[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: qep (noun)

[Steven Boozer]

Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, August 04, 2025

Klingon word: qep
Part of speech: noun
Definition: meeting
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DIvI' rojmab qep ghanglu' 'e' nIDlu', 'ach taH qep. 
Despite efforts to halt them, peace talks with Federation continue. (MKE )

qep cher 
hold a meeting (KLI: phrase coined by Mark Shoulsen?)

qep'a' wejDIchDaq jatlhtaH tlhIngan Hol HaDwI'pu'.  ghoHtaH je.  tIv'eghtaH je. 
(MO to SuStel on st.klingon  11/1996) 

qepHomDaq ghojwI'pu' chu' tu'lu' 'ej tlhIngan Hol jatlhwI'pu' po'qu' tu'lu' . qepHomDaq jIHtaHbe'. Saghal. 
(MO qepHOM 2013 greetings) 

qaStaHvIS qepHom jIjeS 
I participate in the qepHom.
 ("While the qepHom is happening, I participate.") (Lieven < MO, 10/19/2016, qepHom 2016)

qaS qepHom 'ej jIjeS 
I participate in the qepHom.
 ("The qepHom is happening, and I participate.") (Lieven < MO, 10/19/2016, qepHom 2016)

qaS qepHom vaj jIjeS 
I participate in the qepHom.
 ("The qepHom is happening, so I participate.") (Lieven < MO, 10/19/2016, qepHom 2016)

SEE:
parmaq qep 		date [romantic] (n)
rojmab qep 		peace talks (n)

qep'a' 			KLI conference/congress/convention (n)
qepHom 		local/regional meeting sub-conference/convention  (n)
qepHom'a' 		annual Klingonischkurs für Anfänger und Fortgeschrittene in Saarbrücken (n)

*qepHey 		virtual KLI qep'a' (unoffial)
*qo'qep 		WorldCon(?)  (unoffial)
*Sepqep 		a Morskan qepHom held in Texas (unoffial)
*'uSgheb qep 		a French qepHom held in Lille (unoffial)

SEE ALSO:
rIp	j 		assembly, council (n)
yej 			assembly, council (synonym) [sometimes refers to the High Council]
Sum 			Zoom [videochat app] (n)
neqjung 		contact, encounter, rendezvous (n)

qIH 			meet [for the first time] (v)
ghom 			meet, encounter (v)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons