Klingon Word of the Day: ne' (noun)
Klingon Word of the Day for Thursday, February 19, 2026 Klingon word: ne' Part of speech: noun Definition: jack in a deck of cards Source: QelIS boqHarmey This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: ne' Part of speech: noun Definition: jack in a deck of cards Source: QelIS boqHarmey _______________________________________________ An expansion of {ne'} "yeoman". I couldn't find it listed in the new words from http://klingon.wiki/En/AliceInWonderland. Is there any other card-related vocabulary in QelIS boqHarmey? SEE ALSO: vey pack [of cards] (n) 'echletHom card (n) 'echletHom vey deck of cards (n)
From qepHom 2014 we know the four suits on human cards: meyrI'mey diamonds ["squares"] (n) pormey hearts ["leaves"] (n) Sormey clubs. ["trees"] (n) 'eSpeD spades (n)
I always assumed that a jack was another word for prince -- i.e. king, queen, prince -- but we also have {ta'puq} "prince" from The Little Prince. -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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