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

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Wed Aug 13 07:28:39 PDT 2025


Klingon word: yalqom
Part of speech: noun
Definition: mop
Source: qep'a' 32 [2025]
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AFAIK not used in a sentence.

(qep'a' 2025):  A swab, like a Q-Tip, could be called {yalqomHom}.

SEE:
va'chum 	sponge (n)
rav 		floor (n)
choQ 		deck (n)

Say'moH 	wash (v)
Sur 		rinse (v)
bI'  		sweep (v) 
  --  (KGT 112): The verb {bI'} (sweep) refers to the action of pushing something out of the way by using an implement or the forearm as if it were a broom. If whatever is pushed is cleared away completely, one is said to {bI'chu'} (sweep [something] away; literally, "sweep perfectly").  

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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