[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: tIn (verb)

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon Dec 8 08:32:32 PST 2025


Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, December 06, 2025

Klingon word: tIn
Part of speech: verb
Definition: be big
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jItIn 
I am big. KLS

Dujmey tIn 
big ships TKD

veng tInqu'Daq 
in the very big city. TKD

HIvje' tIn yIteb 
Fill a large glass! PK

targhlIj yab tIn law' no'lI' Hoch yabDu' tIn puS 
Your targ has a bigger brain than all your ancestors put together! PK

jonlu'meH wo'maj pop tIn law' Hoch tIn puS 
Our Empire's highest bounty has been placed on his head. (ST5 notes)

'ach HoD, Hevetlh wIghoSchugh veH tIn wI'el maH'e' 
But Captain, that course will take us into the [Great] Barrier as well! ST5

tInqu' nom lengbogh DujlIj 
Your fast ship is very big.
("Your ship that travels fast is very big") (qepHom 2012)

jabbI'ID tInqu' wItu'pu'. 
We have intercepted a massive signal. (DSC/Qov "Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum")

SEE ALSO:
rab 		be gigantic, huge, humongous (v)
nIv 		be superior (v)
woch 		be tall [in stature] (v)

mach 		be small (v)
QIv 		be inferior
run 		be short [in stature] (v)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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