Klingon Word of the Day: rI'meH wovmoHwI'
Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Klingon word: rI'meH wovmoHwI' Part of speech: noun Definition: beacon Source: qepHom 2016 This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh@kli.org).
Klingon word: rI'meH wovmoHwI' Part of speech: noun Definition: beacon Source: qepHom 2016 _______________________________________________ Used in ST: Discovery: rI'meH wovmoHwI' vIchu'qang jIH. I will light the beacon. (DSC "A Vulcan Hello") This is the only example of {rI'meH wovmoHwI'} listed in https://klingon.wiki/En/DSCdialogues {womvoHwI'} by itself and {rI'meH qul} are more common. SEE: rI' hail (v) rI'Se' hailing frequency (n) rI'wI' loudspeaker (n) wovmoHwI' light [device] (n) SEE ALSO: HablI' data transceiving device (n) rISwI' transponder; sonar (n) *labwI' [transmitter] (n) *lI'wI' [receiver] (n) QumwI' communicator (n) TREK NOTES: Arik Soong used an escape pod (equipped with an automated distress beacon) to escape from the Bird-of-Prey his Augment "children" had captured in 2154. (ENT "The Augments") (However T'Pol had earlier told Reed that Klingons don't use escape pods; it would be considered an act of cowardice to abandon ship. [ENT "Sleeping Targs"] ) -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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