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

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Tue Feb 24 07:53:44 PST 2026


Klingon word: SolDeS
Part of speech: noun
Definition: sail 
Source: qep'a' 25 [2018]
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(HQ 10.4):  when a banner or sail flaps, the correct word to use is {joq} "flap, flutter, wave" 

(cf. TKW p.33):  The Klingons have a sea-faring tradition and a history of naval warfare 

SEE:
mItlhon 	smaller sail (n)
pIlghIm 	mast, flagpole (n)

There's a drawing of these at https://klingon.wiki/Word/SolDeS 

SEE ALSO:
bIQ Duj  	ship,  boat,  barge  (n)
SuS 		wind (n)
rapmar 		oar (n)
vo' 		propel (v)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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