[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Hovje'voH (noun)

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Fri Dec 5 07:36:38 PST 2025


Klingon word: Hovje'voH
Part of speech: noun
Definition: evolution (Darwinian)
Source: qepHom 2020
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Not used in a sentence.

(qepHom 2020 tag):  technical or scientific term

Clearly there's a pun, but I don't see it.  It's almost the same backwards - /Hov 'ej voH/ - a kind of palindrome.  AFAIK {voH} as a separate word doesn't exist, but {je} and {'ej} mean "and" (for nouns and sentences respectively).  

SEE ALSO:
choH 		change, reaction (n)
Daw'  		revolution, revolt (n)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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