Klingon Word of the Day: 'ebghap (noun)
Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Klingon word: 'ebghap Part of speech: noun Definition: beryllium Source: qep'a' 32 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: 'ebghap Part of speech: noun Definition: beryllium Source: qep'a' 32 [2025] _______________________________________________ (qep'a' 2025): This is a mass noun, so it has no plural. The request for this word was: "The fourth element of the periodic table. A strong, lightweight metal. Found in gemstones, including emeralds. Used by 21st century humans for aircraft and spacecraft parts, nuclear bombs, X-ray lenses, and various alloys. In Star Trek, Federation communicators include beryllium, and beryllium crystals are a valuable currency in some parts of the Delta Quadrant." (https://klingon.wiki/Word/-ebghap ) See Lieven's lists of elements and chemical compounds at the Klingon Language Wiki: https://klingon.wiki/En/Elements and http://klingon.wiki/En/Chemistry SEE ALSO: tamler element (in chemistry) (n) tamlerQeD chemistry (n) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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