Klingon word: Hatlh Part of speech: noun Definition: country, countryside Source: TKD _______________________________________________ Sepvetlh latlh DopDaq Hatlh lengtaHvIS qeylIS On the other side of the land, Kahless traveled the lands (PB) nIteb peghoS, HatlhDaq peleng to go their separate ways, and travel the lands (PB) (KGT 16): especially in the more rugged parts of a planet, there may be only a small settlement or {vengHom} [village]). (Lieven < MO's qepHom 2018 Interview): The difference between the two is that {jorchan} 'refers to the view' of a landscape, 'something you look at'. It could be a city, a forest or whatever. The word {Hatlh} refers to the countryside where you can walk into. It is somehow the opposite of the city: Some people live in the city, other live on the {Hatlh}. SEE: *Hatlh chIm wilderness (GIL) HatlhHurgh district on Qo'noS (GN) (SAREK) SEE ALSO: ghor surface [of planet] (n) puH land (n) yav ground (n) yotlh field (of land) (n) Deb desert (n) veng city (n) jorchan view, scene, scenery, sight, landscape (n) ghangwI' horizon (n) tlhemqaDID bumpkin, yokel (n) naw'wat remote, small, desolate place (n) - Martok was born into a common family in the lowlands of Ketha Province on Qo'noS, a generally impoverished area. However, when he went before the Oversight Council in 2345, which was normally considered to be a simple formality, his application was rejected. Dahar Master Kor, felt that it was inappropriate for a man without noble blood to become an officer in the Klingon forces. With the "mark of Kor" on his record, Martok could not enlist even as a common soldier and was forced to become a civilian laborer. (DS9 "Once More Unto the Breach") -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons