Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Klingon word: pIvghor Part of speech: noun Definition: warp drive
chaq tampu'. chaq romuluSnganpu'vaD pIvghor cham lunobpu' tlhInganpu' possibly in exchange for Warp Drive technology. S33 pIvghor yIchu' 'ej pentatlh wej yIjaH Warp to Pentath III. MKE pIvghor yIchu' 'ej qo'rIDan yIjaH Warp to Coridan. MKE pIvghor yIchu' 'ej Duj Sumqu' yIjaH Warp to the nearest vessel. MKE pIvghor yIchu' 'ej HoSHal Sumqu' yIjaH Advance to the nearest energy source. MKE (STE 213): Nacelle: "In starship design, a large outboard structure that houses a warp drive engine. Nacelles generally incorporate powerful subspace field generation coils and sometimes have Bussard collectors to gather interstellar hydrogen. Most Federation starship designs feature two warp engine nacelles mounted parallel to the axis of flight." Klingons may call their nacelles {pIvchem lIngwI' DaHmey} "warp field generation arrays" or {pIvghor lIngwI'} "warp generator": pIvchem lIngwI' DaHmey: cha' Warp Field Generation Arrays - 2 (KPoB) pIvchem SeHwI': cha' Warp Field Controller - 2 (KPoB) (STE [page?]): Deuterium was also used as one of the reactants in the matter/antimatter reaction system in those ships' warp drive. The deuterium was the matter, and anti-hydrogen served as the antimatter. (TNG 'Relics') (TKW 190): The prisoners on Rura Penthe ... mine dilithium, required for warp propulsion systems. (KGT 204): either {cha'pujqutmey} or dilithium crystals will work in a warp drive system SEE ALSO: pIvghor lIngwI' warp generator pIvghor lIngwI' DaH warp generation array pIvghor pat warp drive system pIvlob warp factor pIvchem warp field pIvchem lIngwI' DaH warp field generation array pIvchem SeHwI' warp field controller Hongghor impulse drive HanDogh nacelle Hap matter (substance) rugh antimatter bIQSIp 'ugh deuterium isotope cha'puj dilithium cha'pujqut dilithium crystal cha'puj pa' dilithium chamber -- Voragh tlhIngan ghantoH pIn'a' Ca'Non Master of the Klingons