[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: pun
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon Jul 12 07:28:34 PDT 2021
Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, July 10, 2021
Klingon word: pun
Part of speech: verb
Definition: be low (in pitch)
Source: qepHom 2018
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AFAIK never used in a sentence.
(Lieven, qepHom 2018): as in deep voice … These pitch words can also be used in music to talk about high and low tones.
SEE:
Ham be high (in pitch) (v) qepHom 2018
Hampun yodel (v) (qep’a’ 2020)
- (qep’a’ 2020): This is a two-syllable verb, and it’s slang
SEE ALSO:
HaS squeak (v)
- (Lieven, qepHom 2018): is not only for animals. It can also be used for the sound an old door or a wooden chest does when you open it, if it's a sort of high pitch.
wab sound, noise (n)
ghogh voice (n)
QIch speech (vocal sounds) (n)
bom song/chant
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Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
Please contribute relevant vocabulary from the last year or two. I’ve fallen
behind in updating my files and adding cross-references for related words.
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