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tI'vIS

tI'vIS is a word (name) in Klingon meaning ‘T'vis’.

Meaning

T'vis

Part of speech
name
Pronunciation
tʰɪʔvɪʂ
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Pronunciation

Sound out tI'vIS letter by letter:

  • ttʰstrongly aspirated t
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • vvv as in 'vow'
  • Iɪi as in 'bit'
  • Sʂretroflex sh, between English 's' and 'sh'

Example sentences

  • tI'vIS barot puqloD T'vis, son of Barot [KGT p.182]

Source

KGT p.182

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.