[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: 'ub

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon Jun 2 08:13:50 PDT 2025


Klingon Word of the Day for Sunday, June 01, 2025

Klingon word: 'ub
Part of speech: verb
Definition: be lonely
Source: qep'a' 27 [2020]
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AFAIK not used in a sentence.

(qep'a' 2020)  REQUEST: "the emotion, not the actual state of being alone; e.g. The lonely man wandered the city streets at night"

SEE ALSO:
mob 		be alone (v)
qev 		crowd (v)
wav 		divide (v)

nIteb 		alone, acting alone, on one's own (adv)

ngIq 		singular/individual one, one-by-one (n)
ghom'a' 	crowd (n)
paghur 		hermit, recluse (n)
gharDaq 	loneliness (qepHom 2024)
  - Comic Book Guy loses his store (The Android's Dungeon) and gets thrown out of Moe's Tavern: "Lets see, is there a word in Klingon for 'loneliness'?  [pulls out a dictionary]  Ah, yes... *Garrlll-Dak!*" ("The Simpsons" Season 12, Ep. 11, c2001)



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