[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: te'nIS (noun)

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Wed Jan 7 07:25:26 PST 2026


Klingon word: te'nIS
Part of speech: noun
Definition: tennis
Source: qepHom 2024
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AFAIK not used in a sentence.

SEE ALSO:
Quj		game (n)
QujwI'  		player (n) (MKE)
ghol 		opponent (n)

QujmeH moQ  	ball (n) (TNK)
*te'nIS moQ	[tennis ball?] (n) [cp. {beSbal moQ} baseball]
jeqqIj  		club, bludgeon (n) [use for racket??]

Quj  		play a game (v)
'ov 		compete (v)
pe''egh 		keep score (v)
Qap 		win (e.g. a competition) (v)
luj   		fail, lose (not win) (v)

--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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