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tey'

tey' is a word (noun) in Klingon meaning ‘cousin (father's brother's child or mother's sister's child), niece, nephew (a man's brother's child, or a woman's sister's child)’.

Meaning

cousin (father's brother's child or mother's sister's child), niece, nephew (a man's brother's child, or a woman's sister's child)

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
tʰɛjʔ
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Pronunciation

Sound out tey' letter by letter:

  • ttʰstrongly aspirated t
  • eɛe as in 'bed'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'

Source

HolQeD-09-3 p.8

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.