi

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
rɑʔwɪʔlupʰwɪʔ
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Pronunciation

Sound out ra'wI' lupwI' letter by letter:

  • rrlightly trilled or rolled r
  • aɑa as in 'father'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • www as in 'way'
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • lll as in 'lay'
  • uuu as in 'boot'
  • ppʰstrongly aspirated p, with a puff of air
  • www as in 'way'
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'

Example sentences

  • nuqDaq ra'wI' lupwI' vItIj? Where can I get a taxi? [TNK]

Source

TNK (2011-10-30-Email)

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.