[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: qulcher

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Tue May 27 07:07:10 PDT 2025


Klingon Word of the Day for Saturday, May 24, 2025

Klingon word: qulcher
Part of speech: noun
Definition: cream
Source: qep'a' 27 [2020]
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AFAIK not used in a sentence.

PUN: 
(SuStel, 11/04/2021): "the word {qulcher} sounds like culture, which is what you use to grow things like bacteria.  A yogurt culture is the bacteria used to make yogurt, and yogurt is creamy, but you usually don't call yogurt cream.

SEE:
nIm qulcher taD 
ice cream (qep'a' 2020)
  -   "Ice cream is really a Terran thing; no native Klingon equivalent." (qep'a' 2020)

SEE ALSO:
'Ir 		be creamy, pasty (v)
  -  "Describes smooth, thick liquids or liquid-like things" (qep'a' 2020)
jeD 		be thick, dense, viscous (v)
yIQ 		be wet (v)
pub 		boil (v)
vut 		prepare food/drink (v)

betgham  	liquid (state of matter) (n)
qa'vIn 		coffee (n)
'o'nI' 		foam, froth (n)

nIm  		milk (n)
nIm tlhagh 	butter (n)
nIm wIb ngogh 	cheese (n)


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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